The specific treatment of urinary incontinence in the elderly is mainly based on the patient’s specific condition, the main clinical treatment includes drug treatment, surgical treatment and so on.
1. Stress urinary incontinence: it is a kind of disease caused by unconscious leakage of urine when the abdominal pressure increases, which can be caused by surgical injury, smoking and other factors. Urine leakage occurs when the patient performs various abdominal pressure activities such as weight bearing and laughing. Patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to take Midodrine Hydrochloride, mesalamine and other drugs to improve the symptoms, and if necessary, to carry out surgical treatment such as mid-urethral sling surgery.
2. Prostatic hyperplasia: it is a chronic disease, which can be caused by inflammation, imbalance in the number of sex hormone receptors and other factors. The main symptoms can be seen in urinary frequency, urinary urgency, acute urinary incontinence and so on. Patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to take terazosin, tamsulosin and other drugs to alleviate the symptoms, if necessary, transurethral resection of the prostate and other surgical treatment.
If the elderly urinary incontinence, should go to the hospital in time, hospital related examination, in order to clarify the cause of the disease, and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment. All of the above drugs should be applied under the guidance of a doctor.