FYI

Found at Secret Womens Business
Sometimes we women put up with a lot of unnecessary discomfort because we are too embarrassed to talk about it or we think nothing can be done about it. One of the most common things that women tend to put up with is incontinence. A little incontinence for [...]

This is an excerpt from an article found here at WebMD.
When Pee Ruins Your Socks and Your Shoes
It’s not just rumor, it’s really true. Pregnancy and incontinence go hand in hand.
“I can remember during my first pregnancy I went for a walk, something made me sneeze — and I felt this gush of [...]

We’ve been posting about urinary incontinence for some time now.  Obviously the problem is not just isolated to the United States.  We found this article out of Ireland that is definitely post worthy.  We hope you find this informative!
Found at independent.ie

SNEEZING and coughing, taking exercise and long journeys are a nightmare for many women [...]

This article was found at 000health.com. It is as relevant today as it was when it was written.
One of the largest-ever studies into urinary incontinence in women has found a very high prevalence – even in young women, and even in those who’ve never had a baby – and that adolescent bedwetting [...]

Found at WAOW TV9
by Pam Warnke
WESTON (WAOW) – While most Mothers are happy to discuss what’s new and first in their babies lives, something you probably won’t hear them talk much about is urinary incontinence.
For many, the stigma attached with the condition is something they’d rather keep quiet.
“It is a common problem for women,” says Christine [...]

Found at Woman Reproduction Health
Author Paul Rodgers
Incontinence is much more common in women than in men. It is more common among women in younger ages while among men it was more common in those aged 60 years and above. Among men, the sharpest increase occurred at age 60-69 years while among women [...]

Found at WebMD
You don’t have to just live with incontinence — simple changes like these 13 tips can help you take control.
By Wendy C. Fries
WebMD Feature
Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD
Like it or not, urinary incontinence is a fact of life for many people. It can happen as we get older, and [...]

Found at Penrith Press
INCONTINENCE is no wee problem, but it’s never too late to prevent and control life’s little spills.
That will be the official message of Continence Awareness Week (August 3-9).
Continence Foundation of Australia head Barry Cahill said while incontinence affected men and women of every age, this year the week would [...]

Found at: Scoop Independent news
“Life’s little spills”
New Zealanders know what it’s like to experience “Life’s little spills”. Loss of bladder or bowel control regularly affects nearly 600,000 of us. Mothers and children are especially vulnerable and the focus of this year’s Continence Awareness Week (1-6 September).
The NZ Continence Assn is promoting the [...]

Found at Medical, Health News and Articles
Stress incontinence is not associated with any mental function and it is the unintentional leakage of urine due to pressure in the pelvic ares. The leakage can be brought about by heavy lifting, coughing, sneezing and other factors that cause pressure. This problem is more common [...]