by Trudy Triumph | Apr 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hi Trudy I found your blog yesterday after finding your profile on “patients like me” which I’ve recently joined, and I’ve just read the whole thing from end to end. As I have neurogenic bladder and bowel myself, it all resonated...
by Trudy Triumph | Mar 29, 2014 | Conversation about "it', Good Attitude
We draw a line in the sand when openly discussing the process of voiding, in any form shape or style. One in particular is the appropriateness of speaking to others of toilet issues, in general, especially the opposite sex....
by Trudy Triumph | Mar 14, 2014 | Doctors, Fighting Bladder Infections, Health
There is a lot of flip-flap about doing a surgical procedure to “cure” paralyzed parts (nerve connections) to help people urinate and poo on their own. In some cases many small electrodes are put into the body near the targeted nerves. I have some...
by Trudy Triumph | Feb 28, 2014 | Doctor Appointment, Doctors
I depend on my team, yet I have a role too. A medical expert I am not. I need a little help from my friends. I am sure at times people with medical expertise read my blog and roll their eyes. I just want to take the time to remind all of you that I am in no way...
by Trudy Triumph | Feb 9, 2014 | Reminder to use your intermittent catheter
Oh my goodness iPhone users, our backs are covered! There is now an app for those of us that need to use an intermittent catheter on a regular basis, but miss the normal cues to urinate. I have commented endlessly about how hard it is for those of us with urine...