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Incontinence

usgb/ɪnˈkɑːntɪnəns/Volume
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Medical Condition

Incontinence is primarily a medical term associated with health issues.

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After the surgery, the patient experienced temporary incontinence.
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Sensitive Subject

Discussing incontinence can be embarrassing; sensitivity is important.

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The nurse discreetly asked about the incontinence issue.
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Types Matter

Specify the type (urinary, fecal) for clarity, as treatments differ.

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Urinary incontinence is more common among older women.
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