June 23, 2025

What Is Incontinence.

Incontinence is the loss of control over your bladder or bowel. It can be a small leak when you laugh or a full accident. Many older adults experience it. This is normal and treatable.
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There are different types

  • Urinary incontinence: Trouble holding your pee.
  • Bowel incontinence: Trouble holding your stool.

Common causes include weak muscles, nerve damage, certain medications, or health conditions like diabetes.

You're not alone, and many helpful products are available.