Urinary incontinence is twice more common in females and they develop the disorder mostly after the delivery, said Uro Gynecologist of lake City hospital Dr Manisha Shrivastava. He was speaking with media persons at seminar on 'Urinary Problems in men and women' on Friday.The seminar was organized to spread awareness about urinary incontinence during the 'World Incontinence Week' which is observed from June 22 to 28 every year.loss of Urinary bladder control is Urinary Incontinence which means that one cannot always control passing of urine. At least one out of ten people aged around 65 years or older has this problem.
Dr Ranjeet Choudhary of lake City hospital said that ageing does not cause urinary incontinence and it is not a sign of natural ageing process but ageing can decrease bladder capacity, decrease urinary stream and increase frequency of urination.He said that not every male is prone to develop the problems in urination but people with the problem could be helped if consulted on time before exaggerating the problem.Dr Shrivastava said that woman report stress incontinence which is developed after delivery of a child there are more chances of developing the urinary incontinence. She said that the yoga exercises are helpful which could help in controlling but the first and most important thing is to detect and diagnose the disorder.Major problem in the disorder is the lack of awareness among women. The problem appears in the age group of 45-50 years women. The success rate of operation is around 85-90 per cent but it depends on the damage if nerves are damaged operational is not helpful.