Tag Archive: Incontinence

lifestyle changes that help manage incontinence

Lifestyle Changes that Help Manage Incontinence

Urinary incontinence can be effectively treated by making some changes to your lifestyle including limiting caffeine, alcohol, diet and more.

Stephanie Struyck Elgin

Reducing the Stigma of Incontinence

Although millions of adults live with incontinence, many don't discuss it. But there are a number of ways to overcome the stigma of incontinence.

Stephanie Struyck Elgin
Male External Catheters

Male External Catheters

Male external catheters, also known as condom catheters, are an option for men who experience incontinence. It's a popular alternative option over briefs.

Aimee Sharp
Living Well with Incontinence

Recorded Webinar: Living Well with Incontinence Video

Watch this recorded webinar - Addresses ways to reduce incontinence, and covers products and strategies for successful management including skin care.

Danny Nguyen

Talking with a Loved One About Incontinence

Talking with a loved one about incontinence can lead to some awkward conversation. Many feel that their incontinence is embarrassing.

Chad Collins

How Much Do You Know About Incontinence? It’s Quiz Time!

Test Your Knowledge… True or False? Incontinence is a normal part of aging. There is no cure for incontinence. Sufferers must “learn to live with it.” 80% of people who experience urinary incontinence are women. Incontinence is a disease. Certain medications can cause incontinence as a side-effect. It is a good idea for people with… Continue reading How Much Do You Know About Incontinence? It’s Quiz Time!

Gina Flores
Bladder Diary

How A Bladder Diary Helps Evaluate Incontinence

Because it can be stressful to provide exact details at a busy doctor visit, keeping a bladder diary is a very helpful way to log important activity.

Gina Flores
Diaper Leakage

How To Prevent Diaper Leakage

Here are a couple guidelines to follow in order to get the maximum performance out of incontinence products and prevent diaper leakage.

Gina Flores
Incontinence and Nutrition

The Link Between Incontinence and Nutrition

Our incontinence and nutrition experts have consulted with on-staff Registered Dietitians about the link between incontinence and nutrition.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS

Incontinence and Skin Care

Skin care management is critical for people suffering from incontinence. Poorly managed incontinence can create skin irritation and subsequently lead to the formation of pressure ulcers and other complications. A low humidity environment and increased activity all reduce the potential for the development of pressure ulcers. A balanced skin care management program includes choosing the… Continue reading Incontinence and Skin Care

Gina Flores
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