The countdown is on my friends - my upcoming wedding is now a short eight weeks away! And so, in the spirit of love, this SharePost shall be about finding romance and friendship. Intimacy is complicated enough without the additional layer of dealing with a life challenge, especially when that challenge is something as easily stigmatized and... Read more
The last two SharePosts I wrote focused on alternative and complementary treatments for incontinence. This SharePost will be my last in this series, and will focus on some specific types of complementary treatments for incontinence. There are several alternative therapies that many people have found successful in treating their incontinence,... Read more
In my last SharePost I started discussing the use of alternative or complementary treatment for incontinence. While these treatments can be controversial, there are many people who are ready to throw up their hands in frustration because they seem to have run out of traditional treatment options and nothing is working… yet. That’s where... Read more
“Nothing is working!” That’s a phrase I hear all too often in this line of work. While there are a lot of treatments out there for incontinence, ranging from pelvic floor exercises to medications to surgeries, the simple fact is that they don’t work for everyone; and some people choose not to try every possible solution for... Read more
How much is too much? It’s all too easy to assume that the impact incontinence has on one’s life is directly proportional to the amount of urine being leaked. The mom who can’t keep up with her kids because she leaks “a little” knows this isn’t true. The newlywed who avoids intimacy because he leaks “a little” knows this... Read more