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Risk Factors For Urinary Incontinence

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Having a healthy bladder means that your brain and the nerves and muscles around your bladder work together properly. Usually, your brain tells these muscles to release urine when your bladder is full. But sometimes, this communication between your brain and bladder doesn’t work right. This can happen if the nerves or muscles in your […]

Common Incontinence Myths

Incontinence Myths Vs. Truths

  Incontinence affects millions of people every day— both men and women. Talking about issues like stress urinary incontinence, an enlarged prostate, or adult bedwetting isn’t something people do regularly, so there are a lot of rumors swirling around about how to manage your bladder and bowel health. Below, learn about 5 common myths of […]

These Foods Could Be Causing Your Bladder Issues

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Believe it or not, what you eat can affect your bladder. This is especially true for individuals living with urinary incontinence or the loss of bladder control. Certain foods, like citrus, spicy foods, tomato-based products, caffeine, and more, can all have a negative side effect on your bladder. Use this blog to find out if […]

Incontinence Is Manageable: A Guide To Ending Worry About Leaks

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By Northshore Care Supply Incontinence. Even the word sounds sterile, clinical, abnormal. It’s no wonder so many people dealing with leaks will feel embarrassment, shame, and anxiety.  Many with incontinence will postpone treatment, hoping it will go away on its own. While incontinence is not normal, it’s essential to understand that incontinence is manageable. With […]

How Incontinence Products Work

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How Much Will an Incontinence Product Hold? One of the most common questions asked about incontinence products is “how much will they hold?”  It feels like a common-sense question, the most natural question to ask. However, such a question is based on a faulty assumption that what a product can hold is a finite amount such […]

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

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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 complex medical disorders like autism or spina bifida. One increasingly common condition at the root of incontinence is obesity. If you have been searching for a plus-sized absorbent care product, there […]

When It’s More Than a Dribble, A Guide to Heavy Incontinence 

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By Northshore Care Supply Incontinence is a common and often challenging condition that affects people of all ages. While you’re sure to see television commercials from store brands whispering about small drips or the occasional wet sneeze, for many people dealing with incontinence losing control can feel more like a flood and less like a […]

Can Weight Loss Help Reduce Incontinence?

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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.

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