Incontinence Tips

The Best Products for Managing Heavy Incontinence of 2024

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Apr 19 2024

If you care for a loved one with urinary incontinence, you’ve probably noticed that their symptoms get worse during the winter. This happens for two reasons. First, cold weather causes a drop in body temperature. That makes the muscles around the bladder tense up, increasing the risk of bladder spasms and urinary voids. Second, less sweat is produced during the winter, so more liquid is processed by our kidneys instead of our pores.Read More

Celebrating Earth Day: Carewell's Best Products for Getting Outside and Enjoying Mother Nature

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Apr 09 2024

Earth Day is April 22nd and there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy the beauty our planet has to offer. Going outdoors presents an opportunity to bask in the sun, soak in vitamin D, and socialize with others, but if your loved one has low mobility or underlying medical issues like incontinence, it can also present challenges. To make things easier, we’ve created a shoppable list of our favorite products that make it more comfortable (and safe) for you and your loved ones to venture outdoors. From incontinence products and mobility devices to snacks and hydration, this checklist has everything you need to make this Earth Day your best one yet!Read More

Incontinence: Heavy Absorbency - Carewell's Best Products for Managing Heavy Incontinence

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Feb 08 2024

If you care for a loved one with urinary incontinence, you’ve probably noticed that their symptoms get worse during the winter. This happens for two reasons. First, cold weather causes a drop in body temperature. That makes the muscles around the bladder tense up, increasing the risk of bladder spasms and urinary voids. Second, less sweat is produced during the winter, so more liquid is processed by our kidneys instead of our pores.Read More

Incontinence: Odor Control - Carewell's Best Products For Managing Urinary Stains and Odors

Posted by Chad Birt on Wed Feb 07 2024

Managing incontinence is one of the most common challenges family caregivers face. Products like pull-ups and absorbent underwear with tabs make it easier to protect your bedding and furniture, but accidents can still arise. With the right products though, tackling urinary stains and odors is a breeze. Read More