What is the phenomenon of urine leakage in women

Leakage generally refers to urinary incontinence. Female urinary incontinence is the uncontrolled discharge of urine from the body, which is an abnormal condition, including stress incontinence, urge incontinence, and overflow incontinence, among which stress incontinence is the most common in female patients. There are many reasons for female urinary incontinence, such as fetal pressure on the bladder during pregnancy, injury to the bladder nerves or tissues during childbirth, and pelvic floor organ prolapse. Female urinary incontinence mostly refers to the phenomenon of uncontrolled discharge of urine when the abdominal pressure increases, often accompanied by wet underwear, frequent urination, urinary urgency, localized rashes and other symptoms, and even induced urinary tract infections, which affects the quality of life and physical and mental health. For women with urinary incontinence, daily attention should be paid to controlling the amount of water intake, but also can be carried out urinary training, bladder training, Kegel exercises, etc. to improve the condition. Some women with urinary incontinence can also follow the doctor’s instructions to apply doxazosin, terazosin and other α-blockers, Mirabellone and other β3 agonists and other medications, and in severe cases, the feasibility of mid-urethral sling surgery, vesicourethral suspension and other surgical treatments. It is recommended that women with urinary incontinence adjust their mindset, change and wash cotton underwear frequently, and follow the doctor’s instructions for medication when necessary, not to use medication indiscriminately or arbitrarily increase or decrease the dosage of medication.