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News items on 'Incontinence Of Urine'
(BBC 09/03/2009)
High profile names can help raise awareness of a disease or condition, and bring it under the spotlight. This new video series talks to those in the public eye about their personal reasons for speaking out. In the first of the series, Ulrika Jonsson talks candidly about light adult incontinence (LAI) which she suffered from after the birth of her fourth child. By sharing her experiences she hopes to help reduce the stigma surrounding this normally guarded subject.
The 'button' that could bring an end to catheter misery
(Daily Mail 13/10/2008)
A new device which is implanted into the bladder could help some of the millions of Britons who suffer from bladder problems, and dramatically improve their quality of life. The device means that instead of having to wear a catheter bag continually, they insert a plastic tube into a porthole in their abdomen to release the urine. Around 6 million people in the UK are affected by continence problem.
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