by Trudy Triumph | May 23, 2012 | Convenience Tips, Devices, My story
I made a huge mistake while I was a guest chaperoning at a Japanese high school last summer. I should have known better, it was just so darn hot, I was not thinking clearly. I threw my used catheters away in the restroom trash can. ...
by Trudy Triumph | May 18, 2012 | My story, Vaginal Trauma
My first birth story is significant because one of the causes of neurogenic bladder is a difficult vaginal delivery. I certainly fall into that category. I had a difficult delivery and I have also had a vaginal hysterectomy. Ok girls, let's hunker down and...
by Trudy Triumph | May 12, 2012 | Convenience Tips, Fighting Bladder Infections, My story
When I was in college I worked at a Camp Easter Seal in the Santa Cruz Mountains. I spent a blissful summer by a pool, playing with great kids at Camp Harman. There were three kids that came through that summer with Spinal Bifida. These kids were like any child you...
by Trudy Triumph | May 12, 2012 | Genetic Testing, Information, Science
Just before Easter, on 4-2-12, I submitted my “application” to be a part of a genetic test, because I want to see how the results of the test could possibly impact my life . . . as the future unrolls. I don’t want to seem dismal but I do have a serious...
by Trudy Triumph | May 12, 2012 | Health
I went to a neurologist, after I was diagnosed with a Neurogenic Bladder. My neurologist has a differing opinion as to the cause. He thinks there is a third of a chance I have Multiple Sclerosis. He did many tests to come to that conclusion....