When the control over urination is lost, it is called Urinary incontinence.
• Causes of Urinary incontinence:
• Weakness of urinary sphincter muscles.
• Infection of urinary tract.
• Inflammation of urinary bladder.
• Tuberculosis
• Drug induced
• Neurological causes:
• Spinal cord diseases & injury
• Stroke
• Diabetic neuropathy
• Parkinson's disease
• Multiple sclerosis
Acupressure treatment of Urinary incontinence:
Du 3, 20, 26
UB 20, 23, 28, 39
CV 3,4, 9, 6
Liv 1, 4, 6
Sp 6
St 36
Reflex points: ureters, urinary bladder, kidneys, adrenals, lower spine.