Try: With stress incontinence we mean involuntary urine-loss mostly drops or small gushes when laughing sneezing or coughing during physical exertion like sporting exercising or lifting the person can also experience involuntary urine-loss without active contractions of the bladder-muscles with "stress" in this case we mean the pressure in the pelvic-floor area causes under normal […]
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With urge incontinence the person experiences an urgent need to urinate and cannot get to the toilet in time it might even happen if the…
Try: With urge incontinence the person experiences an urgent need to urinate and cannot get to the toilet in time it might even happen if the bladder is emptied completely causes the bladder muscles are too active the urine-level inside the bladder is increased without the bladder noticing any real increase in pressure usually the […]
On any gait aid a contoured handle is usually easier to hold for extended periods than is a rounded handle wrap foam around a handle…
Try: On any gait aid a contoured handle is usually easier to hold for extended periods than is a rounded handle wrap foam around a handle that feels too small tips which provide traction come in different diameters and styles flat soft tips hold the ground more securely than rounded ones you can purchase special […]
Crutches both standard and forearm , the kind with the cuffs that encircle the lower portion of your arms , offer a great deal of…
Try: Crutches both standard and forearm , the kind with the cuffs that encircle the lower portion of your arms , offer a great deal of support they are often used by people who have good coordination and upper-body strength a few things to consider are style select a pair that has comfortable grips and […]
Wall mounted- most common and permanent seat mounted- fitted especially for the toilet bars may wiggle or need adjustment over time floor mounted- often used…
Try: Wall mounted- most common and permanent seat mounted- fitted especially for the toilet bars may wiggle or need adjustment over time floor mounted- often used near toilets and tubs and showers permanent may require wall and floor reinforcement folding or pivoting- wall mounted and can be moved when not in use; subject to maintenance […]
There are many kinds of mattresses available for a hospital bed including mattresses filled with air gel or foam some special mattresses can reduce pressure…
Try: There are many kinds of mattresses available for a hospital bed including mattresses filled with air gel or foam some special mattresses can reduce pressure on certain body areas and help prevent pressure sores you can buy or rent the mattress at the same supply store where you buy or rent the bed the […]
Manual beds with this bed you need to change bed positions by hand using cranks if you are unable to do this you will need…
Try: Manual beds with this bed you need to change bed positions by hand using cranks if you are unable to do this you will need to ask someone to help you the cranks are located at the foot or head of the bed manual beds may not move to as many positions as an […]
When trying out walkers keep in mind style in general walkers with wheels are easier to manage than walkers you lift unless you have thick…
Try: When trying out walkers keep in mind style in general walkers with wheels are easier to manage than walkers you lift unless you have thick carpet or walk on rough ground however wheeled walkers may be difficult to stop if they don’t have brakes wheeled walkers are especially important if you have balance problems […]
Due to the demanding nature of caregiving caregivers often will need a break from the Care recipient (cr) getting help is essential for your health…
Try: Due to the demanding nature of caregiving caregivers often will need a break from the Care recipient (cr) getting help is essential for your health and your resilience is critical for the cr respite care provides short term breaks that relieve stress restore energy and promote balance in your life seeking support and maintaining […]
Respite care is important to give the Care recipient (cr) and the caregiver healthy breaks however respite care can be expensive depending on the type…
Try: Respite care is important to give the Care recipient (cr) and the caregiver healthy breaks however respite care can be expensive depending on the type of care involved the following are potential sources of funding for care insurance insurance coverage can be difficult for respite care however long term care policies usually fund services […]