Reclaim your life. Release the fear and embarrassment.
JoAnne Lake shares the details of her difficult journey living with neurogenic bladder and bowel.
Reclaim your life. Release the fear and embarrassment.
JoAnne Lake shares the details of her difficult journey living with neurogenic bladder and bowel.
Knowledge & Support
Real life tips plus the latest medical research from JoAnne’s blog.
Encouragement
Read the stories of others from JoAnne’s Circle of Friends as we walk through neurogenic bladder and bowel together.
Meet JoAnne
As she shares her journey from diagnosis to living a meaningful life with neurogenic bladder & bowel
Resources
Looking for answers to questions we haven’t addressed in the blog? Start here.
Media
Are you interested in interviewing JoAnne or having her on your podcast? Media resources are here.
Favorite Things
JoAnne has compiled a list of some of her favorite things – items that help her to live a meaningful life
“Lake’s debut offers a candid memoir of her experience with neurogenic bladder and a wealth of practical advice about coping with its daily complications. . . The text, attractively laid out with leaf motifs and inset boxes, is packed with helpful tips on diet, exercise, hygiene, and intimacy issues. . . Appendices list suggested products, books, and websites, and the glossary is especially useful. . . An invaluable resource for NB sufferers.”
Meet JoAnne Lake
Going Commando – Is it possible for Women with Neurogenic Bladder & Bowel?
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...
I’m glad you asked….Let me tell you about my Neurogenic Bladder Book
Last Saturday I attended my very first meeting of the Palm Springs Writers Guild. Our Guest Speaker was Ms. Sheryl L. Roush founding member of Speak and Market like a pro She was a very...
Fighting a Bladder Infection
Dear Trudy, My name is Enid. I am 50 years old, and I live in Puerto Rico. At the age of 24 I was diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer. Consequently, I had to undergo a radical hysterectomy and...
A Holiday Hello from Trudy Triumph
“Let Every Day Be Christmas” by Norman Wesley Brooks Christmas is forever, not for just one day, for loving, sharing, giving, are not to put away like bells and lights and tinsel, in some box upon a...
My Favorite Things: Trash Can, Big John Toilet Seat & Antibacterial Soap
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...
Diane Devine
http://dianedevine.com/ When I was a young girl my father had a picture that hung in his home. I loved it so much that when I got my first teaching job I asked him if I could buy it. He ended up...
Coping Strategies for Neurogenic bladder
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...
Neurogenic Bladder and my life still goes on
Yes, I have a physical disability. Sometimes I don't feel that great but I try to make the best of my life. I want to be your cheerleader: to let you know that after taking care of...
When I travel, my Neurogenic Bladder helps me not take myself too seriously!
Every once in a while, I think back to simpler times . . . when I didn't have so much baggage! Next week my husband and I are traveling to Nashville, Tennessee. My husband has recently...