#34 - Inventor of leak proof underwear ONDRwear.com founder and urologist - Dr. Lubahn
Meet Dr. Lubahn \u2013 \xa0Mom, entrepreneur, urologist and creator of https://ondrwear.com/\n\nLearn about both of our crazy stories about becoming urologists.\n\nIncontinence is very common. 50% of women!!!\n\nThere are common reasons that people leak.\n\nStress incontinence \u2013 increase in abdominal pressure \u2013 leaking with cough, sneeze, laugh. It is a pelvic support problem.\n\nUrge incontinence \u2013 \u201cI gotta go now!!\u201d It is a bladder problem.\n\nOverflow incontinence \u2013 the bladder can\u2019t empty well, so it overflows with urine.\n\nThe myth of \u201cincontinence is normal when we get older\u201d.\n\nLifestyle changes \u2013 watch the amount of fluids you take in. Avoid or decrease caffeine and alcohol. Strengthen your pelvic floor with physical therapy. Use a Pessary or Poise Impressa.\n\nSurgery for Stress Incontinence \u2013 urethral bulking agents, midurethral slings\n\nLearn how Dr. Lubahn\u2019s quest for baby diapering solutions lead her to make the perfect underwear for women.\n\nListen to what advice she has for other people with a great idea sitting in their brain.\n\n\n--- \n\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kj-casperson/message\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices