Bladder control stories

Take a look at the stories from other men experiencing incontinence. You might find useful advice for managing your situation. Don’t forget to tell us your story.

While bladder incontinence can seem embarrassing, it is important to remember you are not the first person to have experienced bladder weakness.

Browse the stories below and read others experiences with their bladder control loss. Their stories may provide you inspiration and ideas for your own bladder management.

Why not share your own story, thoughts or tips with others and be a positive inspiration yourself!

Male Incontinence Stories

Son's incontinence

My 17 year old son has a rare genetic condition called niemann-picks type c which is terminal. He has been incontinent for the last 6 months which has opened a new world to us.

Depend underwear the way to go

I have had incontinency problems for years and it was suggested by my doctor I should start wearing Depend underwear. This took some getting used to but it was the right way to go.

Incontinence after prostate surgery

I had just retired and i was looking forward to enjoying myself when I found out I had prostate cancer.

Stress incontinence

I had put on a bit of weight which didn’t really bother me. But when I started leaking when I coughed or had a good laugh i was a bit worried.

Buying incontinence products

I live in a small regional town. There is only 1 chemist in town and I was really embarrassed buying my Depend® underwear.

Living with incontinence

I really didn’t want to wear an adult nappy and I put it off for as long as I could.

Depend products work for us both

I (60) am the primary caregiver for my wife (66)who suffers from type 2 diabetes and other medical problems.

Protection got me back on track

Having suffered from embarrassing dribble incontinence I stopped going to the gym or playing sport. However since finding Depend Mens Underwear I have had the confidence to get back to the gym and to play rugby again.

Depend for Men helping you on with life

As a 65 year old male I have recently undergone a radical prostatetomy following incidence of aggressive prostate cancer.