Dealing with a leaky bladder can be very stressful. Not only do you have to always know where the bathroom is in a public space, but you also have to worry about accidental leaks, the costs involved for treatment, and things like adult diapers and so on. (more…)

Despite over 25 million American adults experiencing urinary incontinence during their life, very few know about the condition beyond the basics.

Moreover, a lot of the information about urinary incontinence floating about is primarily based on myths—due to unawareness. This is mainly because people find topics such as bladder leakage and urinary incontinence embarrassing to talk about. (more…)

Menopause can often mean a whole host of changes for most women going through it. These changes can be hot flashes, a little weight gain, occasional mood swings, or something slightly more frustrating, like bladder issues. (more…)

Once you cross your 40s, you might feel like you have entered a momentous stage in your life, and that is a reasonably accurate way to put it. The fact is that most of us lead hectic lives when we are younger—so much so that we hardly find time to focus on ourselves. (more…)

A leaky bladder is a very common concern, yet it is something that a lot of people don’t freely discuss—not even with healthcare providers.

But leaky bladders are caused due to a condition called urinary incontinence, which affects more than 25 million American adults. In fact, it is one of the most common bladder issues in women. So, you are definitely not the only one with a leaky bladder, and therefore, it is not something to be embarrassed bout. (more…)

The pelvic floor is one of the most essential parts of your body and is a crucial component responsible for a number of essential body functions, including those related to the bowels and your bladder.

However, conditions associated with the pelvic floor, like urinary incontinence, can occur at any age.

So, it’s best to know some basic facts about your pelvic floor health. (more…)

An overactive bladder is when the muscles of the bladder are out of your control, and they start contracting involuntarily. The bladder isn’t necessarily full when this happens, but the…

Urinary incontinence is a widespread condition that affects millions of men and women of all age groups. While the condition is more common in older women, 2-3 percent of teenagers also experience urinary incontinence. But as common as it is, it’s not easy to deal with. It can be inconvenient and often embarrassing. (more…)

The life expectancy for women in the US is 81.4 years—meaning that there’s a good chance of us celebrating our 80th birthdays. We don’t know about you, but we intend to…