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Marlee Septak

Senior Content Specialist

Marlee was the Senior Content Specialist at Aeroflow Urology from 2022 to 2025. She brought a deep understanding of incontinence and health conditions associated with it to her writing. She thrived on collaborating with organizations dedicated to improving the world, such as the Awareness Film Festival and The Borgen Project.

A graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Marlee actively contributed to various publications, including Borgen Magazine, Echo Magazine, Assuaged, Inc., and Chicago Ideas Week. Her work demonstrated a keen awareness of health issues, particularly those related to incontinence.

Q & A With Daily Autism Family! Plus 8 Ways to Help Kids With Autism & Incontinence

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Some autistic children experience incontinence. Learn 8 tips to manage their bladder or bowel leakage, and read our Q&A from the Daily Autism Podcast.

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Are Sexual Assault & Incontinence Related? Exploring the Connection

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Pelvic floor disorders may develop in people who have survived sexual assault. Identify symptoms and find the causes behind them with tips from our Medical Advisor. 

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Don’t Lose Your Free Incontinence Products! How to Keep Medicaid & CHIP Coverage Active

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Learn how to keep your Medicaid or CHIP coverage active so you continue to receive proper care from your doctors, low-cost prescriptions, and free incontinence products with Aeroflow Urology.

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How to Manage Multiple Sclerosis & Incontinence

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Multiple Sclerosis (MS), urinary incontinence, and fecal incontinence are often seen together in those affected by the condition, but why? And what can you do to help manage the side effects of MS and incontinence? Read this post to find out.

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13 Tips to Train Your Bladder to Empty Completely

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Feel like you don't spend enough time using the restroom? Use these 13 tips when going to make sure your bladder is completely empty. Doing so will help you avoid problems like UTIs, damaged bladder muscles, and even kidney failure. 

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Are Diapers FSA / HSA Eligible?

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The cost of incontinence products makes it nearly impossible for many individuals with bladder and bowel control conditions to purchase them out of pocket. Luckily, Aeroflow offers high-quality protective products eligible for FSA and HSA.

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Can High Blood Pressure Cause Bladder Problems?

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High blood pressure comes with many side effects that need to be managed, and one such side effect that you might not know about is urinary incontinence. Find out how blood pressure medications can lead to symptoms like urinary leakage.

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How Do Eating Disorders Affect Bladder Control? Exploring the Connection & Treatments

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Nearly 30 million Americans will experience an eating disorder in their lifetime. The side effects of eating disorders extend to the entire body, including the urinary system. Discover how eating disorders affect bladder control.

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Does Syphilis Cause Urinary Problems?

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Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection (STI), is on the rise. Common symptoms include sores, rash, and a lesser-known side effect: Urinary problems.

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Can Crohn’s Disease Cause Urinary or Fecal Incontinence?

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Learn how Crohn’s disease can cause bladder and bowel problems in those with the condition and discover the treatments available to lessen symptoms.

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