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Recent Examples of incontinence
Despite the fact that pressure remains normal, NPH can impact brain function, particularly the areas of thinking, memory, movement and focus, according to Cleveland Clinic.
Symptoms of NPH
The three main effects of NPH are gait issues, urinary incontinence and cognitive difficulties.
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2025
Urinary issues, when present, typically involve urgency or incontinence.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The condition is defined difficulty walking (often described as a shuffling or magnetic gait), cognitive decline resembling dementia, and urinary incontinence.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Memory loss, incontinence and trouble walking are also common.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 23 May 2025
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2025
Urinary issues, when present, typically involve urgency or incontinence.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
The condition is defined difficulty walking (often described as a shuffling or magnetic gait), cognitive decline resembling dementia, and urinary incontinence.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Memory loss, incontinence and trouble walking are also common.
—Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incontinence
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Sip wines made right on-site, sweat out nights of excess in the barrel sauna and cold plunge, and savor in-room breakfasts and alfresco wine dinners.—
Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
20 July 2025
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With no shortage of natural night in this nursery, there’s little need for an excess of lamps or harsh overhead lighting, though the boho-style chandelier Storm added complements the wood finishes throughout the space.—
Nina Derwin,
Architectural Digest,
18 July 2025
Noun
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Over a career that made headlines for landmark victories such as a six-figure judgment, later reversed, against LAPD Chief Daryl Gates, Yagman also became notorious for intemperance, most pointedly evidenced by his brutal characterization of a federal judge.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Oct. 2021
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In a situation that forbids explicit expressions of intemperance or protest, mischief is the perfect solution.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
7 June 2022
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The Fiscal Inversion of Luxury Where most governments slap excise taxes on luxury goods to extract value from indulgence and use ability to pay as a stand-in for progressivity in taxation, Sweden took the exact opposite route.—
Andrew Leahey,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Austin's Tarrytown neighborhood has a new spot for frozen indulgence: Zeds, an ice cream shop bringing a taste of New Zealand to 2727 Exposition Blvd #128.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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Where Zepeda mostly looks to create space from in close, Stevenson adds a wrinkle to his game, either creating space or tying up one of his opponent's arms while looking to land with his free hand while also putting foe out of position through pressure.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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The proposal still requires approval from EU member states but, if adopted, travelers could soon be guaranteed a lot more free hand luggage than is currently standard on the region’s budget airlines.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
5 July 2025
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“Incontinence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incontinence. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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