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Find out what causes bladder leakage in men and what symptoms to look out for.
Conquering Anxiety
Public speaking. Long-distance travel. Incontinence. Many things in life can cause anxiety. Anxiety is simply a normal reaction to stress and is actually helpful in that it makes us more alert and c...
Urge Incontinence: Symptoms, Causes and Solutions
Urge incontinence, a common type of urinary incontinence, is caused by a bladder that’s either unstable or overactive. While some people use the terms urge incontinence and overactive bladder (...
What is Interstitial Cystitis & Does It Cause Incontinence?
What is interstitial cystitis (IC) and how does it cause or relate to incontinence? Interstitial cystitis is a painful bladder syndrome that is difficult to diagnose due to its various and oft...
"We Can Do It Together:” A Couple Tackles Incontinence and Prostate Cancer
By April E. Clark Richard "Dick" Howe lives by the following motto: "Those who know the most do the best." Howe, the retired president and chief operating officer of Pennzoil Company, s...
What Are Prostate Stones & Can They Cause Cancer? | Depend
I think I have prostate stones, though my doctor doesn't agree. What are they and can they cause bladder leaks? Prostate stones are tiny and caused by prostate secretions that calcify and do n...
Improving Your Odds Against Prostate Cancer
It’s no secret that, aside from skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer to afflict men in the U.S.* And while the causes of prostate cancer are not fully understood, there are s...
Incontinence After Prostate Surgery: A Guide to Recovery and Care
By Kelly Burgess After Linwood Wright, 68, of Danville, Va., had his prostate removed following a diagnosis of prostate cancer, he experienced incontinence that he thought would eventually clear ...
Men’s Product Guide: Finding the Right Absorbent Product
Experiencing bladder leakage may be new territory for you, yet it’s good to remember that millions of men have urinary incontinence or milder forms of bladder weakness. Whether you have occasional lea...
Can medications cause bladder leaks? | Depend
Are there medications that CAUSE bladder leaks? I went on a new prescription and as soon as I started it, I started having urge incontinence, thought that’s not listed as a side effect for this drug...
Conquering Anxiety
Public speaking. Long-distance travel. Incontinence. Many things in life can cause anxiety. Anxiety is simply a normal reaction to stress and is actually helpful in that it makes us more alert and c...
Discretion On The Go
Maintaining an active lifestyle while discreetly managing bladder leakage takes a little planning. These smart strategies can help you remain prepared—and inconspicuous—no matter where you go.Make a b...
Q&A - What % of men end up with incontinence after prostate surgery?
We're fortunate to have gotten Dr. Jason Gilleran, a urologist in Royal Oak, Michigan, to answer this question related to incontinence. What percentage of men (on average) end up with incontinence a...
Prostate Cancer: Causes and Links
Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men in the U.S.* One in every six men will get prostate cancer sometime in his life. But why one man gets prostate cancer while another f...
Retraining Your Bladder
If you’re getting urgent messages from your bladder even though you know it isn’t full, you could have urge incontinence. You can re-establish control over those urges by retraining your bladder.The a...