Health

Living with High Blood Pressure and Incontinence

February 4, 2025

Studies suggest that hypertension may contribute to bladder dysfunction, increasing the risk of urinary leaks and overactive bladder symptoms. For individuals managing both hypertension and incontinence, lifestyle modifications play a crucial role.

How to Prepare a Living Will

February 4, 2025 • Advanced Care Plan

Having a living will gives you control over your medical care and helps healthcare providers and family members honor your preferences without ambiguity. Learn more about the process of creating a living will.

Prostate Cancer and Incontinence: Understanding the Connection and Managing the Symptoms

February 3, 2025 • prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, particularly those over the age of 50. Many men face urinary incontinence as a side effect of prostate cancer therapies.

How to Wash Reusable Underwear for Incontinence

April 18, 2024 • bedwetting in adults • caring for someone with incontinence • hygiene • reusable underwear for incontinence • washable protective underwear

Reusable incontinence underwear can be hand or machine washed - just like ordinary laundry. However, it’s strongly recommended not to use bleach or fabric conditioner.

How to Manage Urinary Incontinence During Menopause

August 15, 2023 • incontinence in women • Menopause

As women get older and go through menopause, the lining of the urethra thins due to reduced levels of estrogen. Women are more likely to experience bladder leaks and frequent urges to use the bathroom.