Do I Need a Continence Assessment?

  • If you are concerned about leaving the house
  • If you leak when sneezing, laughing or coughing
  • If you don't make it to the toilet in time
  • If you have ongoing pain, stinging or burning when going to the toilet
  • If you get up more than twice to go to the toilet at night
  • If something 'down there' just doesn't feel right
  • If you use a continence product that leaks
  • If you have bowel leakage
  • If you open your bowels more than 3 times a day or less than 3 times per week
  • If you have a catheter
  • If you have a stoma bag
  • If you have an ileal conduit
  • Or any other assistive technology
  • If your child isn't toilet trained yet and you think they should be
  • If your child displays unusual toileting behaviours
  • If your child cannot wipe their bottom
  • If your child has developmental delays due to disability
  • Your child will benefit from a continence assessment
Doctor and patient during gynecological exam.