
What Causes Urinary Incontinence When Diagnosed With Diabetes?

Posted on
Wed, 29 Mar 2017
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Question : your answer to my question regarding my 8 year old granddaughter who suffers from incontinence and indicates your agreement with her doctor who believes it may be caused by constipation is duly noted,although as I stated treatment for that problem has not helped. you mentioned possible onset of diabetes. She was diagnosed with pre-diabetes two years ago and her incontinence began about that time after a full year of being continent. Is there a possible continuiing link?
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
I believe there could be. It's one of the hallmark features of diabetes.
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Detailed Answer:
I believe there could be. It's one of the hallmark features of diabetes.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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