What’s the reason for not being able to hold the urine?

Clamping urine is a manifestation of urinary incontinence, mainly manifested as urge incontinence, stress incontinence and true incontinence, different types of incontinence for different reasons.
1. Urgency incontinence: often occurs in the urinary tract infection. The patient’s bladder sensitivity is significantly increased, then a small amount of urine in the bladder, can lead to the patient immediately appeared to urinate. At the same time, some patients may also be accompanied by symptoms such as urinary urgency, urinary frequency, pain in urination. In addition, bladder irritants can also cause urge incontinence, such as bladder stones, bladder tumors and so on.
2. Stress incontinence: common in women. With age, due to the relaxation of pelvic floor muscles, the patient will appear urethra and bladder downward shift, the patient in the rest of the normal urination. But in the case of increased abdominal pressure, such as coughing, exercise, etc., the phenomenon of urinary incontinence can occur, usually without urinary frequency, urgency, no hematuria and other symptoms.
3. True urinary incontinence: It is common after the surgery of urethra or bladder neck. This condition is mostly related to the damage to the urethral sphincter caused by surgery. This type of incontinence usually occurs at rest or during exercise.
It is recommended that patients with urinary incontinence seek medical attention to determine the cause of the incontinence and then treat it aggressively.