by Trudy Triumph | Jun 28, 2016 | Catheterization, Devices, Health
Currently I use Speedicath by Coloplast. Currently I use Speedicath by Coloplast. For those who do not know Speedicath is small and looks like a skinny tube of lipstick. The complaints I have heard about Speedicath is that it is too short and one sometimes has to...
by Trudy Triumph | Jan 21, 2016 | Featured, Fighting Bladder Infections, Health, Kidney Health, My story, Uncategorized
Just as this blog, TrudyTriumph.com has evolved and progressed over the past few years, so have I. I started the blog to unload thoughts regarding the fear and anxiety I experienced as a urological patient with neurogenic bladder and bowel. As my body continues to...
by Trudy Triumph | Jul 7, 2015 | Bladder Infection, Catheterization, Incontinence, Uncategorized
I saw this article on BBC News and need to pass it on to you. Please read it. Industry ‘must do more’ to improve urinary catheters When I was first diagnosed with urine retention I was instructed to buy reusable red rubber catheters. After the use of...
by Trudy Triumph | Jan 2, 2015 | Bladder Infection, Doctors, Drugs, Featured, Fighting Bladder Infections, Uncategorized
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 radiation therapy. Approximately 6 years ago I was diagnosed with...
by Trudy Triumph | Aug 25, 2014 | Bladder Infection, Catheterization, Fighting Bladder Infections
Not long ago I wrote a post about my ever frequent bladder infections. I wish I could tell you that things have changed for me. This summer I have been on a continuous low dose of antibiotics. No worries — I have been taking them over the...
