Incontinence - All People Who Are Interested In "Stress Incontinence"

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Tasha Mulligan MPT

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posted 10/28/2009, comments (0)

The Missing Instruction in Kegel Exercises

The Kegel is a simple exercise that has gained a lot of attention over the past 15 years. Magazines write about how important it is for all women to do their Kegels, and talk shows offer Kegels as a solution to accidental urine leakage. Our media outlets have done a good job of increasing awareness, but they are failing to give both... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/27/2009, comments (3)

Wearing a diaper in Public

Wearing a diaper in public can truly be a terrifying and stressful situation at first. I know because I am diapered since from a young age. Let me tell you that there are certain tricks that I have learned to tell myself that have really simplified the habituation process of getting use to wearing a diaper in public. ... Read more Chevron

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Jasmine Schmidt

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posted 05/12/2009, comments (0)

Sling Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence

It's estimated that about half of all women are affected by stress urinary incontinence (SUI). In some cases, pelvic floor exercises, such as Kegels, can help. In more severe cases, or when the exercises just don't cut it, your doctor may recommend a "simple" surgery to support your urethra with a sling made of synthetic mesh or your own tissue.... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/14/2009, comment (1)

Depend's protective underwear for Men

I've recently tried the new Depend's for Men & i would highly recommend them to any man who uses any tyupe of disposable incontinence products on scale of protective underwear or lighter thanks Maintenenceman1

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Jennifer Sobol, D.O.

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posted 05/12/2008, comments (3)

Answering Incontinence Community Questions: How Does Bladder Augmentation Work?

Bladder Augmentation - Reader's Question: If a bladder is augmented, do the bladder muscles stop working completely? Or do they have limited function that won't allow the "new" bladder to empty completely, requiring periodic cathing? This is an excellent question. Several weeks ago, I wrote about options for improving... Read more Chevron

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