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Bladder control problems
Lack of bladder control is a common health problem. About 4 million Australians have bladder control problems at some time in their life. Many people with bladder control problems feel too embarrassed to talk about their concerns with their doctor. But doctors and other health professionals can often help improve or even cure bladder control problems.
This topic tells you more about bladder control problems, such as poor bladder control, prolapsed bladder and other bladder problems that may occur.
Poor bladder control
Losing control of your bladder and wetting yourself, can sometimes be called "urinary incontinence". Learn more...
Prolapsed bladder
Prolapsed bladder occurs when the wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina weakens and the bladder drops into the vagina. Learn more...
Other bladder problems
There are many other problems that can involve the bladder, such as cystitis, kidney disease, overactive bladder, prostate cancer and urethritis. Learn more...
Page last updated 28 Jul 2009