Bladder leaking is a common issue that causes daily frustration and embarrassment for many, with no end in sight. The good news? Urinary incontinence is fixable with a combination of lifestyle changes, diet, and targeted exercise. In this video, Susan Winograd PT, founder and owner of Pelvicore Rehab and Wellness and a renowned pelvic floor physical therapist, breaks down the top 5 strategies you can incorporate today so you can stop bladder leaks for good without medication.
Bladder control issues are very common, but they should never be accepted as normal. Fixing urinary incontinence for good is possible!
Timestamps
00:00 – Bladder leaking basics & how stress affects bladder control
00:34 – Urinary incontinence is common but not normal
01:00 – Why restricting water worsens bladder leaking
01:41 – Hydration tips to improve bladder control and reduce leaks
02:01 – 5 bladder control habits to stop bladder leaks
02:02 – Stop “just in case” peeing and bladder leaking
02:20 – Avoid holding urine too long (camel bladder)
03:01 – No power peeing: relax for better bladder control
03:24 – Bladder irritants that increase urinary incontinence
03:52 – Stress, urinary urgency, and bladder leaking
04:21 – When to see a pelvic floor therapist for bladder control