A woman who wet herself on her wedding day due to her incontinence says she finally feels like a "normal person" after being injected with botox. Sarah Stevenson, 34, from King's Lynn, Norfolk, suffered with the issue for her entire life and had to plan her day with regular toilet stops in mind. The business owner, who is married to Matthew Stevenson, 37, says her hayfever caused her to dribble urine due to constant sneezing.
She also struggled to jump or run without it triggering her incontinence. She said she had been put on tablets when she was younger but said nothing helped her. "The average person can hold around 600 to 700ml in their bladder and mine could only hold 200ml before I had to go to the toilet.
I can only hold a third of the average person," she said. Sarah, who owns a laundrette and dry-cleaning business, explained that after years of embarrassment, she has finally found some relief with the help of botox . She said: "I've always struggled with incontinence.
I started going to an incontinence clinic when I was about 15 so I was quite young. I can remember being incontinent from about four years old. Even when I was 10, I was still wetting the bed and was having three or four accidents a week.
"I couldn't control it when I was awake. There was never any rhyme or reason. I went to the doctors because kids could be quite cruel.
Every Friday, I used to go to the clinic and they found there was no reason why anything was happening. I went on some tablets and got.