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Life improvements for people with an overactive bladder. What can we learn from Sian’s story?

Feb 072012

First can we thank you for coming round to our first co-creation blog. It is a bit of a pompous name for something which is actually pretty straight forward. What we want to achieve from this blog create a set of very specific proposals as to how we can improve the lives and lifestyles of people with overactive bladder.

The process of participation is pretty straight forward.

Firstly can we ask you to watch the video below? In this video mother-of-two and fitness instructor Sian, 29, tells us of her daily struggles with OAB and the kinds of things she has to do prevent leakage.Click here for more

Men: it’s time to tackle your health – better exercise and combating an overactive bladder

Exercise, General Health, Overactive Bladder

Sep 202011

Whether you enjoy a round of golf or a game of rugby, experiencing health conditions shouldn’t hold you back from enjoying your favourite sporting activities.

As a nation of sport lovers, it’s likely that most men will be watching the England Rugby World Cup game at the weekend, however, you may be surprised to learn that two out of three men aged over 45 do not get the recommended 30 minutes of exercise five times a week. While only 1 in 3 consider themselves to be fit compared to other men their age. Click here for more

Welcome to The Patient Experience

Welcome to The Patient Experience – a new kind of patient forum

The Patient Experience is a set of discussion forums where patients connect, express their views and share valuable experiences on the subjects of medicine and healthcare. The forums are FREE and open to all.

The forums allow you to interact with other people in your situation and share information and experiences. Thus helping you on your journey through your or a loved one’s medical problems and challenges.

By sharing your story and learning from others The Patient Experience will provide a safe and place to help on the path to wellness.

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