by Trudy Triumph | Mar 1, 2018 | Book, Books, Catheterization, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Depression, Emotions, Good Attitude, Health, Intimacy, My story, Sex, Uncategorized
Sometimes I get questions that make me feel emotional. This one did because I was invited to consider her very private confession, one that affects so many of us. I cried because she wondered about her “self worth”. The journey we travel is hard; I will...
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 | 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 | Jul 28, 2017 | Book, Books, Bowel, Constipation, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Depression, Exercize, Uncategorized
Depression is a real condition for those of us who live with a chronic condition. Just yesterday, Tuesday, I invited a friend to walk with me. It turned out that I ended up going by myself. It was so good that I did because, I ended up having an accident the...
by Trudy Triumph | Jul 7, 2017 | Book, Books, Convenience Tips, Conversation about "it', Coping Strategies, Doctor Appointment, Doctors, Good Attitude, Health, Reliable Medical Information, Uncategorized
Does it Keep You Up at Night? How to Find Reliable Medical Information In-Between Doctor Appointments So, you had your doctor’s appointment in the morning and you’re replaying the appointment again in your head. The doctor reviewed your health status and gave you a...