1. Urinary continence is loss of bladder control or the leakage of urine.
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2. At least 1 out of 10 people age 65 or older suffers from incontinence.
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False

3. Incontinence does not occur in younger people.
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False

4. In most cases, urinary incontinence can be treated and controlled, if not cured.
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False

5. Incontinence is part of the natural aging process.
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False

6. Some medications may cause incontinence.
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False

7. Stress incontinence happens when urine leaks during exercise, coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting heavy objects, or other body movements that put pressure on the bladder.
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False

8. Stress incontinence can be cured.
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False

9. Urge incontinence happens if when you can't hold your urine long enough to reach a toilet.
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False

10. Urge incontinence is often experienced by people with diabetes, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's disease, or multiple sclerosis.
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False

11. Overflow incontinence happens when small amounts of urine leak from a bladder that is always full.
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False

12. Functional incontinence happens in many older people who have relatively normal urine control but who have a hard time getting to the toilet in time because of arthritis or other disorders.
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False

13. Behavioral techniques such as pelvic muscle exercises, biofeedback, and bladder training to are often recommended to help control urination.
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False

14. Medications are never recommended to treat incontinence.
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False

15. Sometimes surgery can improve or cure incontinence if it is caused by a structural problem such as an abnormally positioned bladder or blockage due to an enlarged prostate.
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