What are urinary incontinence symptoms?

Urinary incontinence refers to the involuntary loss of urine, and its symptoms can vary depending on the type and severity of the condition.

Common symptoms that may be associated with urinary incontinence include:

• Leakage of urine during everyday activities.
• Frequent urination, both day and night (nocturia).
• Urgency to urinate.
• Feeling a sudden need to urinate that cannot be delayed.
• Leaking urine before reaching the toilet.
• Frequent urinary tract infections.
• A weak or interrupted urinary stream.
• Straining while urinating.
• Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying.

Conclusion

It’s important to note that urinary incontinence can have various underlying causes and can affect people of all ages.

If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms of urinary incontinence, it’s advisable to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment options, as it can significantly impact a person’s quality of life and may be indicative of an underlying medical condition.

Treatment options for pelvic floor therapy

Pelvic floor physical therapy is valuable for both men and women who experience pelvic floor issues, such as incontinence, pelvic pain, and sexual dysfunction. It can significantly improve quality of life and help individuals regain control and confidence in their pelvic health.

At PhysioFit of NC, we have the expert team in pelvic floor physical therapy to help you to the fullest.

We provide a comprehensive treatment approach through our Women’s Health Program.  This includes manual therapy and exercises to improve conditions related to the pelvic floor muscles.

Don’t hesitate to contact us today so we can help you!