When Laughing is No Longer Funny….

by Dr. J. Kyle Mathews | April 26th, 2010

Over 10 million women experience Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI). Stress Urinary Incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine when pressure is placed upon the bladder. The supporting tissues around the urethra no longer provide adequate support to prevent leaking of urine.

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