Disposable absorbent underwear products, sometimes called “adult diapers” or briefs, help those living with urinary incontinence and/or bowel incontinence keep their symptoms from interfering with daily …

Can’t get Mom to wear adult diapers? Addressing incontinence issues requires patience, understanding and a commitment to upholding a senior’s dignity. A caregiving expert shares her best tips for …

Can adult diapers cause bladder infections? My wonderful 90-year-old mother has been plagued with bladder infections all year and has been on 20 antibiotics.

Apr 9, 2012 · My mother became a resident in a nursing home a little over a month ago. She has short-term memory issues, some difficulty walking, and some difficulty getting to the bathroom on time …

Aug 17, 2020 · Too weak to lift pelvis up for a bedpan. How do we coach her to have a BM in a diaper? No easy answers but any insight would be appreciated.

Oct 13, 2020 · I have been instructed and watched videos on how to change a bed-ridden elderly person’s diaper. My only problem is that I am not strong enough to roll her and get this done. She …

Apr 22, 2018 · Dear Dcurnan, I have to agree with you it is not easy to change a loved ones diapers. The first time I had to change my father diapers I was sick to my stomach. I had to do it because I …

My daughter is using Pampers Natural Sensitive for her baby who gets diaper rash often. As an RN, there are a few other suggestions for raw skin: 1 - Make sure he has a mild soap, like baby soap, for …

Sep 1, 2020 · We are caring for my MIL at our home and she has dementia and is mainly in a wheel chair or in a hospital bed. We have her in diapers. I put the plastic lined coverings down on the bed. I …

May 22, 2018 · If she isn’t wearing incontinence pads, she needs to be. But, DON’T call them “diapers” or Pampers to her face. That is humiliating to the one who needs them. You didn’t ask for this advice, …