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"I didn't want to exercise or go out with friends. I had to carefully watch what I ate and be prepared to run to the bathroom at a moment's notice."* The embarrassment and frustration associated with severe fecal incontinence prevent many people from talking about it, yet it changes lives dramatically. Fecal incontinence affects men and women of all ages, often limiting their lifestyles, activities and relationships because they fear embarrassment. For you, that might mean missing out on leisurely walks, running, swimming, dancing, playing with the grandkids...or any number of other activities you used to enjoy. Fecal incontinence can keep you... ...in costly adult diapers ...in constant search of public restrooms ...homebound and constrained ...embarrassed and humiliated It doesn't have to be that way. The right treatment may free you from the severe restrictions that the loss of bowel control imposes on you. *These comments are based on the types of experiences relayed in monitored chat rooms where patients have shared their experiences. They are not reflective of individual patients, and may not be typical for all users.