Treatment Archives

Conquering Urinary Incontinence: Carolyn’s Journey to Freedom

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.

Sacral Nerve Stimulation Treatment Overview

Sacral Nerve Stimulation, also known as Sacral Neuromodulation, is a therapy used to treat bladder and bowel problems. In this article, learn about the sacral

man looking at absorbent product options.

Five Factors that Set Absorbent Products Apart

With incontinence, knowing what to look for in an absorbent product is half the battle. Read this article for 5 factors that can help you find the right one.

Buyer’s Guide to Finding the Right Plus-Sized Incontinence Product

Urinary incontinence has been linked to many causes, typically weak or damaged pelvic floor muscles, use of certain medications, hormonal changes, spinal or nerve damage, and

meditate your way to better bladder health.

Improve Your Bladder Health through Meditation

Learn how meditation and cognitive therapy can help reduce bladder leaks.

Can Weight Loss Help Reduce Incontinence?

Research indicates that weight gain can indeed worsen urinary incontinence, but there’s good news: weight loss can help reduce these episodes. Learn more about the types of exercises you can do, and a device to help you prevent bladder leaks while working out.

Life After Prostate Cancer with Dr. Peter Hill

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.

Can stem cells be used to treat incontinence?

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.