Is surgery the only treatment modality for stress urinary incontinence?

First, we must investigate the cause of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Is appropriate to make the urodynamic study before surgery.

In many cases conservative measures available to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) before considering surgery.

Conservative treatment is based on changes in life habits, such as thinning, abstaining from snuff, the correct fluid ingsestión and training of the pelvic floor muscles (EMS) to strengthen pelvic floor muscles, with the help of electromagnetic stimulation or vaginal cones weighted or not. In addition, drug therapy may be tried before surgery. At present, she knows a new drug treatment, which increases the contractility of the sphincter during bladder filling and has reached the final stage of its development to treat women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). However, after a certain age, less invasive surgical techniques offer better results.