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A Messy Topic: Incontinence and Dementia

A Messy Topic: Incontinence and Dementia

Update: 2025-08-04
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Teepa and Greg tackle the uncomfortable but necessary topic of incontinence, explaining why common ‘solutions’ like reducing fluid intake and frequent bathroom trips can actually make the problem worse. Teepa shares practical insights on timing fluid intake, preventing and treating urinary tract infections, and the different types of incontinence commonly experienced in dementia.

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A Messy Topic: Incontinence and Dementia

A Messy Topic: Incontinence and Dementia

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