by Trudy Triumph | Jan 3, 2018 | Bowel, Doctor Appointment, Faces of Neurogenic Bladder, Hysterectomy, Pelvic Pain
Women contact me regarding surgical procedures they are contemplating. I tell them that I am NOT a doctor . . . just a gal who is trying to figure life out, like everyone else. Desperate women ask me about Interstem, mesh inserts, so many questions . . . that if I am...
by Trudy Triumph | Dec 4, 2017 | Catheterization, Convenience Tips, Coping Strategies, Devices, Travel, Underactive Bladder
Dear Trudy and Friends of the Group, Here we are planning to travel to Argentina where my dad waits for me; he is 92 years old. I am very anxious about it. It is my first time to travel with caths. Our plane travel will be very long, and to cross the Atlantic means 12...
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 | Sep 29, 2017 | Endometriosis, Uncategorized
Endometriosis can cause bladder and bowel problems, but most prominently, it results in intense pelvic pain and monthly cramps for an estimated more than 6 million women, in the US, alone. Today I feel compelled to share some thoughts and memories with you. As a high...