Urinary incontinence can affect your self-confidence and leave you doubting your self-worth. But proper knowledge and guidance can take you a step ahead in your fight against incontinence. The most common possible cause for stress urinary incontinence in women is pregnancy and childbirth. It is the time when her abdominal and pelvic floor muscles experience immense stress. The incontinence might also be seen in the case of traumatic vaginal delivery. Today, let us discuss the types and possible causes of urinary incontinence.
Stress incontinence in women is often as a result of pregnancy, childbirth and menopause.
As many as 4 in 10 women suffer from urinary incontinence during pregnancy Pregnancy and childbirth often stretch and weaken the pelvic floor muscles that support the bladder and urethra causing stress urinary incontinence during activities that push down on the bladder.
This can also be caused by a traumatic vaginal delivery.
One of the critical reasons to address your abdominal muscle separation (DRAM) postpartum.
