Urge Urinary Incontinence
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Urge urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine preceded by a sudden and intense need to urinate that is difficult to hold back.
Common symptoms:
- Urgent and sudden urges to urinate
- Urine leaks before reaching the bathroom
- Increased urinary frequency, even at night
Common causes: It may be related to an overactive bladder, infections, neurological changes, or age-related factors, among others.
Which specialist treats it? The urologist evaluates this type of urinary discomfort, identifies possible causes, and provides guidance on the available options. If leaks affect your day-to-day life or your rest, discussing it with a professional can significantly improve your quality of life.
Data on 160 doctors who treat urge urinary incontinence
Which specialist treats urge urinary incontinence?
Urge urinary incontinence should be evaluated by a Urologist, a specialist in the urinary system. See this specialist if you have a sudden, intense urge to urinate along with leakage. You can book an appointment for an evaluation.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in urge urinary incontinence
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Brenda Rodríguez Bustos
Dr. Gabriela Berenice Vazquez De la Peña
Dr. Edson David Rodríguez Valle
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Pamela Avila Lamadrid
Dr. Jesus Serrano Jaimes
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Eugenio Gutiérrez-Rojas
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Frequently asked questions
What is urge urinary incontinence?
Urge urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine preceded by a sudden and intense need to urinate that is difficult to hold back.
Which doctor treats urge urinary incontinence?
Urge urinary incontinence should be evaluated by a Urologist, a specialist in the urinary system. See this specialist if you have a sudden, intense urge to urinate along with leakage. You can book an appointment for an evaluation.