Worldwide, incontinence affects 200 million people. Still, many people who suffer from incontinence are reluctant to address the issue because of the social stigma and fear attached to the subject. People with incontinence should understand that they are not alone and must be encouraged to get help. This often starts with a conversation between family members or loved ones.
Navigating the world of urinary incontinence can feel overwhelming, but finding the right management solutions can significantly improve your quality of life. If you’re considering a Female External Urinary Catheter (FEUC) for home use, understanding your options is crucial. This guide aims to demystify FEUCs, comparing them to traditional methods and highlighting what you need to consider before making a choice.
Menopause marks a significant transition in a woman’s life, with its array of symptoms often leading to questions about their origin. Among these symptoms, urinary incontinence can be particularly frustrating, leaving women to wonder if menopause causes urinary incontinence. Let’s delve into the connection between menopause and urinary incontinence, debunking myths and offering practical solutions for managing and alleviating your symptoms.
Today, we’re delving into a topic that’s not just intriguing but also essential for every woman’s well-being – the relationship between orgasms and your pelvic
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.
Incontinence affects millions of people every day— both men and women. Talking about issues like stress urinary incontinence, an enlarged prostate, or adult bedwetting
Hey ladies, let’s talk about progesterone. Have you ever heard of it? It’s is a hormone that plays a crucial role in many aspects of
In this edition of Life Without Leaks, we’re joined by Melissa Nassaney, Physical Therapist, women’s health educator and founder of Full Circle Pelvic Health in
Many seniors prefer to stay in their own homes for as long as they can, and there are tools that can help them do that. Read our roundup of some great products for aging in place.
We get this question all the time, and suspect that many people believe this, even though it’s not really true. Here are the facts
QUESTION: MY HUSBAND OF 47 YEARS HAS RECENTLY STARTED EXPERIENCING INCONTINENT EPISODES. HE’S A VERY PROUD MAN AND DOESN’T WANT TO ADMIT THEM TO ME,
QUESTION: DOES INCONTINENCE HAPPEN OVER TIME, OR IS IT SOMETHING THAT COMES ON SUDDENLY? Answer: This really depends on your unique situation. For many people,
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