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How to Measure for (and Choose) the Right Incontinence Wearable Size

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Jan 17 2023

Finding incontinence products that fit correctly can be challenging. Absorbent underwear sizes are different from clothing and require you to do some research in advance. To make things easier, we’ve put together this step-by-step guide on how to choose the right size.Read More

How to Change an Ostomy Pouch/Stoma Bag and Recommended Supplies

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Apr 18 2023

An ostomy pouch or stoma bag is a sturdy, plastic container that collects stool. You may need to toilet through a stoma after surgery on your large or small intestine. Some people use an ostomy pouch for a few weeks or months, but for others, it’s a permanent necessity. Regardless, you need to know how to change your ostomy pouch if you have one.Read More

Bathroom Grab Bars: Achieving the Best Height

Posted by Nate Birt on Wed May 10 2023

If your loved one needs help getting around the house, the bathroom can be a cause for concern. Installing grab bars to avoid falls is an important preventive step to take as you make the home safer. Many people forget to consider what the optimal height of the grab bars should be for their loved ones to ensure their safety. Read More

What Is Weeping Edema and How Can I Treat It?

Posted by Nate Birt on Wed Jun 28 2023

If you or your loved one experiences swelling in their body that leads to fluid dripping from the skin, that might be weeping edema. This condition is a sign that you or your loved one should see a healthcare professional who can determine the cause of the swelling and fluid buildup and recommend treatment. Read More