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4 Tools To Help Choose The Right Adult Diaper
- Use this Incontinence Product Finder which will sort through over 500 choices and identify which may be best for you.
- Get Personalized Attention service from one of the nice ladies at The CareGiver Partnership who are highly knowledgeable about all types of incontinence products. Call 800-985-1353 M-F 9-4 CST. There's no one in the stores that knowledgeable and the pharmacists are too busy dispensing prescriptions.
- Try a sample before you buy and avoid the costly mistake of buying a full bag or case of product which does not meet your needs.
- Watch the helpful video below.
Watch this video. How to choose the right incontinence product.
Some people like the disposable adult diapers where others prefer to use the washable adult diapers. The washable products are usually less expensive on your budget if you need to change out the diapers frequently. The disposable products tend to be convenient if you are using them in public and you don’t want to tote a wet diaper home with you. The downside to disposable products is that they can become expensive over time if you end up using a lot of time.
Are you a caregiver? If you are, you need to consider the
convenience of the diapers for your needs. Look for adult diapers that have
adjustable sides so you can easily remove them. This way you will not need to
lift your loved one to change them out and you will find that they are easier
to deal with compared to the pull-up styles.
Quality diapers will be able to pull the urine away from
the skin and will aid in keeping your skin dry and clean. If you do not have
plenty of air flow to the skin, it will cause an odor to build up. You also
need to consider having air flow to reduce the amount of urine sitting on the
skin as the urine can lead to a buildup of bacteria and it can easily cause an
infection. It is important to opt for diapers that will be able to provide you
with a reducing in any type of infection problem.
Absorbency is another thing to consider when you are
looking to find the best adult diapers to use. Abena is one of the brands that
is known for fast absorbency, allowing air flow to work properly in reducing
odor issues. Abena does tend to be more on the expensive end of adult diaper
products, but it does work great if you want to find diapers with the best
absorbency. One of the other things to consider with absorbency comes down to
your needs. How much urine do you commonly lose throughout the day? You need to
be able to find products that will give you plenty of absorbency for the urine
loss you are experiencing. For night
time use you will need to select adult diapers that have a larger amount of
absorbency than the day time use. This is because of how much control you lose
over your bladder when you are sleeping. Bed pads are also great at helping you
to protect yourself with night time wetting concerns.
How much money do you plan on spending? This is a big
factor when choosing adult diapers. You need to find products that are within
your price range as it may not be easy to deal with the expense of buying
incontinence products. The one thing to remember is that when you
sacrifice price to get the generic brands, you usually sacrifice quality as
well. This can cause you to deal with leaks throughout the day and can make
managing incontinence frustrating.
The CareGiver Partnership is a
national direct-to-consumer retailer of home healthcare products for
incontinence, skin care, mobility, daily living aids, nutrition support
and more. In its sixth year of providing products and services that help
caregivers and loved ones maintain personal dignity, the company also
offers an online library of more than 1,200 family caregiver resources
and personal service by experts in caregiving. Call 1-800-985-1353 or visit online.
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