Exercise Based Approach | Kegels pelvic floor exercise [12] [13] | |
Medicinal Approach | Allopathic Medicine | Seratonin-noradrenaline uptake inhibitors—duloxetine [12] |
Estrogens [12] | ||
Antimuscarinic drugs—trospium, darifenacin [12] | ||
Mixed Action drugs—flavoxate, oxybutynin [12] | ||
Toxins—botulinum toxin, resiniferatoxin [12] | ||
Complimentary/Natural Medicine | Gosha-jinki-gan [14] | |
Capsaicin (exclude seeds) [14] | ||
Pumpkin seed oil [15] | ||
Device-Based Approach | Vaginal cones—weighted device and is held by contraction of pelvic floor muscles to keep the device in place [12] | |
Pessaries—inserted into the vagina to maintain the location of organs in the pelvic region [12] | ||
Low voltage electrical stimulation—stimulates muscles or nerves to reduce incontinence [12] |