by Trudy Triumph | Apr 20, 2015 | Book, Conversation about "it', Featured, Movies, Sharing with Friends
I am offering to help authors develop story lines and plots for characters with bladder and bowel disabilities on this blog and on Twitter. My rationale is that these very people have been the brunt of jokes for too long and it is high time that the media wakes up and...
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 | Mar 1, 2015 | Featured, Incontinence, Overactive Bladder
Photo Credit: The Adipose Stem Cell Research Laboratory | University of Pittsburgh Stem cell research is touted as the next tool through which medical breakthroughs will be achieved. Since 2004, millions of dollars in grants have been awarded to educate the public and...
by Trudy Triumph | Feb 20, 2015 | Conversation about "it', Empathy, Featured, Good Attitude, Health, Religion, Uncategorized
Last night I was invited to join friends for a free concert. What a delight. The evening was sponsored by Umbrella Ministries, a nonprofit, strictly volunteer, Christian organization that reaches out to mothers who have lost a child. The evening was full of hope and...
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...