Meline Briefs
Bowel Incontinence is the inability to control the passage of stool. Sometimes it can range from passing gas and small leakages of stool to a complete loss of control. To have normal bowel continence the rectum, pelvic muscles, anus and nervous system need to be functioning normally.
Some women over 65 years old suffer from some variation of bowel incontinence and several causes for this are Chronic Constipation, colostomy or bowel surgery, chronic laxative use and a person’s diet just to name a few.The use of Incontinence Products can help a person maintain their lifestyle while pursuing treatment. The first step towards Treatment of Bowel Incontinence is first identifying the problem and obtaining the correct treatment.