Male Urinary Incontinence
The other “I” word for active baby boomers
Hello my friends – a few weeks ago, we were lucky enough to do a radio interview with Health, Wealth and Wisdom – part of Senior Voice America. And one of the questions really struck me – “why is it so important to have a conversation about incontinence?”
Read MoreThe Link Between Prostate Cancer and Urinary Incontinence
Hello everyone. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and in honor of this month we have prepared an infographic to share with you that illustrates the link between prostate cancer and urinary incontinence! Check it out below:
Read MoreSelf-Isolation and How To Avoid Meetings
Becoming incontinent happened quickly after my total prostatectomy. At my post-op meeting, the surgeon said I might experience some incontinence and need to wear diapers. (Those were his words: diapers.) That was an understatement. I experienced incontinence every day, all day. This would all eventually lead to self-isolation because of incontinence. A friend suggested that…
Read MoreAlong The Learning Curve
If you haven’t viewed the Men’s Liberty’s video blogs, you don’t know what you are missing. In my case, I thought I knew everything after the first attachment of Men’s Liberty. What’s to learn? The directions are on the package, right? Why would I need information such as: the importance of drinking lots of water,…
Read MoreOCCUPIED!
For a person on absorbents, this sign can cause panic: OCCUPIED
Read MoreHearing Aids and Male External Catheters
What could possibly be a connection? In 1999, my wife and I received our first set of hearing aids. It didn’t matter how they looked as long as we could hear. Then, an interesting thing happened: We met people that were too embarrassed to be seen with hearing aids. In one professional group, we set…
Read MoreProstate Cancer and Incontinence (Infographic)
Hello everyone. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and in honor of this month we have prepared an infographic to share with you that illustrates the link between prostate cancer and incontinence! Check it out below:
Read MoreDon’t be embarrassed, it’s only urine.
Urinary Incontinence (UI) can be a difficult subject to talk about. Many men associate it with embarrassment, feeling emasculated and losing their dignity. But why does it have to be that way?
Read MoreTips for Dealing with Incontinence During the Winter
Good day, Good day! For those are you that live up north, I hope your staying warm. I was recently forwarded this list of tips for dealing with incontinence during the winter, originally posted on the Live Confidently website. Check them out and let us know if they help!
Read MoreDealing with Urinary Incontinence
Upon scrolling through some online news articles yesterday morning, I came across an article. The article highlighted a recent study done in Hong Kong. It showed that prompted voiding is an effective measure for dealing with urinary incontinence. The article was published on ScienceDaily.com and is based on materials provided by The Hong Kong Polytechnic…
Read More