Monday, February 13, 2012

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Expert_badge Jasmine Schmidt

Jasmine Schmidt

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Incontinence Educator

Should I Use Diapers?

Should I use diapers for incontinence? Someone recently asked this question in the "Ask a Question" section of the website, and I thought I'd address it in a separate post, since I'm asked some variation of this question quite often. Although it may look like a simple "yes" or "no" answer would suffice, there is actually quite a lot to... Read moreChevron
Craig

Selecting incontinence protection: do you prefer thin and discreet, or thicker and more absorbent?

I am curious how other incontinent adults select their protection, and whether the type of protection changes much over time. When I initially needed protection several years ago (for strong urge incontinence), I wore Depend and store brands. They aren't very absorbent, but I was concerned that people would be able to detect the protection under... Read moreChevron
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Jasmine Schmidt

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Incontinence Educator

How Health Savings Accounts Can Help With Incontinence

I personally have learned first-hand about the difficulty of obtaining, and paying for, private health insurance in the U.S., so I can appreciate a money-saving plan when I see one. If you have a high-deductible insurance plan, please read on for more information about the money-saving benefits of a health savings account. In fact, if you... Read moreChevron
Brad

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Still dealing with primary enuresis

When Others Find Out

One of the worst aspects of being a bedwetter is when peers find out that you're a wetter who still wears diapers. Sometimes they act stunned that a teen still wears diapers at night, and then turn sarcastic and mean. It's not possible to keep it a complete secret when you wear cloth diapers and plastic pants, have a plastic sheet on your bed, and... Read moreChevron
Brad

Brad

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Still dealing with primary enuresis

Bedwetter!

I have always been a bedwetter, although I've tried very hard to stop. I've tried meds and even hypnosis. Nothing worked, and I still wet most nights.   I wear cloth diapers and plastic pants to control the wetness and the odor. It's embarrassing, but probably better than the alternative. Lots of people know, and some are nice about it,... Read moreChevron