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• Risk of Women’s Pelvic Surgeries Nearly Double Since 1990s

  One in five women will undergo pelvic floor surgery in her lifetime, according to a new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This nearly... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 HEALTH

• Study Suggests Yoga Can Help Reduce Incontinence Symptoms

  For many people, yoga exercises help improve muscular pain and strength, as well as mental health and stress. A new study published from the University of... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 HEALTH

• Products You Need to Protect Against Nighttime Incontinence

  

  More than 26 million Americans suffer from urinary incontinence, and of those people, 2 percent are affected by nighttime incontinence, or adult bedwetting. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 HEALTH

• Yes, Incontinence Underwear Can Be Stylish!

  

  Many people who suffer from urinary incontinence are often turned off by the sight of adult briefs and diapers. They may envision a white, bulky plastic brief... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 HEALTH

• Top 3 Reasons Why You Need Chux Pads

  

  If you’re on the hunt for reliable waterproof protection, read below to find out why you need chux pads: Chux pads offer endless uses. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 HEALTH

• Using Pelvic Floor Exercises to Treat Incontinence After Pregnancy

  

  “I am several weeks post-partum and I’m having trouble controlling my bladder. I’ve heard about exercises I can do but I’m not sure what they are. Can you pleas... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 HEALTH

• Study: Urinary Incontinence Raises Depression Risk in Older Women

  

  A new study from the Harvard Medical School in Boston suggests that incontinence may raise the risk of depression in older women. The study was published in... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 HEALTH

• How to Get a Loved One to Wear Incontinence Briefs

  

  “My partner refuses to wear adult diapers because it makes him feel embarrassed. He needs absorbent protection. What other options does he have? Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HEALTH

• Introducing the New Janibell Diaper Disposal System

  

  Diaper disposal systems offer an easy and hygienic way to dispose of dirty diapers. National Incontinence is now carrying the Janibell Diaper Disposal System,... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 HEALTH

• Study Compares Two Transvaginal Surgical Treatments for Vaginal Prolapse

  Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a weakening of the pelvic organs, causing organs (ie. vagina, uterus, bladder, rectum) to fall out of place. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 HEALTH

• Study: Prostate Cancer Surgery Vs. Watchful Waiting

  In a new Swedish study, researchers concluded that men with early prostate cancer had a lower mortality rate after undergoing prostate removal surgery compared... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 HEALTH

• My Elderly Mom’s Diaper Keeps Leaking. Help!

  

  “My 74 year old mother keeps leaking through her diapers and I don’t know why. I’m tired of doing all this laundry! Any suggestions? Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 HEALTH

• Using a Vibrating Watch to Treat Overactive Bladder (OAB)

  

  An overactive bladder (OAB) can cause great disruptions in one’s life. People with OAB experience frequent and sudden bladder spasms, and sometimes can’t even... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 HEALTH

• The Best Way to Protect Your Bed from Incontinence

  

  “My 82-year-old grandmother has been experiencing incontinence lately, especially during the night. I’m tired of washing the sheets every day. How do I keep... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 HEALTH

• New Printed Washable Underpads Help Protect Against Incontinence

  

  Washable underpads offer a great and easy way to keep the bedding and furniture dry from incontinence and bedwetting accidents. This week, we’re bringing you tw... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 HEALTH

• What Incontinence Products Are Available for Men?

  

  Urinary incontinence affects more than 25 million men and women in the United States. Men are less likely to be diagnosed than women because they are often... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2014 HEALTH

• Study: Urge Incontinence Concerns Tops List of Urinary Tract Symptoms

  People with urge incontinence are constantly rushing to the bathroom, in hopes of getting there on time before having an accident. Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 HEALTH

• Understanding the Difference Between Bladder Pads and Menstrual Pads

  

  According to our blog’s search terms report, many people are always asking what is the difference between incontinence pads and period pads, and whether they ca... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 HEALTH

• Survey Shows Positive Changes with Bedwetting Alarms

  

  Although bedwetting alarms are the most effective treatment for primary enuresis, many parents are still unfamiliar with the alarms and skeptical of its... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2014 HEALTH

• Managing Diet to Improve Incontinence Symptoms

  Urinary incontinence can be caused by a variety of factors including weak pelvic floor muscles, spinal cord injury and prostate problems. What you eat and... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 HEALTH