Living With An Invisible Illness
“D’andre Hardy, diagnosed with Crohn’s colitis at age 12, shares her journey of managing the condition and founding the Seen Society, advocating for those with invisible illnesses.
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“D’andre Hardy, diagnosed with Crohn’s colitis at age 12, shares her journey of managing the condition and founding the Seen Society, advocating for those with invisible illnesses.
Today’s guest is Aleece Fosnight, a board-certified physician assistant specializing in incontinence conditions and a medical advisor for Aeroflow Urology, and she shares with us details about the Diaper Need and insight on what we can do individually and collectively to make a difference for millions.
Today we’re joined by Carolyn Hampton, a patient who had such severe overactive bladder that she was going to the bathroom urgently every hour of the day and night. Medication only did so much for her, but she found real, lasting relief through the InterStim system, a tiny implanted device that helped improve the communication between her brain and her bladder. Listen to learn more about what she was going through and the journey she took to drier days.
Join Dr. Peter Hill as he opens up about his recovery from prostate cancer surgery, managing incontinence, sexual issues, and emotional hurdles in this enlightening discussion.
Question: I have recently bought some washable leakproof incontinence underwear. Do I need to wear a pad inside them for extra protection? Great question! There
On today’s episode of Life Without Leaks, we talk with Dr. Michael Chancellor, a board certified urologist, professor, scientist and researcher about cutting-edge treatments for Stress Urinary Incontinence. He’s one of the principal developers of a new treatment for SUI that uses a patient’s own stem cells to repair their anatomy. It’s currently in Phase 3 trials with the FDA – the Cellebrate Study – and you may even be eligible to participate.
Dr. Joshua Bleier discusses a revolutionary, minimally invasive treatment for bowel incontinence that provides meaningful improvement to up to 90% of his patients.
Nobody wants to talk about their leaks, but it’s something that has to be done if you’re going to get the treatment you deserve. In today’s episode, Dr. Kathleen Kobashi, chair of the Department of Urology at Houston Methodist Hospital and a specialist in women’s health and bladder control issues, gives us tips on how to overcome embarrassment and have a confident, comfortable – and most importantly, productive – conversation with your physician.
Pregnancy changes your body in amazing ways, but some of those changes are less welcome than others.– Hear from Melissa Nassaney in our latest podcast.
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