Bladder and bowel problems in pregnancy

Bladder and bowel control problems are not uncommon in pregnancy. This fact sheet looks at the causes of these problems and what you can do to avoid them.

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Bladder and bowel problems in pregnancy

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Fact sheet
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General public
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English
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Bladder and bowel control problems are not uncommon in pregnancy. This fact sheet covers:

  • how to know if you have a problem
  • what are the causes
  • how to do pelvic floor muscle exercises
  • where to get help

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