by Trudy Triumph | May 20, 2014 | Bladder Infection, Bladder Pain, Catheterization, Fighting Bladder Infections, Health
I don't mean to whine but this bladder business of constantly fighting off infections is hard to take. Lately I have barely completed a series of antibiotics, only to get another bladder infection the following week. WHAT GIVES?? I cramp, become really...
by Trudy Triumph | Jul 26, 2013 | Bladder Infection, Bladder Pain, Fighting Bladder Infections
Trudy (me) and the Biosleuth (Julia) with hubbies, on the best hike ever! In my last post I wrote about trying to clear my bowel so I could go on a nine mile hike. Well I did and my technique worked but in a way I paid for it in the...
by Trudy Triumph | Jun 2, 2013 | Bladder Pain, Doctor Appointment
I had my yearly physical last week. Thanks to my handy-dandy Speedicath catheters, I have not had a bladder infection for a while. I feel great and vibrant. I have only two more weeks of school before summer vacation. I seem to be rolling along with my urological...
by Trudy Triumph | Apr 15, 2013 | Auto Immune, B12 Deficiency, Bladder Cancer, Bladder Pain, Dementia, Drugs, Fistula, Heavy Metals, Kidney Health
I was so SURPRISED by my diagnosis of neurogenic bladder and bowel. After experiencing severe stomach pain for over ten years, I finally had my answer. I wonder why it was so hard to diagnose, when it can be caused so many ways? Even now, I do not...
by Trudy Triumph | Apr 5, 2013 | Bladder Pain, Health, Kidney Health, Labia Discomfort, Urine
The color of your urine says a lot about your body's health, and you need to pay attention to it. Use this as a general guide.
by Trudy Triumph | Feb 9, 2013 | Bladder Pain, Conversation about "it', Good Attitude
My mystery audience….who is out there? You are, of course.I just got off the phone with my sister, who is in many ways my best friend. We played together as kids; we ended up having our children at the same time, so our children are friends as well. She...