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Article 3 years 1 month ago
… Question: I’m 42 years old and I feel like I’m in the bathroom all the time. What’s normal, and how many times should I be peeing in a day? Answer: This is a common question and one I’m sure … of life, you may want to talk to a doctor. It could be a sign of overactive bladder, or OAB, a condition characterized …
Basic page 3 years 6 months ago
… share their stories, concerns, questions and thoughts, and in doing so need to set some guidelines to ensure Bladder … is intended for people who are 18 and older, living in the US who are experiencing OAB symptoms, think they may …
Article 2 years 7 months ago
… your doctor about bladder leaks is an important first step in getting help. It may feel intimidating but opening up … I bring it up? It’s so embarrassing. What if they don’t take me seriously.” It’s true that talking about something … your part to stay on course. Your treatment will only work if you are consistent and follow your doctor’s orders. …
Article 3 years 2 months ago
… characterized by menopause, some women notice changes in libido (a higher or lower than usual sex drive). However, … all women experience a decreased sex drive and decline in sexual activity at menopause. The relationship of hormones … Solutions to a Struggling Sex Life at Menopause Don’t be caught off-guard. Familiarize yourself with the physical …
Article 3 years 1 month ago
… "odd beyond belief," I'm going to share it with you. Don't judge. Me: Why don't men sit on toilets to pee? H: Because … your penis to strangers… every day… several times a day, in fact. H: I don't even know where to begin with this. Why … chooses to stand among his peers to pee (versus sitting in a private stall), I can only conclude that he is trying to …
Article 3 years 1 month ago
… help you to avoid an uncomfortable bladder leak. And while in some cases that may be true, most of the time, restricting … covering up unpleasant odors. So, whatever you do, don’t skimp on your water! And if you’re finding it hard to work in the recommended six-to-eight glasses a day, try some …
Article 3 years ago
… Perspective: Incontinence is part of my life, but it doesn’t define me. I refuse to let something like incontinence get in the way of my happiness. I’m 50 years old, and for the … I’m an avid gardener, belong to a book club, and also work as a teacher in the Oregon Public Schools. So, as you …
Article 3 years 2 months ago
… billions of people around the world to quarantine at home. In addition to isolation, these extraordinary circumstances … do we ensure that women with OAB feel comfortable resuming work and social lives? Before answering this important … If someone is having any urgency and frequency that isn’t directly tied to something that would be physiologically …
Article 2 years 11 months ago
… help curb the constant urge for a bathroom break. Food isn’t a cure-all. However, avoiding foods that irritate your … on your grocery list, and some general rules to keep in mind as you’re planning meals. When It Comes to Fruit, the … promote overall health. But aim to consume strawberries in mindful quantities as the heavy dose of vitamin C may lead …
Article 2 years 11 months ago
… the foods you eat and when you have an urgent need to go. In general, try to avoid citrus fruits and other foods with … avoid it as much as possible. Family and friends shouldn’t press you about your refusal to imbibe. If they do, carry a … bag until you get home. In a pinch, a towel can also work to protect sheets in someone’s home. Don’t Worry If the …
Article 3 years 5 months ago
… an enlarged prostate, or adult bedwetting isn’t something people do regularly, so there are a lot of rumors … FACTS OF INCONTINENCE Myth: If you drink less water, you won’t have to go as often. Fact: Drinking enough water every … lessen the urge to go. Myth: Always buy one size larger in absorbency products. Fact: It is very important to buy the …
Article 3 years ago
… it all to childbirth, and let’s be honest, I didn’t really have the time to worry about myself much with a … a gym membership but don’t visit all that often. I sit at work all day, and get most of my exercise running around … going to put me on a workout program to get things back in shape, I was a bit worried. But her workout was low …
Article 3 years 1 month ago
… pads for overactive bladder. Unfortunately, it just didn’t help enough. I would leak so frequently that it was hard to … doesn’t bother me. I also don’t have to worry about being in the car for long, so traveling is nice now. We just … bladder would be to keep rallying to find what’s going to work for them. There are different treatments out there, and …
Article 3 years 1 month ago
… peeing, major leak. Approximately 10 million patients in the U.S. experience incontinence. Incontinence is just … you’re experiencing. It’s a whole new world for us. We don’t have to just live with any of it anymore. This article was …
Article 3 years 2 months ago
… But as soon as the helium balloons deflated, reality sunk in as well: I’m no spring chicken. As if I needed more … more than once, see a doctor. Incontinence can be a sign of a variety of health conditions. I now have … news and turn on a comedy Hang out with little kids Don’t take life so seriously Laughter is contagious. Make humor a …
Article 3 years ago
… One of my other pet peeves is that I always end up waiting in line for the bathroom. I have to use a public women’s … line for the women’s bathroom is infinitely longer than in men’s bathroom. Should there not be a better toilet ratio, … not many women who chit chat in public bathrooms and I don’t see many of them wasting a lot of time putting on makeup. …
Article 3 years 4 months ago
… The first step in caring for someone with bladder or bowel control issues is … While some of this advice might seem obvious, when you are in the middle of an emotionally trying moment, try to … an adult as well. Respect your parents' wishes, and don't force them to do things as if he/she is a child. Exhibit …
Article 3 years 4 months ago
… "Voices Of Incontinence" campaign, which shows, in patient's own words, what it's like to live with … me, I've only been able to see him by video chat. I can't tell you how much I wish I could go with him to the park. I … control over. Someday I will overcome these obstacles. I won't let incontinence take so much from me. I just need to …
Article 2 years 10 months ago
… suffer from overactive bladder, most women simply aren’t talking about it and are not reporting their symptoms to … feelings of embarrassment or fear of having an accident in public. Additionally, frequent trips to the bathroom … travel and would rather stay at home, feeling isolated in their safety net rather than confronting their condition. …
Article 3 years 1 month ago
… you control your bladder and bowel, and also plays a role in sexual intercourse. Many women experience pelvic floor … to relax your pelvic floor muscles. These can all be done in your home, discretely, and with no equipment necessary. … Breathing For Pelvic Floor Relaxation The diaphragm works in synergy with the pelvic floor and helps to promote muscle …