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Imagine you’re taking a road trip with your family. You’re cruising down the highway with the windows down and the music blasting. All of a sudden, you hear someone yell, “I gotta go!” Of course, there’s no bathroom in sight, and even if there was, it’s probably not as sanitary as you’d like. So you reply back, “Hold it in for several more miles!” Unfortunately, the urge is too strong and the floodgates open.

Aside from absorbency, comfort is a crucial factor when it comes to wearing incontinence protection. During the summer months, temperatures increase, people get sweatier, and adult diapers become more uncomfortable.

A great way to stay cool during the warmer climates while managing incontinence is by wearing breathable adult diapers.

“I’m a caregiver for my elderly father, who has bladder control problems. He wears protection, but still smells like urine. What can I do to control the odors?”

There are several things you can do as a caregiver. The first is to make sure that your father is wearing the right adult diaper for his needs.

Tony Siragusa, former NFL player and host of DIY Network’s “Man Caves”, is telling men who experience a little leak here and there to “guard their manhood” with Depend Guards and Shields, Ad Age reports.

Siragusa is the official spokesman for Depend’s first-ever ad campaign, “Guard Your Manhood“, aimed at men who suffer from light bladder leakage, a condition that affects 23 million men, according to Kimberly-Clark Corp.

Oftentimes, men begin to experience prostate gland problems as they get older. Bladder control problems may arise from an enlarged prostate or due to prostate cancer surgery. In fact, as many as 50% of men report urinary leakage in the first few weeks following prostate surgery and even after six months, 10-25% of patients will not have regained full bladder control, according to the National Association for Continence.

Over the years, our Vinyl Pants have been one of the best-selling products. Here are the top four reasons why:

1. Vinyl pants help prevent leaks.
Designed to be worn over incontinence pants or adult diapers, vinyl pants feature elastic legs and waist to help keep the disposable undergarment from leaking. The added protection provides users extra confidence while they go to work, school, or other public outings.

Today is the 25th Annual American Diabetes Association Alert Day, a day where the American public is encouraged to take the Diabetes Risk Test to determine if they’re at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

Check out these simple tips on how to manage incontinence while living a full life:

1. Don’t: Choose your incontinence supplies based on cost.

   Why: The cost of laundry, booster pads, and embarrassment outweigh the additional cost of getting the right product that works.

Adult diapers can get expensive. Add that to the cost of disposable wipes and diaper rash cream, and you could be cutting into your monthly budget. Fortunately, we’ve come up with a few tips on how you can save money on your incontinence supplies.

At National Incontinence, we want to provide our customers with the best incontinence products at affordable prices. Although our disposable products are convenient, they can be quite costly, especially if you are using them on a long-term basis. That’s why we’re excited to carry a new line of washable incontinence underwear from Wearever, a leading supplier of reusable incontinence supplies.

There have been a lot of new things happening at National Incontinence: new office, new warehouse, and now, new and improved Tips and Advice Center!

Located at the top right corner of this website, the National Incontinence Tips and Advice Center is a resource guide where people can learn how to manage and treat their bladder control problems, whether it’s light bladder leakage or total bladder loss.

February is National Cancer Prevention Month, so we thought it would be appropriate to talk about how to lower the risks of getting prostate cancer, the most prevalent type of cancer in men (after skin cancer).