Product suggestions
Here are suggestions for which product(s) are likely to be more or less suitable for your bladder leakage. Whether or not a product will suit you also depends on your personal characteristics and preferences - see About me sections.
Although some products are unisex, many are designed specifically for men or women.
Many products are suited to either light leakage or moderate to heavy leakage. Click here if you need help working out how heavy your leakage is.
A indicates when a product is more likely to be suitable.
A indicates when a product is less likely to be suitable.
Woman with light leakage
Pads
all women
Click here for more information about pads.
Female devices
mainly stress incontinence
good hand control
good memory
willing to use a device
keen to prevent rather than contain leakage
mainly urge incontinence
urinary tract infection
Click here for more information about female devices.
Woman with moderate to heavy leakage
Man with light leakage
- Pads
- Sheaths
- Body-worn urinals
- Compression devices
Man with moderate to heavy leakage
- Pads
- Sheaths
- Body-worn urinals
- Compression devices
- Indwelling catheters