5 misconceptions about incontinence

Incontinence is hard to talk about — many women choose to suffer in silence, finding it too embarrassing to talk about it with friends, family or a doctor. The truth is urinary incontinence affects millions of women — you’re not alone and there are several treatment options available to significantly improve quality of life.

To educate women about this prevalent issue and the many ways to address it, here’s a list of five common misconceptions about incontinence: