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Removal of the Cervix during a Hysterectomy
Sometimes we we are advised to have a medical procedure that has lasting ADVERSE effects. Be careful. Consider that second oppinion
Some Causes of Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel
I was so SURPRISED by my diagnosis of neurogenic bladder and bowel. So far, I do not know why my bladder and bowel misbehave, they just do. I spend a lot of time writing about causes in this blog because the more I learn this disability, it is amazing to me how easily it can happen.
Color of Urine
The color of your urine says a lot about what’s going on with your body’s health.
Sandwich Generation and having a Neurogenic Bladder
Our home is blessed with a full house at times. We have four generations that live close, some living together, and enjoying life, well I do not want to sound to Polly Anna- ish…most of the time. These people help me see myself.
More info on Adult Protection
It seems that most articles are at the 30,000 foot level and never getinto the weeds of actually what todo!That is frustrating for lotsof people out there. I know, because I gets lots of calls from teens who wet their beds, children dealing with failing parents and the like. People need to know just what to do.
Adult Diapers and other Protection Aids
Leakage of urine or feces happens anytime and knowing about adult protection is essential to fitting in. Adult diapers are a common necessity with many persons dealing with a neurogenic bladder and bowel that have significant issues with day and nighttime control.
Waiting for an Answer
Waiting for answers. It is not easy experiencing your body going south when your spirit continues to want to live life to the fullest.
Constipation and the Neurogenic Bowel
For years I suffered with rock hard stools. I felt more like I was giving birth to a ten pound baby than having a bowel movment.
Heavy Metals and Neurogenic Bladder
Recently I received a letter from a medically pushed aside, frustrated, woman who suffers as I do from a neurogenic bladder and in her case knows the root of her issues are heavy metal poisoning.
Reading about Neurogenic Bladders?
Sometimes I think it is sad that I write to strangers because the people who love me would rather not know.
Snowflake Babies and my Neurogenic Bladder
Now this is an interesting dilemma for me because like those tobacco farms in the south, using black slaves to make a profit, I could actually live an easier life and even a longer life if my spine and especially my sacral nerve could be rejuvenated. But at what cost?
Potential of Stem Cell Therapy for the Neurogenic Bladder
The time is ripe, I hear. within our lifetimes. There is hope for more than just treatment, but an actual cure . . . the flood gates are open through life-saving research that is happening as I type…. What are Stem Cells?
B12 & Zinc and & Other Obsoletes with a Neurogenic Bladder
PLEASE DOCTOR, DO NOT JUST TREAT MY BLADDER, I am more that that! I WANT TO LIVE A GRAND LIFE AND DO GREAT THINGS!
Neurogenic Bladder Story Line, Come on Hollywood
Ok Hollywood, walk a mile in my shoes. I so enjoyed the movie, Julie and Julia. Could Merrill Streep and Amy Adams do a movie about bowel and bladder function with so much success?
Where, Oh Where, Has My Sacral Nerve Gone? Uroplasty?
Urgent PC Neuromodulation System, which is a non-drug, office bases treatment for an overactive bladder. I do not have an overactive bladder. I have no feeling when it comes to an urgency to pee so my bladder is far from overactive, it is not act5ive at all, yet my urologist thinks that this therapy is worth a try because she feels that area can come back to me if it is stimulated.
Traveling with a Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel
For many of us a trip or vacation can add stress to our lives. We are thrown off our schedule and the location of the next toilet we use is unpredictable, yet something happend to my attitude when I pack for a trip. It is so exciting. The anticipation of getting away makes my heart sing.
Depression and Neurogenic Bladder
Why am I feeling more moody? Winter? Holidays? I have so much, yet depression and dealing with a neurogenic bladder and bowel can cause a feeling of despair that is so hard to shake.
Burning Labia Pure Distraction
Did you know that 75% of women will get a yeast infection sometime in their lives? A burning labia
is a reason to visit a doctor….or is it? Please join me as I explore this majorly uncomfortabe topic.
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