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Carer Gary Bauer Podcast

The life of a product tester for absorbent garments

Most of us never give a second thought to all the research, technology and testing that go into the products we use every day – even ordinary-seeming ones like protective garments for incontinence.

But behind every successful product there’s an enormous amount of ingenuity and persistence, and nobody knows that better than Gary Bauer. He’s a patient himself living with overactive bladder, but he’s also a product tester for Carer.

Gary provides them important feedback and insight on a number of their reusable garments, particularly their waterproof underpants. Listen today to learn more about what he’s learned, what he looks for and what he expects the future may hold when it comes to personal protection.

For more information about Carer and the full line of products they have available, visit them online today at CARERSPK.com.

Dr Gill Men and OAB

Overactive Bladder in Men

Despite being incredibly common, Overactive Bladder is something that isn’t talked about nearly enough, and that’s especially true when it comes to men. Today’s guest is Dr. Bradley Gill, chief of surgery at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest and Mentor Hospitals and a board-certified urologist, and he’s here to help us understand about the unique ways it impacts men’s lives and what can be done about it.

UTIS Menopause Podcast

UTIs, Incontinence and Menopause – More of a Connection than You Might Realize

Do you have pain or burning when you pee? If so, you might have a urinary tract infection. They’re remarkably common. About 50% of women will develop one in their lifetime, and they get even more common as women get older and go through menopause. If you’re one of the 50% unlucky enough to come down with a UTI, this podcast is for you…

For more information about the National Association for Continence, click here, and be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.

Podcast Webpage Image - Gill Bladder Cancer

Bladder Cancer in the News – What You Need to Know

With the recent announcement by Deion Sanders, hall of fame NFL player and current head coach for the University of Colorado Buffaloes, that he is undergoing treatment for bladder cancer, we’ve been seeing a significant increase in interest about the disease. Today’s guest is Dr. Bradley Gill, chief of surgery at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest and Mentor Hospitals and a board-certified urologist, to help us understand the condition, its causes, treatment options and potential outcomes.

Gloria Kolb - Elitone SUI Podcast

SUI isn’t a life sentence – effective, innovative treatments are here now

If you’ve had enough of leaking when you laugh or cough or sneeze, if you’ve spent enough on pads and products to help keep you dry, and if you’re tired of just managing your condition rather than seeing real improvements, we have good news for you: Stress urinary incontinence can be treated.

Today’s guest is Gloria Kolb, founder and CEO of Elidah, the medical device company behind Elitone and Elitone Urge. The Elitone family of products are the only FDA-cleared external solutions that tone your pelvic floor and calm your overactive bladder.

Gloria discusses what Stress Urinary Incontinence is in detail, explains why it’s so common and addresses the full range of treatments that patients have available to them.

man talking to his doctor.

Taking Charge: A Man’s Guide to Staying on Top of Health Over 40

Turning 40 can feel like hitting a checkpoint in life. You’ve likely weathered a few storms, gained some wisdom, and maybe even started noticing a few new aches and pains. It’s the perfect time to take charge, prioritize your well-being, and set yourself up for decades of energy, strength, and longevity.
Men often put their health on the back burner—blame it on busy schedules, reluctance to go to the doctor, or simply not knowing where to start. But staying healthy after 40 doesn’t have to be complicated. It just takes a proactive mindset and a little bit of structure.

A person dressed in white clothes stands with their hands covering their lower abdomen and groin area, possibly indicating discomfort or pain from incontinence skin irritation, a frequent symptom seen in common types of urinary incontinence.

The Most Common Types of Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is  a major symptom of overactive bladder (OAB), a clinical syndrome characterized by urinary urgency (and sometimes frequent urination and nocturia.) According to the American Urological Association, up to 5% of men and 30% of women experience urinary incontinence in the U.S.

Women's Health Month Blog 28

Women’s Health: What To Expect At Every Stage

Women’s Health Month is a time to focus on the unique health needs of women and encourage proactive wellness. This month serves as a reminder for women to prioritize their health through education, self-care, and regular screenings. Whether you’re in your 20s, 40s, or beyond, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and staying up to date with essential check-ups can lead to long-term well-being.

We count podcast

We Count! A new campaign to help women with incontinence

Did you realize that half of all women will experience incontinence? Or that more people have incontinence than either diabetes or heart disease? As alarming as those figures are, incontinence is still something that too few people are willing to talk about, and the end result is that millions suffer in silence – often for years and years – even though there are treatments that can work wonders for them.
That’s why NAFC is introducing the We Count campaign.

Axonics Blog #2 Dr. Karen.

Bladder Health Reminders

Bladder Incontinence is a common condition that affects many individuals1. Understanding the facts and available treatments can empower you to take control of your health. As a board-certified urogynecologist who has treated thousands of women struggling with incontinence, here are some reminders for people struggling with bladder incontinence issues:

our journey to relief - patient stories from axonics.

Finding Relief: My Journey With Bladder Leaks

Today, I’m sharing something personal in the hopes that it might reach someone out there who feels the way I did—alone, embarrassed, and unsure where to turn. This is the story of my journey with Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) and how it unexpectedly brought me closer to my mom.

Kobashi Podcast Debunking myths about incontinence and urology.

Debunking myths about incontinence and urology

Incontinence is such a taboo subject that, for many patients, it’s more shrouded in mythology and mystery than almost any other condition. There’s nothing to be afraid of! Today’s guest is Dr. Kathleen Kobashi, chair of the Department of Urology at Houston Methodist Hospital and a specialist in women’s health and bladder control issues, and she sheds light on the truth behind many incontinence myths and the practice of urology.