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Continence

usgb/ˈkɑːntɪnəns/Volume
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Medical Usage

Used mainly in healthcare to discuss controlling bodily functions.

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Her grandmother’s continence improved after the surgery.
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Not Just Seniors

Although often associated with the elderly, continence issues can affect any age group.

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The child was referred to a specialist for continence issues.
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Sensitive Subject

Continence can be a delicate topic; be empathetic when discussing it.

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The counselor spoke about continence with sensitivity.
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