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Urinary incontinence Flashcards

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Urinary incontinence can be categorised into:

[…] incontinence
[…] incontinence
[…] incontinence
Functional incontinence
Mixed incontinence

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Urinary incontinence can be categorised into:

Stress incontinence
Urge incontinence
Overflow incontinence
Functional incontinence
Mixed incontinence

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Stress incontinence RFs

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Vagina birth
Hysterectomy

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Stress incontinence Mx

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Avoid caffine, fizzy and sugary drinks, as well as avoiding excessive fluid intake, can go far in helping incontinence.

Pelvic floor exercises

Medical mx - Duloxetine

Surgical mx - Mid-urethral slings, done in outpatients

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Risk factors for urge incontinence
Recurrent […] […] […]
High […]
[…] age
Smoking
[…]

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Recurrent urinary tract infections
High BMI
Advancing age
Smoking
Caffeine

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Urge incontinence mx

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Conservative
- Avoid irritants (caffeine, sugary foods)
- PFE

Medical - relax detrusor muscle
- Oxybutynin
- Intravesical botox
- Sacral nerve stimulation

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Functional incontinence

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Can’t reach toilet

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Overflow incontinence

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