Incontinence refers to the inability of a person to control excretory functions such as urination or defecation. Urinary Incontinence (UI) is the state when unwanted loss of urine takes place in a person. It effects more than 15 million Americans. Women constitute two third of the percentage affected with incontinence. About $28 billion is spent every year in providing care for urinary incontinence afflicted people.
Incontinence is among the major reasons why aging parents are pushed into old age homes or nursing homes. It is one of the most distressing and embarrassing problems that a person suffers from. It can cause isolation and depression in a person. It even puts a burden on the whole family.
Incontinence can cause great embarrassment to a person. Leaka View the rest of this article
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