Biofeedback: A method of learning voluntary control over specific body functions, such as strengthening of pelvic muscles.
Bladder: A hollow muscular organ that holds urine that flows from the kidneys
Incontinence: Unintentional release of urine from the body
Kegel Exercises: Pelvic muscle strengthening exercise
Mixed Incontinence: A combination of urge and stress urinary incontinence
Overflow Incontinence: The involuntary loss of urine resulting from an overfilled bladder without any corresponding feeling or urge to void
Reflex Incontinence: A variation of urge incontinence in which urination occurs without warning
SUI (Stress urinary incontinence): The involuntary leakage of sudden urine loss during physical activities such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, exercising or other ordinary movements
GYNECARE TVT Tension-free Support for Incontinence: Technique used for treatment of stress urinary incontinence, which supports the urethra and bladder neck
Urethra: The tube from the bladder through which urine exits the body
Urge Incontinence: An abrupt and uncontrollable desire to urinate
