.::: GENERAL TERMS ::::.

  u Pelvic floor muscles
 - A group of muscles in the pelvis that support and help to control the vagina, uterus, bladder urethra and rectum.
 

  u Bladder
 - A muscular organ which stores urine.

  u Ureters
 - A pair of tubes, each leading from one of the kidneys, to the bladder.

  u Urethra
 - A short narrow tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body.

  u Voiding
 - Passage of urine out of the body.

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.::: COMMON PELVIC FLOOR DISORDERS :::.

  u Urinary incontinence
 - Involuntary leakage of urine.

  u Stress incontinence

 - involuntary loss of urine during activities that put "stress" on the bladder such as laughing, coughing, sneezing, lifting...etc and it does make trouble to the woman.
 

  u Urge incontinence
 - An involuntary loss of urine preceded by a strong sudden desire to void (urge)

                      (also known as "overactive bladder").
 

  u Dysuria
 - Painful urination.

  u  Urgency
 - A sudden strong desire to pass urine.

  u Frequency
 - The need to urinate more often than normal (more than every 2 hours or more than 7 times a day).

  u Nocturia
 - Waking up frequently (more than once) during the night to urinate.

  u Cystocele
 - Prolapse or bulging of the bladder into the vagina.

  u Rectocele
 - Prolapse or bulging of the rectum into the vagina.

  u Enterocele
 - Prolapse or bulging of the small intestine into a space between the rectum and vagina.

 
  u Uterine prolapse
 - Prolapse or descent of the uterus into the vagina.

  u Fecal Incontinence
 - Accidental involuntary loss of solid stool, liquid stool, or gas.