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On 13 Jan 2001, at 19:04, ves wrote: > My brother has PD and is also incontinent. Is there some > help for this condition? > > ves s Hi ves, The first thing anyone suffering incontinence should do.... is seek out a professional opinion from their GP and possibly a referral to a Urologist. "Persons with urinary incontinence should be alerted to the importance of reporting their symptoms to a health care professional and of asserting their right to proper assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. The first steps to treatment are acknowledgment of the problem and appropriate assessment and diagnosis." http://text.nlm.nih.gov/nih/cdc/www/71txt.html There is lots of info on the WWWeb too.... National Association For Continence http://www.nafc.org/ Urinary Incontinence in Adults http://text.nlm.nih.gov/nih/cdc/www/71txt.html Incontinence Education Centre http://www.depend.com/incont_educ_center/ Incontinence Links and Support http://www.depend.com/incont_educ_center/support_groups/organizations/ Frequently Asked Questions http://www.depend.com/incont_educ_center/faq/ All the best ...... murray [log in to unmask]