Buying catheter supplies in stores can be costly and time-consuming. Find out why getting them through insurance is more convenient!
5 Reasons You Shouldn't Buy Catheters In Stores
- By Marlee Septak
- Feb 13, 2023
Lifestyle
7 Best Ways to Reduce Catheter Pain
- By Marlee Septak
- Dec 20, 2022
Experiencing pain when self-catheterizing is not normal! Read our 7 ways to reduce your pain.
How to Avoid a False Passage With Intermittent Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Nov 10, 2022
When you have a false passage, you may experience pain when using your intermittent catheter. Find out how to avoid them and heal them to regain quality of life.
How to Avoid Urethral Trauma With Intermittent Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Oct 12, 2022
Learn about urethral trauma and how to avoid it with this catheter troubleshooting post.
9 Ways to Prevent Urethritis With Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Sep 14, 2022
Urethritis can be painful when using your intermittent catheter. Get tips on how to prevent it.
UTIs & Intermittent Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Aug 16, 2022
Read how intermittent catheters can sometimes cause catheter-associated urinary tract infections and how to prevent them.
10 Reasons Your Intermittent Catheter Isn't Draining
- By Marlee Septak
- Jul 26, 2022
Is your intermittent catheter not draining? Find out what could be causing the problem in this post.
The 15 Dos & Don'ts of Intermittent Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Jun 29, 2022
Self-catheterization can be tricky, but with these tips you'll feel confident next time you need to use an intermittent catheter at home or on-the-go.
The Ultimate Outfits for Hiding Diapers and Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Dec 18, 2020
When an individual is diagnosed with incontinence, they can often feel the weight that comes with having to adapt their lifestyle to the daily use of disposable briefs, catheters, and other continence care products. Part of this weight is a never ending stream of thoughts about concealing their products in their clothing. Will their catheter be obvious? Will their briefs, also referred to as adult diapers, be noisy? Once they void their bladder, will it cause their protective undergarments to sag? Don’t fret - some of this stress can be alleviated by making simple changes to your wardrobe.
8 Tips for Traveling Discreetly with Catheters
- By Marlee Septak
- Oct 3, 2019
If you or someone you love is living with urinary a catheter, you know that travel can be one of the greatest adjustments you or your loved ones have to make in order to live comfortably. Use these eight tips to make your travel go more smoothly.
