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Adult diaper users need to be closely monitored and changed frequently – if left in a soiled diaper for too long, bedsores and skin infections can develop. This causes problems for both the affected individual and his and her caregiver. Bedwetting alarms are great tools that help caregivers know when a loved one has had a wetting accident and needs to be changed.

“I’m currently going through menopause and need protection from my leaking bladder. What options do I have?”

As women get older, their estrogen levels begin to decrease, which in turn, affects bladder control. Fortunately, there are various incontinence products available to help you stay dry during your menopausal years.

Do you leak urine while you cough or sneeze? You could be experiencing light bladder leakage, which affects one in three women. However, that’s no reason to let little leaks stop you from doing the things you love. Here are three ways to help you manage light bladder leakage.

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.

Spring is finally here, and as a caregiver, this means helping to clean your loved one’s living environment and making it more sanitary and organized. Along with the usual scrubbing, dusting, vacuuming, and mopping, here are some additional ways you can help your loved one prepare for the new season.

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.

If you’re using period pads to protect against light bladder leakage (LBL), it’s time for a change. Poise explained why, using three tests that compared their ultra-thin pads with the leading period-only ultra-thin pads. Here are some of the results.

At National Incontinence, we’re always looking for new products that would help our customers manage their incontinence problems better. Well, we’re very excited to announce that we are now carrying the new HaloShield Underpad, a washable underpad that eliminates urine odors!

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.

“Recently, I’ve been leaking urine, which has led me to wear bladder pads! I’ve heard that women who had babies often have bladder problems, but I’ve never been pregnant before. What is wrong with me?”

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.

If you’re experiencing light bladder leakage or dribbling issues, you might want to consider wearing an incontinence pad for protection. Lightweight and discreet, these bladder control pads provide a sense of security if you start to leak and can’t get to a bathroom in time. They’re easy to use and replace because they have an adhesive backing that sticks onto your own underwear.