Urinary incontinence is one of the biggest unspoken health issues of today. Some will leak during exercise, coughing or laughing; others won’t reach the toilet in time; and then there are those frequent, disruptive nightly trips to the loo. It can be frustrating, debilitating and embarrassing, and 66%* of those experiencing it are too ashamed to tell family and friends they have it.
‘It’s a huge problem for many women,’ says consultant gynaecologist Mr Vivek Nama. ‘The impact shouldn’t be underestimated. It can limit travel choices and freedom,