incontinence
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"I suffered my first episode of total bowel incontinence the very next day, but I was discharged without any follow-up or support," said Geeta, from London.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Geeta said in the years following her injury she was "quite housebound to avoid the fear and the shame that comes with bowel incontinence".
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Many retirees pay out of pocket for health-related supplies that aren’t fully covered by insurance, some of which include incontinence products, wound-care materials and wearable monitoring devices.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
Unlike adult incontinence products, baby diapers are not regulated as medical devices under the Federal Drug Administration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
Long Beach Savings, wholly owned by Washington Mutual, was a prime example of financial incontinence.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
The ostensible England was making the empire sick with its incontinences, its ignorances, its ferocities, its panics, and its endless and intolerable blarings of Allied national anthems in season and out.
From Heartbreak House by Bernard Shaw
We have no excuse whatever to make for these masculine incontinences; we abhor them as disgraceful and almost bestial.
From The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn by William Benjamin Smith
