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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are something that affects all ages and both men and women. While the reason behind them may change with the circumstances and the individual, we all have a urinary tract, and as a connection between the outside and the inside of the human body, it is partial to infections in the… Continue reading Urinary Tract Infections
Incontinence after prostate surgery is a common story, and is often more serious than expected. Here is the story of a man who found a solution.
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With intermittent catheters, you have the freedom to choose when and where to empty your bladder. Here are 10 steps on how to use an intermittent catheter.
Lars Wanbergs’s story was a submission to our annual Caregiver Story Contest. He was a finalist in our contest. My father sat on the chair I had placed in the middle of the kitchen ready for his haircut. It would be easier to sweep up the silver clippings from the linoleum floor when I was done.… Continue reading Caregiver Spotlight: Caring for a Father with Bladder Cancer
Do cranberries help urinary tract infections? Research shows dashing out for a bottle of cranberry juice when a UTI hits may not be so helpful after all...
The information in this article is a general overview for a better understanding of the needs of patients with spina bifida.
“New Research Could Help to Prevent Blockages Faced by Many Long-Term Catheter Users” by the University of Hampton, published in EurekAlert The image shows a silicon catheter covered in the biofilm after 20 days exposure. New research could lead to new treatments to prevent blockages and urinary tract infections experienced by many long-term catheter users. Up… Continue reading New Research Could Help to Prevent Blockages Faced by Many Long-Term Catheter Users
During this webinar, our presenter discusses the advantages of intermittent catheterization with the goal of preventing catheter associated UTIs, and more.