Nope … but 29% of women between the ages of 25 and 34 think that it can.
This is according to a survey conducted by the National Association for Continence.
In fact, the very reverse is true. Having a healthy sex life can actually increase the tone of a woman’s pelvic floor, which decreases the risk for stress urinary incontinence. So don’t let this myth hold you back in the bedroom!
Want to debunk more myths about stress urinary incontinence and women’s urinary incontinence in general?
Dig into these two helpful articles:
Debunking Myths about Stress Urinary Incontinence
More Myths about Female Urinary Incontinence