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   From: jen26_sgp@home.net.nospam   
      
   On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:05:37 +0000, "David Cheatham"   
    wrote:   
      
   >Jen wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:37:53 +0000, "David Cheatham"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > When I see people talking about OCD, I usually try to make an   
   >> > analogy to having to pee. Usually, when you 'have' to pee, you   
   >> > don't actually have to pee. And, strictly speaking, you never have   
   >> > to pee. Your bladder will eventually explode and you will die, but   
   >> > you cannot, under any circumstances, be forced, by pressure in your   
   >> > bladder, to urinate.   
   >>   
   >> If your pelvic floor muscles can't handle the pressure, you will.   
   >   
   >No. The muscles holding your bladder closed are stronger than the   
   >actual bladder. We actually know this from people getting bladders   
   >ruptured during trauma.   
      
   I should have been more clear. "If your pelvic floor muscles can't   
   handle the pressure exerted by the force of gravity or a simple   
   sneeze, you will." Happens all the time to the incontinent.   
      
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