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Andie_WebMD_Staff posted:

How many of you who are pregnant have experienced urine leakage? WebMD Health Expert, Diane K. Newman , has posted an excellent article that I wanted to share with you. Ms. Newman is a nurse practitioner and nationally recognized authority on bladder problems and treatments for urinary incontinence.

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"A woman who has had one vaginal birth is more than two and a half times as likely to report stress urinary incontinence. Even during a first pregnancy, 50 percent of women experience problems with bladder control, especially during the third trimester. These problems often become more pronounced with each successive pregnancy."

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0 Replies |Report This| Share this:Pregnancy-Related Urinary IncontinenceHow many of you who are pregnant have experienced urine leakage? WebMD Health Expert, <a href="http://exchanges.webmd.com/incontinence-and-oab-exchange/groupstory/13486349">Diane K. Newman</a> , has <a rel="nofollow" href="../../../../../incontinence-and-oab-exchange/forum/204">posted an excellent article</a> that I wanted to share with you. Ms. Newman is a nurse practitioner and nationally recognized authority on bladder problems and treatments for urinary incontinence. From the article: "A woman who has had one vaginal birth is more than two and a half times as likely to report stress urinary incontinence. Even during a first pregnancy, 50 percent of women experience problems with bladder control, especially during the third trimester. These problems often become more pronounced with each successive pregnancy." <a rel="nofollow" href="../../../../../incontinence-and-oab-exchange/forum/204">Continue Reading...</a>

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