Shop Spotlight: LL Medico
LL Medico is a long-running online supplier of incontinence products. LL Medico is a family-owned…
Welcome to Diaperology: What This Site Is About
This site is all about adult diapers: how they work, who makes them, and how to choose and wear them well. Diaperology is a site for adults, 18 and over, who wear diapers, whether out of medical necessity, personal preference, or a bit of both. We cover the products, the science behind them, the health…
What Does ABDL Mean? A Respectful Introduction
If you’ve wondered what does ABDL mean, here is a clear and respectful answer. ABDL stands for Adult Baby / Diaper Lover. It’s an umbrella term for adults who enjoy wearing diapers or engaging in age-regression play for reasons other than, or in addition to, medical need. A broad community People under the ABDL umbrella…
Shop Spotlight: LL Medico
LL Medico is a long-running online supplier of incontinence products. LL Medico is a family-owned medical supply company that has been in business since 1993 and selling incontinence products online since 1997. Based in Ambler, Pennsylvania, it stocks a huge range of home medical supplies, with adult diapers at the core. What they carry LL…
Brand Spotlight: Kiddo, the French Diaper Brand
Kiddo diapers are made by a French brand that sells to the US through its own store. Kiddo Diapers is a French company that makes ABDL diapers in both plastic-backed and cloth-backed versions, and sells to the US through a dedicated store. Key products Kiddo Ultra Dry: currently one of its most-reviewed diapers. Premium Night:…
Brand Spotlight: LittleForBig
LittleForBig diapers are known for thick padding and bold printed designs. LittleForBig is an international brand selling adult diapers alongside a large range of clothing and accessories. It ships from regional stores, including a separate European site, and sells diapers on Amazon in several countries. Diapers LittleForBig describes its diapers as thick and fluffy, with…
Brand Spotlight: Land of Genie
Land of Genie is best known for clothing and changing pads rather than diapers. Land of Genie (styled landofgenie) is best known not for diapers themselves but for the things that go with them: adult onesies, diaper covers, changing pads and accessories. Clothing Its biggest category is snap-crotch adult onesies, which are designed to keep…
Brand Spotlight: Abena
Abena adult diapers are a long-time favorite for heavy, reliable medical protection. Abena is a Danish manufacturer of medical incontinence products and a long-time favorite among people who need heavy, reliable protection. Its products are widely sold through medical suppliers such as LL Medico. Key products Abri-Form Comfort Level 4: a plastic-backed tab brief marketed…
How to Store Your Diaper Supplies
It pays to store diaper supplies properly, especially when buying by the case. Buying by the case saves money, but it also means storing a lot of bulky product. Good storage keeps diapers performing well and out of sight. Keep them dry and cool Super-absorbent polymer pulls moisture from the air. In a damp basement…
Choosing the Right Absorbency Level
Picking among diaper absorbency levels saves money and improves comfort. Medical retailers like LL Medico sort adult diapers into four broad absorbency bands: light, moderate, heavy, and maximum/overnight. Picking the right one saves money and improves comfort. Light Occasional drips or small leaks, such as mild stress incontinence. Pads, liners or light pull-ups are often…
The Sample-Pack Strategy: Find Your Diaper Without Wasting Money
Adult diaper samples are the cheapest way to avoid an expensive mistake. A full case of the wrong diaper is an expensive mistake. Almost every brand now sells small samples, so use them. Who offers samples Bumz and DryBritches sell two-count samples, and DryBritches has a mixed-size sample. Bambino offers three diapers in your size…
Wearing Diapers Discreetly Under Everyday Clothes
Wearing diapers discreetly is mostly about choosing the right product and clothes. Whether you wear for medical reasons or personal preference, you may want to keep it private in public. A few choices make diapers far less noticeable. Choose the right product Use a slimmer daytime diaper or pull-up instead of a thick overnight brief….
Caring for Adult Cloth Diapers
Adult cloth diapers last for years when they’re washed the right way. Reusable cloth diapers cut long-term costs and waste, and many wearers love the softness. Rearz sells a washable range, and medical suppliers stock adult cloth diapers too. Good laundering keeps them absorbent and fresh. Before first use Wash new cloth diapers several times….
Traveling With Adult Diapers: A Packing Guide
Traveling with adult diapers just takes a little planning. Travel means long stretches without a convenient restroom, unfamiliar beds and limited luggage space. A little planning keeps you dry and relaxed. How many to pack Count your usual daily changes, multiply by trip length, then add 20 to 30% extra for delays. Compress packs by…
Stress Incontinence and the Pelvic Floor
Stress incontinence is common, and it often improves with targeted exercise. If you leak when you cough, sneeze, laugh, jump or stand up, you may have stress urinary incontinence. It’s especially common after childbirth, during menopause and after prostate surgery, and it often improves with targeted exercise. What’s happening The pelvic floor is a hammock…
