Do you pee in the shower? A quick straw poll in the office shows that probably 50% of people do. And why not? It's convenient and even environmentally friendly.
But on social media, you'll seeposts from pelvic floor specialistssuch as Dr Alicia Jeffrey Thomas saying that it's maybe not a good thing if you suffer from any type of urinary incontinence, depending on the type of incontinence you suffer from.
Here we look at the case for and against peeing in the shower...
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