bladder control
Cleaning Your Bedside Drain Bag
Recently, many of our wonderful Men’s Liberty patients reached out with questions about cleaning their bedside drain bags, and we’re here to help! We understand that cleaning your bedside drain bag is a crucial aspect of your urinary health maintenance and infection prevention routine, and we want to ensure it’s as simple as possible. Here…
Read MoreUriCap Female: Embrace Life with Confidence and Grace
In the realm of healthcare products designed for women, UriCap Female by Tilla Care stands as a shining example of innovation, comfort, and cost-effectiveness. With its unique features and benefits, offers a solution that not only promotes dignity but also ensures safety, comfort, and economical advantages for users and caregivers alike. In this blog post,…
Read MoreProstate Cancer Awareness Month: Tips for Identifying and Preventing Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a significant health concern for men worldwide, with millions being diagnosed each year. September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about this disease and highlighting the importance of early detection and prevention. In this blog, we’ll discuss essential tips for identifying prostate cancer and strategies for its prevention.…
Read MoreThe Connection Between Low Vision and Incontinence
Understanding the Impact on Older Adults Low vision, a condition that affects many of us, can have a profound impact on various aspects of our daily lives. Today, we want to address a topic that may directly or indirectly relate to our experiences: the connection between low vision and incontinence. By exploring this relationship together,…
Read MoreLiving Confidently: How External Male Urinary Catheters Can Enhance Quality of Life
Living with urinary incontinence can be challenging and impact one’s quality of life. However, advancements in medical technology have introduced effective solutions to manage this condition. One such solution is the external male urinary catheter. In this article, we will explore how external male urinary catheters can enhance quality of life and empower individuals to…
Read MoreMen’s Health Month: Prioritizing Urinary Health
Men’s Health Month: Prioritizing Urinary Health. June is recognized as Men’s Health Month, an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness about men’s health issues and encouraging men to take proactive steps towards a healthier lifestyle. While men’s health encompasses various aspects, let us focus on the significance of urinary health. A well-functioning urinary system is…
Read More8 Reasons Why Bladder Pads Aren’t A Great Fit
Bladder pads are small, disposable absorbent pads that people can wear inside tight-fitting underwear. Also known as liners, insert pads, leafs, guards, or shields, these pads are often unisex but some brands have a special design and marketing meant for men. Some pads usually have a shape to fit your body, while some simply have…
Read MoreFive Tips to Take Care of Your Bladder by Changing Your Diet by Men’s Liberty
If you are someone who is suffering from urinary incontinence, you should be careful about what you eat. While some foods can promote bladder health and help you keep your incontinence problem in check, some other foods can aggravate the problem and make it worse than ever before.
Read MoreSix Questions to Ask Your Doctor, If You Are Experiencing Incontinence
Before you go to your doctor, it is essential to gather some data to arrive at your visit prepared. Coming to your visit prepared will allow you to gain insight into your incontinence, and it will help your doctor find a quicker and more precise solution.
First, you should keep a bladder diary. You should note how often you go to the bathroom when the incontinence happens, how frequently it occurs, and whether anything, in particular, seems to aggravate it, such as laughing or specific foods you eat. The NAFC has an excellent template for a bladder diary.
Secondly, you should prepare a list of questions to ask your doctor. Questions will help you get the correct information and answers on the day of the visit.
How Do I Know If I Have a UTI?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are more common in women, but men can experience them too. UTIs will happen when bacteria infect the urinary tract. These infections often come from the skin or rectum and can occur anywhere along the male urinary tract, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.
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