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INCONTINENCE
INVESTIGATION
-uroflowmetry+cystometry
Q tip test
Do not use pad tests in the routine assessment of
women with UI
Do not use cystoscopy in the initial assessment of
women with UI alone
Do not use imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray) for the
routine assessment of women with UI. Do not use
ultrasound other than for the assessment of
residual urine volume.
NON INVASIVE
1. Lifestyle intervention
2. Physical therapies
3. Behavioural therapies
4. Neurostimulation
5. Other alternative conservative management
6. Pharmacological treatment
LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION
Reduce caffeine intake
Advice on modification of high or low fluid intake
Stop smoking
Avoid constipation.
PHYSICAL THERAPIES
Pelvic floor muscle training
-kegel exercise +/- Electrical stimulation and/or
biofeedback
Augmentation cystoplasty
Urinary diversion
Synthetic tape-SUI
Colposuspension-SUI
FOLLOW UP treatment.
REFERENCE