For years, you've been able to go hours without needing a bathroom break. But lately, it feels like your bladder is running ...
Hormonal changes significantly impact bladder control. During menopause, reduced estrogen levels can weaken the bladder and urethra. Pregnancy brings both hormonal shifts and increased pressure on ...
Dr. Tambini notes that vaginal dryness, loss of protective bacteria and weaker pelvic floor muscles (which can make it harder to empty the bladder fully) all contribute. Women in perimenopause get ...
And if they start doing kagels at a young age, hopefully there will be some kind of impact about urinary incontinence. When a patient goes through perimenopause and menopause, it seems that they ...