Patient Perspective: Allison’s Story
I’m a survivor. I’ve lived through the joy (and scars) of giving birth to three boys, experienced two job layoffs, suffered through one divorce, and
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I’m a survivor. I’ve lived through the joy (and scars) of giving birth to three boys, experienced two job layoffs, suffered through one divorce, and
My mom has always had urgency issues. Growing up it seemed that almost anything she ate would result in a bathroom trip within the next
I gave birth to my first little bundle of joy a year ago. My pregnancy was a dream – no morning sickness, no stretch
It took me 8 years to talk to my doctor about my bladder leaks. Allow me to let that sink in for a moment –
Incontinence. It’s not something we like to talk about, but it can happen to all of us. More than 25 million people live with some
When you hear about incontinence in the news, you always hear about the physical hardships – the leaking, needing to bring an extra change of
Your pelvic floor is an important muscle in your body. Read how this woman’s awareness of it caused huge changes in her life.
For those with pelvic floor issues, it’s common to also see a reduction in natural lubrication. And other medical conditions can cause vaginal dryness as well, making sex uncomfortable. Learn how lubricants can help you enjoy sex again.
Maintaining a healthy weight is an important part of any health plan. It not only makes you look and feel better, but it can ward
A look at how incontinence Affects physical, mental and financial well-being. Maria, a 52-year-old mother of 3, first began experiencing bladder leaks in her mid-forties.
Over 25 million Americans live with urinary incontinence, which is defined as the involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder. There are many treatment options
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