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Jasmine Schmidt

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posted 01/27/2009, comments (0)

Is My Bladder Weak?

I was recently asked about "weak bladders", so I thought I'd write about the two most common types of incontinence, and explain a bit about whether or not a bladder can actually be "weak". The two types of incontinence that people experience most frequently are stress urinary incontinence (SUI), and urge incontinence. The most common type... Read more Chevron

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Belinda

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posted 01/19/2009, comments (4)

indweling catheter with terrible spasms

Hi i am a 32 yearold woman with a neurogenic bladder due to brain injury i have an indwelling catheter that causes me immense pain and discomfort mainly with spasms but also alot of infections im due to have a supra pubic catheter in in the next few weeks my message to anyone with the same or similar issues is hang in there

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posted 01/07/2009, comments (2)

Shy Bladders

I have a dear friend who always finds the perfect greeting card. This year, her "happy holidays" card to me - which had nothing to do with the holidays at all, and was really more of an every day card - talked about how when you see someone yawn it makes you want to yawn, and yet, some people have trouble peeing when others are already peeing. It... Read more Chevron

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gene

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posted 01/06/2009, comments (9)

working wet

Iv been urinary incontinent now for 11 years. Going to school, or work while wearing heavy cloth diapers and waterproof plastic panties has been difficult for me! Wet, urine soakerd diapers keep the worry of leakage on my mind throughout the day. I hope some one can help me with this by recommending a brand of disposable diaper that might... Read more Chevron

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Daniel

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Have had incontinence since 1993, age 55

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posted 01/01/2009, comments (6)

How do other married couples deal with incontinence

I have been incontinent since 1993,I have been so lucky my wife has supported me fully,and guided me when needed.She fully excepts my incontinence and helps me feel comfortable and secure.It really helps me,and makes being incontinent much safer.Also am impotent.

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