by Trudy Triumph | Oct 4, 2018 | Bladder Infection, Book, Books, Catheterization, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Emotions, Empathy, Incontinence, Uncategorized, Urine, Urine Retention
School is already in full swing. I thought this question was so timely. Working in a busy school environment can be so fast paced and crowded. Our need for cleanliness, privacy, and professionalism all seem to collide at times. Especially when learning to use an...
by Trudy Triumph | Oct 13, 2017 | Catheterization, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Faces of Neurogenic Bladder, Good Attitude, Health, My story, Urine, Urine Retention
I am going to get real with you and take a moment to express what really comes natural to me: Honestly, “What would Jesus do?” Here goes: Not long ago our school district had a meeting for substitute teachers at the local high school where I retired from...
by Trudy Triumph | May 26, 2017 | Female Genital Mutilation, Sex, Uncategorized, Urine Retention, Vaginal Trauma
Alright folks, fasten your seat belts, this is not fun to read, but in order to be thorough, I want to share with you my take on a topic that has been in the news lately. Because of my blog, TrudyTriumph.com I spend a lot of time trying to understand the causes of...
by Trudy Triumph | Apr 28, 2017 | Auto Immune, Bladder Cancer, Bladder Infection, Bladder Pain, Catheterization, Constipation, Devices, Health, Incontinence, Pelvic Pain, Urine Retention, Vaginal Trauma
Trudy talks about Pelvic Pain: Pelvic pain has many causes; endometriosis, menstruation, constipation, for me I am sure mine was caused by bladder infections that cropped up nonstop, because of my underactive bladder. With all of the drama and head games swirling in...
by Trudy Triumph | Oct 9, 2016 | Bladder Pain, Book, Books, Catheterization, Constipation, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Depression, Health, Urine Retention
Question: Dear Trudy, I would like to be part of a support group of neurogenic bladder. I am very concerned about it as far as the urologist advised me to self-catheter twice a day. I am in shock. My husband is helping me right now but I have to get used of it. Also I...
by Trudy Triumph | Mar 23, 2016 | Book, Books, Catheterization, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Devices, Featured, Good Attitude, Health, Uncategorized, Urine Retention
Dear Trudy, I stumbled upon your site in my search for information about neurogenic bladders. Perhaps you or the broader bladder community can help me. I am curious if there are any other moms (or dads/families) out there that can offer advice, guidance, direction,...