Incontinence Supplies
Manage adult incontinence with discreet and convenient products, including briefs, underpads, and bed chucks
Choosing the Right Incontinence Products
Leak-proof underwear, pads, and other supplies are meant to help you manage the symptoms of incontinence without worry, whether at home, work, or traveling. Here are important things to consider when shopping for incontinence products:
Assessing Your Needs
- Frequency and Severity of Leakage: Determines the best absorbency level.
- Daily Use: Active lifestyles require discreet solutions.
Types of Products
- Absorbent Pads and Liners: For mild incontinence. Protects furniture like chairs and couches.
- Protective Underwear: For moderate to heavy incontinence.
- Adult Diapers: For severe incontinence or overnight protection.
- Incontinence Bedding: Protects mattresses and sheets.
Absorbency and Material
- High Absorbency: Essential for heavy incontinence or overnight use.
- Breathable Materials: Prevent skin irritation.
Fit and Comfort
- Right Size: Ensures effectiveness and comfort.
- Gender-Specific Designs: Tailored for anatomical differences.
FAQs
- Can I use my FSA/HSA to buy incontinence supplies? Yes, incontinence supplies are FSA/HSA-eligible purchases.
- Does Medicare cover incontinence supplies? No, Medicare won’t pay for incontinence products.
- Are incontinence products discreet? Yes, many briefs and adult diapers are designed to be discreet and comfortable for daily wear.
- How do I choose the right products? Consider the severity of incontinence, lifestyle, and personal comfort. Trial and error may be necessary, so plan to wear them at home first to confirm their effectiveness.
