Voices Of Incontinence Personal Story: Acceptance Is The Key
This story is a part of the National Association For Continence’s “Voices Of Incontinence” campaign, which shows, in patient’s own words, what it’s like to live with incontinence. Learn more about this campaign, watch the videos, read other stories, and find resources to manage bladder leaks here. I’m incontinent and have been for the past […]
Voices Of Incontinence Personal Story: Incontinence Limits My Life
This story is a part of the National Association For Continence’s “Voices Of Incontinence” campaign, which shows, in patient’s own words, what it’s like to live with incontinence. Learn more about this campaign, watch the videos, read other stories, and find resources to manage bladder leaks here. Lots of conditions can keep you from the […]
Prevalence Of Incontinence In Middle Age Women
Recently, Aeroflow Urology, a national provider of continence care supplies through insurance, surveyed hundreds of women, aged 40-64, to learn more about their journey with incontinence. The results were astonishing. The poll showed us that while almost ¾ of middle age women are affected by incontinence, there is a large gap in education and resources […]
The Importance Of Living In The Moment
How many of you out there are living your life at a break-neck speed. Work, family life, church, and social obligations can take up all your time, leaving you feeling worn out and exhausted each and every day. And, worries about health conditions (such as incontinence), kids, or financial strains can take up every extra […]
Voices Of Incontinence Personal Story: I’m Scared to Visit My Family
This story is a part of the National Association For Continence’s “Voices Of Incontinence” campaign, which shows, in patient’s own words, what it’s like to live with incontinence. Learn more about this campaign, watch the videos, read other stories, and find resources to manage bladder leaks here. I always hoped my kids would live close […]
Voices Of Incontinence Personal Story: My Husband Is My Rock
This story is a part of the National Association For Continence’s “Voices Of Incontinence” campaign, which shows, in patient’s own words, what it’s like to live with incontinence. Learn more about this campaign, watch the videos, read other stories, and find resources to manage bladder leaks here. Having incontinence can be a huge burden, not […]
TREATING URINARY INCONTINENCE IN WOMEN WITHOUT SURGERY
A new systematic review of the nonsurgical treatments for urinary incontinence has recently been completed by PCORI (Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute), an organization that funds research that can help patients and those who care for them make better-informed decisions about the healthcare choices they face every day. PICORI’s research is guided by patients, caregivers, and […]
Recurrent UTI: What It Is And What To Do About It
If you get urinary tract infections (UTIs) all the time, or even just a couple of UTIs in fairly quick succession, you’re among millions of people around the globe who suffer from recurrent UTIs. For a health issue that is so widespread, there is a surprising lack of information about it. In this article we’ll […]
Caring From Afar During COVID-19
It’s safe to say at this point that the coronavirus has had a profound impact on everyone’s life. Whether you’re a young mother managing small children, navigating a work from home situation, or trying to figure out alternate ways of making a living while you’re business is closed, it’s clear that this is a trying […]
Getting Past The Emotional Burden Of Incontinence
Whether you’ve been following this blog for a while now, or you’ve just found us, chances are you or someone close to you suffers from incontinence. Therefore, it’s likely you know the emotional toll incontinence can take on a person. Apart from the physical distress, incontinence causes people to feel depressed, ashamed, and withdrawn. In […]
TeleHealth Tips
Covid-19 has upended our world, and it has changed the way we run our daily lives. Recently, new regulations were relaxed when it comes to telehealth services for seniors in an effort to prevent both sick and healthy Americans from going to their doctors office in person and spreading the virus. As of March 6, […]
Sheltering In Place During The Coronavirus – How To Be Prepared
COVID-19 has brought to light the stark reality that we’re never really as prepared as we think we are. Whether it’s an extreme weather event, a power outage, or, yes, a virus, having the essentials ready to go is important in the face of an emergency. Fortunately, even though many are required to shelter in […]
