Reflex Incontinence

Reflex incontinence is an inability to control the release of urine. Reflex incontinence occurs when a person’s bladder contracts without the person being able to stop it, causing leakage of urine.

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Adam Husney MDNancy E. Greenwald MD

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Reflex Incontinence

Reflex incontinence is an inability to control the release of urine. Reflex incontinence occurs when a person’s bladder contracts without the person being able to stop it, causing leakage of urine.

This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated, disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. Learn how we develop our content.

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Medical review

Adam Husney MDNancy E. Greenwald MD

Last Updated

12/19/2018

Legal

This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated, disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. Learn how we develop our content.