by Trudy Triumph | Jun 27, 2015 | Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Uncategorized
There is always a time about mid-month when I see my medical supplies dwindling. The package is emptying and I know that my next box will arrive in a week or so. When anticipated arrival does arrive I say a quick prayer of THANK YOU GOD because I know that that box...
by Trudy Triumph | Apr 7, 2015 | Constipation, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Featured, Health, Neurogenic Bowel, Uncategorized
My Symptoms Today my subject is my neurogenic bowel or very sluggish bowel. If I ignore the kind of bowel I have now and eat anything, my gut will stop up just like a batch of bacon grease will clog your kitchen pipes. For years I have had a neurogenic...
by Julia Parker | Feb 4, 2015 | Bladder Pain, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Empathy, Featured, Good Attitude, Health, Uncategorized
The needs of my body and soul are pretty basic: Healthy food A clean restroom Plenty of sleep Family harmony Do I ask for too much? I keep up very well with my family, most of the time. They do not offer me sympathy because I do not have a working bladder or bowel. ...
by Trudy Triumph | Jan 21, 2015 | Absorbent Incontinence Products, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Favorite Things, Featured, Labia Discomfort, Uncategorized
Just when you think you have seen it all, along comes a new product that takes the cake. Now for those that do not know, going commando means without underwear at all. So here is an underwear alternative. A garment protector that adds freedom to your step . . . On...
by Trudy Triumph | Dec 11, 2014 | Bladder Infection, Catheterization, Coping Strategies, Featured
Now don’t laugh at me when I explain why I appreciate my bathroom trash can so very much! You will surely agree with me when you find out why. Now I know what you are thinking…a trash can for a counter..is she for real???? My toilet area is in a tiny little...
by Trudy Triumph | Nov 9, 2014 | Convenience Tips, Coping Strategies, Featured, My story, Reminder to use your intermittent catheter, Urine
Having coping strategies in place is more than important and necessary for a healthy productive life. Our goal is to go out and live our lives. Often pain is involved, concerns for possible embarrassment if we have an accident, and a factor of feeling isolated because...