What Is Stress Incontinence

5 Frequently Asked Questions About Stress Incontinence

What is stress incontinence? Stress incontinence occurs when a sudden action, such as a sneeze or a cough, causes a small urine leak. Other movements that can cause stress incontinence include physical activities, such as jogging, heavy lifting, or working outside.   Stress incontinence is not the same as urge incontinence. With urge incontinence, there