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Urinary Incontinence Products
Many products are available to help patients avoid embarrassment and prevent leakage.
Absorbent Pads and Protective Undergarments
A variety of absorbent pads and undergarments are quite effective in catching spills and leaks. Newer types of pads are thin enough to be worn undetected, and a spare can be hidden in a purse or pocket. Many undergarments developed for incontinence are almost indistinguishable from regular briefs and underpants.
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From Our Experts
Taking MS On the Road: Urinary Incontinence and Embarrassing Moments
As I was telling you about my recent adventures in Switzerland, I left out one event mainly because it deserves a post all its own. I... Read more »
Stress Urinary Incontinence: I Hope You'll Dance
Last week, I participated in an appeal to the FDA by a small, medical device company based in the U.S. seeking to be granted approval of... Read more »
I Had Surgery for Stress Incontinence and Now I Have Urge...
There are multiple types of incontinence, and I have discussed them on my SharePost blog previously. What happens when you have been... Read more »
Seeking Incontinence Treatment: Achieving and Maintaining Dryness
The last two weeks I wrote about the first two “phases” of being an individual with incontinence. In this week’s blog – the last in... Read more »
Aging and Incontinence: Dispelling the Myth
In honor of my birthday (I haven't received your gift yet, but I assume it's in the mail), I thought I'd devote some time to dispelling the... Read more »
From Our Sources
Surgery may be option for urinary incontinence
Though surgery is considered a 'last-resort' treatment option for urinary incontinence, it can offer a long-term solution for this troublesome health... Read more »
Diabetic Women Can Reduce Their Risk of Urinary Incontinence
Lifestyle Intervention Is Associated With Lower Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence The Diabetes Prevention Program Jeanette S. Brown, MD, Rena Wing,... Read more »
Treating Urinary Incontinence
RICHMOND, Va. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- About 30 percent of all women suffer from urinary incontinence. Many are too embarrassed to seek help for... Read more »
Muscle cells may ease urinary incontinence
Cells taken from the upper thigh and injected into the sphincter muscle may help ease urinary incontinence in patients who haven't responded to... Read more »
Urinary Incontinence: Causes and Treatments
Urinary incontinence can be defined as the involuntary loss of urine. The urinary bladder, which stores urine until the patient voluntary empties its... Read more »
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