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Discover the key insights on incontinence and bladder health in this informative episode of AgeWise Health. Join host Maggie Jess, Director of Nursing at AmeriStaff Nursing Services, as she engages in a conversation with female urologist Dr. Priya Padmanabhan, known as "Dr. P."
Dr. P shares her extensive background in urology, having trained at NYU and Vanderbilt before becoming the Division Director at the University of Kansas. Now at Beaumont, Dr. P sheds light on the often misunderstood topic of incontinence, focusing on urinary leakage and its various forms.
Gain valuable insights into the frequency of bathroom visits and the common habits that may contribute to incontinence. Dr. P emphasizes the importance of seeking help when urinary symptoms start affecting your daily life, regardless of age or gender. With incontinence being more prevalent than commonly discussed, Dr. P encourages open conversations to break the taboo surrounding this issue.
Learn about the impact of aging, hormonal changes, and lifestyle choices on urological health. Dr. P provides practical advice on adapting habits now to promote better bladder health in the future. From regular checkups to mindful fluid intake, discover simple practices that contribute to a "bladder happy" lifestyle.
If you or someone you know is dealing with incontinence, don't miss this episode. Dr. P's expertise and compassionate approach provide valuable insights for individuals seeking solutions to improve their quality of life.