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 consider when answering a question like this.
Like I've said before, incontinence is always the result of something working incorrectly in the body - perhaps...
Our parents changed our diapers when we were babies. As we grew into toddlers we were “potty trained,” and from that time on we were... Read more »
I’m still recovering after the whirlwind that was our conference last week (Engineering for Continence: The Engineering Challenge). It... Read more »
Managing incontinence in an increasingly "green" world isn't easy. If you're at all concerned about environmental issues, it probably... Read more »
There's been a lot of discussion lately around what to call those... ahem... products... that are so often used to help manage... Read more »
Urinary incontinence in women has widely been accepted as a result of aging. We now know this is not true. As I have mentioned in several... Read more »
Have you ever leaked urine when you cough, laugh, sneeze, stand up or exercise? Are there times when you cant get to the toilet fast enough? These... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
About 20 million American women and 6 million men have urinary incontinence or have experienced it at some time in their lives. The number, however,... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ReferencesAbed H, Rogers RG. Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse: diagnosis and treatment for the primary care physician. Med Clin North... Read more »
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