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Aging Untold: What caregivers should know about bowel incontinence in dementia care
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk LeAnne Gendreau , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 9, 2026
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Key points A medical expert explains that this condition results from a disruption in the brain's functioning. Caregivers may face challenges when dealing with dementia patients who experience bowel incontinence.
Caregivers may face challenges when dealing with dementia patients who experience bowel incontinence. A medical expert explains that this condition results from a disruption in the brain's functioning.
Further information is available on managing this issue with dignity and respect.
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Category: government Published: July 9, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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