by Trudy Triumph | Sep 4, 2013 | Foley Catheter, Hospital Stay, My story
My sister, her husband and me (with the bike I will give away because of the toe clips), and my husband. You may have noticed that I have not posted lately. I have been doing some research on hospitals and the difficulty one can have if they have a neurogenic bladder....
by Trudy Triumph | Apr 25, 2013 | Health, Hysterectomy, My story, Vaginal Trauma
I opened a book this afternoon and after reading a certain section, I released an audible sigh. I realized for the first time that my neurogenic bladder and bowel could have possibly REALLY been caused by a vaginal hysterectomy I had in 2000. At the...
by Trudy Triumph | Nov 3, 2012 | Conversation about "it', Good Attitude, My story
Let’s break free from the shame. I want to hold my head up high and say…." "Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It is a very mean and nasty place and it will beat you to your knees...
by Trudy Triumph | Jun 6, 2012 | Health, My story
When I was first diagnosed with Neurogenic bladder I was sent to a urologist. I hurried into his office because I was sick and I blood and leucecytes in my urine. I needed to act quickly and got any doctor I could get. To be honest I...
by Trudy Triumph | May 23, 2012 | Convenience Tips, Devices, My story
I made a huge mistake while I was a guest chaperoning at a Japanese high school last summer. I should have known better, it was just so darn hot, I was not thinking clearly. I threw my used catheters away in the restroom trash can. ...
by Trudy Triumph | May 18, 2012 | My story, Vaginal Trauma
My first birth story is significant because one of the causes of neurogenic bladder is a difficult vaginal delivery. I certainly fall into that category. I had a difficult delivery and I have also had a vaginal hysterectomy. Ok girls, let's hunker down and...
