Types of Incontinence and the products to help you regain your freedom.
Many men, women and children
all over the world suffer from incontinence.
However, with the right products, treatment and equipment incontinence can be
kept under control.
There are two types of incontinence. The first type is
urinary incontinence;
which means you are unable to physically control urination. The second type is
fecal incontinence; which means you are unable to control defecation.
Urinary incontinence is described as the body's involuntary loss of urine. It's
often a temporary situation and it is usually caused by another underlying
medical condition. There are
various forms of urinary incontinence with the
most common being stress incontinence.
Stress incontinence is caused by actions such as laughing, sneezing, coughing,
exercising or other physical movements that put extra amounts of pressure on
your bladder. Pegnancy, childbirth, and menopause can often cause women to
develop stress incontinence. Women experience urinary incontinence more than men
and incontinence can also be caused by things like neurological injuries, strokes, birth
defects, multiple sclerosis and other general physical problems that are
associated with aging.
There are various other causes for incontinence and assorted treatments to help
stop it. Urinary incontinence is usually treatable and sometimes curable and
there are many products on the market that can assist in protecting you from
incontinence accidents. Many any people are too embarrassed to seek medical help
for their condition or to go into a store and purchase
products for incontinence that can assist
them and help them regain their freedom.
Adult incontinence products such as
incontinence pants, incontinence diapers,
urine bag holders, disposable underpads and catheters are available to help you
control the condition as much as possible.
Many of these items are easily obtained to
help keep you dry and comfortable in case of an
accident and they can be
ordered online for discreet
delivery to your home.
Fecal incontinence is also more common in women than in men. It's even more
common in older adults than in younger people. There are several causes for
fecal incontinence and it can be treated and made easier to manage. Many people
who have fecal incontinence feel ashamed and embarrassed. A lot of people with
this condition are afraid to leave the house in case they have an accident in
public. disposable
briefs also known as
adult diapers, mentioned
below, are most
effective for protection
against faecal
incontinence.
Most in incontinence products are designed for both
men and women, however certain incontinence product manufacturers and brand names specialize
in incontinence pads for men as well as incontinence in children and youths and bed wetting. The protective products commonly used for
bed wetting are called underpads.
Most incontinence products that are used for urinary incontinence can also be
used for fecal incontinence. These include incontinence pants, incontinence
diapers and incontinence pads. For heavy
fecal and urinary
incontinence disposable briefs are highly
effective protection.
For light to moderate
incontinence you can use
reusable briefs or pant and
pad systems.
All of these types of products can be purchased
online and delivered to your home effectively eliminating the
embarrassment of
having to purchase these products at your local store.
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