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incontinence
(redirected from overflow incontinence)

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Weak bladder muscles, caused by nerve damage from diabetes or other diseases, or a blocked urethra can be responsible for overflow incontinence.
Conversely, again informed by clinical experience, there appeared to be a very small percentage - less than 5% of patients - with detrusor hypo-contractility, exhibited as retention, with overflow incontinence.
These four main types of incontinence are: overflow incontinence, stress urinary incontinence, urge incontinence and mixed incontinence.
 
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