Category Archives: Urinary Incontinence

Why Peeing In the Pool Is a Bad Idea

This topic grosses out some people but does not bother others. The debate surprisingly is still going on due to the fact that not everyone believes there is anything wrong with peeing in the pool. This includes mostly children, but adults as well! In fact, some Olympic swimmers have even come out to admit that…
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What Is Key-In-Lock (Urinary Urge) Syndrome?

It happens when we get home, when we arrive at work or when we arrive at the mall. We can’t help but have an overwhelming need to go to the bathroom. When we say overwhelming, it is both immediate and critical. Part of this all-consuming need is a fear that we won’t make it to…
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What is Cold Diuresis?

Have you ever noticed an increase in urinary urgency (urge to pee) or a need to use the bathroom more often when out in cold weather? This phenomenon is called cold diuresis. But what exactly is cold diuresis, and can you prevent it? (more…)
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Travel Tips: Overactive Bladder (OAB)

An overactive bladder triggers a frequent feeling that you need to urinate, even if your bladder is empty. Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common urinary condition. Traveling with an overactive bladder can be quite daunting and challenging. It may even seem impossible, especially when considering making long trips or going overseas. However, you can treat…
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Bathroom Breaks & Your Health

A bathroom break is an activity where those in an organized gathering are given the opportunity to use the bathroom. You can usually see this being practiced in schools at recess or lunchtime. Teachers give permission for the students to use the bathroom for a certain amount of time. Bathroom breaks are deemed to be…
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