by Trudy Triumph | Aug 10, 2014 | Devices, Fighting Bladder Infections, Foley Catheter, Health, Urine Retention
Frederick Foley redesigned this catheter in 1932. What is scary about this is that not much has changed with this device, in my opinion, a much overused catheter. It is a known fact that intermittent catheterization is the very best treatment for urine retention. ...
by Trudy Triumph | Jul 8, 2014 | Catheterization, Devices
The ability for me to conveniently choose and buy the catheter I need is a matter of life and death. We female intermittent catheter users do not have the ability to go to a catheter super store and just pick up what we need. So I know what you...
by Trudy Triumph | Sep 18, 2013 | Devices
I have learned the very most about urinary catheters from on-line support groups, just discussing what works. I use a much lubricated ready-to-use intermittent catheter that is expensive. I have heard from some women that they think the one I just love...
by Trudy Triumph | Jul 31, 2013 | Brain Fog, Depression, Devices
Hi. I'd like to thank Trudy for inviting me to take part in her project to help other patients who live daily with bladder and bowel disease. Although I am not a patient, and do not experience disease symptoms myself, I will be a part of this journey — one...
by Trudy Triumph | Jul 4, 2013 | Devices
If you are reading this post chances are that you have a neurogenic bladder and bowel or both. I'd like to give you a heads up about a convenience that is beyond measure, a toilet seat that is raised high and wide for easy acess…. Big John toilet...
by Trudy Triumph | Mar 22, 2013 | Devices, Protection
On 3/19/13 at 7:56 AM, Scott Beckert wrote: Hi Trudy, I came across your article"Adult Diapers and Other Protection Aids" today via Google Alerts. Two things: 1) You must be happy thatGoogle is getting your message out. 2) You are very brave sharing...