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Daniel Keane

Over half of London men ‘suffering from urinary incontinence’, report warns

Errol Mckellar, 65, from Brent, set up a support group for men living with and after prostate cancer after being diagnosed himself

(Picture: PHS)

More than half of men in London experience urinary incontinence, a report has found, as charities warned that many are left to “suffer in silence” due to the taboo of discussing symptoms.

A survey conducted by Prostate Cancer UK and the PHS group found that 54 per cent of male Londoners of all ages had experienced symptoms of urinary incontinence.

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