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Yes, smoking and incontinence are related because a smoker's cough can be an indirect cause of leakage due to the frequency and abnormal violence involved in each cough. Also, smokers can get circulatory diseases and the subsequent prescription of diuretic medicines also cause leakage. So its important to have proper incontinence protection.

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