Test – Urinary Incontinence
Do I suffer from urinary incontinence?
If you can answer “yes” to two or more of the following questions, you may be suffering from urinary incontinence. Take the test!
Important: A diagnosis can only be made by a specialist. Therefore, go one step further and talk to your doctor or a medical professional about your problem.
Print out the questionnaire (LINK) and give it to your doctor to support a consultation. Your answers will help to find the best treatment option for your type of incontinence.
Question 1:
Have you ever experienced sudden, involuntary loss of urine during sleep or during the day?
Question 2:
Have you ever experienced urine loss when laughing, sneezing, coughing, or other physical movements that put pressure on the bladder?
Question 3:
Do you have difficulty holding your urine on the way to the toilet?
Question 4:
Do you often have an acute or sudden urge to urinate, but can no longer make it to the toilet in time?
Question 5:
Have you noticed a change in the frequency of urination?
Question 6:
Do you have to go to the toilet to urinate more than eight times a day?
Question 7:
Do you currently wear panty liners or sanitary pads to prevent involuntary urine loss?
Question 8:
When you plan a trip or attend an event, is it important for your decision whether and where there is a toilet?