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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Reducing the Embarrassment of Incontinence

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Don’t let fear of bladder accidents keep you from an active life filled with work, friends, and family. Incontinence is not a normal part of aging, nor is it something you just have to live with. There are plenty of things you can do. The sooner you call your doctor, the faster you can get treated.

First Steps

It’s not easy to talk about incontinence. That’s why women wait, on average, 6 years before they get help. Take the first step and call your doctor. He might refer you to a urologist, gynecologist, or urogynecologist who treats urinary conditions. At your first visit, ask if your diet, health conditions, or medications could be causing the problem.

Read more: http://goldeneramart-healthjunction.com/reducing-embarrassment-incontinence/