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FROM a dribble to a sudden urge to dash to the loo, incontinence can strike anywhere at any time.

There are two main types.

Stress incontinence is when you leak because the bladder is under pressure, such as when you laugh or sneeze.

Urge incontinence is when you suddenly need to go because the muscles in the bladder are overactive.

A misconception is that...