Articles

Explore expert-reviewed articles about urinary incontinence, bowel leakage, pelvic floor health, and other topics to help you better understand your symptoms and treatment options.

Talking About Urinary Incontinence

Break the silence around bladder leakage with an honest look at urinary incontinence, its impact on women's lives, and the treatment options that can help.

Axena Health’s Clinical Team

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How to maintain a healthy pelvic floor as we age

Discover why pelvic floor health changes with age and the proven strategies women can use to protect bladder control and strength over time.

Axena Health’s Clinical Team

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Why Your Pelvic Floor Weakens with Age

Explore the physical changes—from pregnancy to menopause—that weaken the pelvic floor with age, and why untreated symptoms can impact women's health and quality of life.

Axena Health’s Clinical Team

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Female Urinary Incontinence Screening Guidelines

Learn why routine UI screening matters, how the pandemic disrupted care for women with incontinence, and why more providers need to start the conversation.

Axena Health’s Clinical Team