Urinary Incontinence
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8 Tips for Traveling with Urinary Incontinence
Travel plans can run into any number of speedbumps, but incontinence doesn’t have to be one of them. Use these pointers to prevent embarrassing situations and ensure that the journey is as enjoyable as the destination itself.
25 CommentsElderly Incontinence Treatment Options
Under a doctor's care, incontinence can be treated and often cured. Today there are more treatments for urinary incontinence than ever before.
7 CommentsThe 4 Kinds of Urinary Incontinence
Caring for an elderly parent with incontinence can be challenging. Start by understanding the four main kinds of incontinence: stress incontinence, urge incontinence, overflow and functional incontinence.
5 CommentsDiagnosing and Treating Bed Wetting in the Elderly
Nocturnal enuresis (the medical term for bed wetting) can be an embarrassing and messy issue for older adults, but there are several techniques and treatments that can be used to help remedy nighttime incontinence.
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Urinary Incontinence Questions
I have a new unused Purewick system that I would like to sell.
2 AnswersAliBoBali Answered 2 hours ago86-yr-old mom lives in ALF with 83-yr-old Dad. What can I do about mom being untruthful and denying she is incontinent?
7 Answerswaytomisery Answered Dec 9, 2023My mom is in assisted living, trying to figure out how to deal with her incontinence.
6 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Dec 7, 202391 yr old with dementia, under hospice care, has frequency of urination day and night. What to do?
14 AnswersLlamalover47 Answered Dec 3, 2023
Urinary Incontinence Discussions
Pinky swear?
3 CommentsPharSytid Commented Oct 2019What did people do before adult diapers and plastic bed pads?
10 CommentsMrsStorch Commented Sep 2018Rotten doctor or needy dad?
13 CommentsJoAnn29 Commented Apr 2018
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