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SELF

Ireland isn’t caring for its new mothers. We need change.

Postpartum care in Ireland has a long way to go, both in terms of healthcare and attitudes within…

By Dominique McMullan

Bladder

EDITORIAL

Overactive Bladder (OAB): How do I know I have it and what can I do about it?

New research has shown that Irish people are rather shy when it comes to issues surrounding their bladder,…

By Jennifer McShane

urinary incontinence

EDITORIAL

Pee when you sneeze? Urinary incontinence is more common than you think

One in three women will experience urinary incontinence at some point in her life. With that in mind,…

By Grace McGettigan

EDITORIAL

‘It was hard enough to be a new mum without having the shame of wetting myself’

Post-birth incontinence isn’t just physically difficult to come to terms with, but emotionally, it marks an indignity and…

By Amanda Cassidy