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Is there any treatment of urine inconsistency in elderly women? My mother has difficulties with holding urine.
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This condition is called urinary incontinence. Elderly woman usually have overactive bladder. Medical treatment is available. Other reason could be stress urinary incontinence. A consultation with an urologist is necessary for proper diagnosis.
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