Trudytriumph
neurogenicbladder.me
I cross the appropriate line and write about life with a neurogenic bladder and bowel.
MY BLOGS
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Trudy Triumph
http://TrudyTriumph.com/
My real life, NOT a medical text book! Welcome to my musings and thoughts as I try to get along with a neurogenic
bladder and bowel. I started blogging because MOST of the people in my life do not have a clue as to my secet.
LET'S GET REAL , SHED THE SHAME AND BE PROUD!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 136 )
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Medical Devices and Obama Care
Like The Music Man, Oh my, there is trouble in River City! Now soon to be, there are upcoming taxes on medical devices thanks to Obama Care. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Urodynamic Test
There are many things that happen to the urological patients of the world. The mystery to me is the urodymnic test. I wonder as I am sitting in a chair, my... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Yearly Physical
I had my yearly physical last week. Thanks to my handy-dandy Speedicath catheters, I have not had a bladder infection for a while. I feel great and vibrant. I... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Doctor's Appointment
I know doctors are so busy, but there is a lot we have to cover during our appointments. Even before our long anticipated visit, we are waiting at times, for a... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Find a Competent and Empathetic Doctor
What does an empathic doctor look like to me? An empathic is one that I feel comfortable with. He/she listens to me and is willing to at least care that... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Removal of the Cervix During a Hysterectomy
I opened a book this afternoon and after reading a certain section, I released an audible sigh. I realized for the first time that my neurogenic bladder and... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Some Causes of Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel
I was so SURPRISED by my diagnosis of neurogenic bladder and bowel. After experiencing severe stomach pain for over ten years, I finally had my answer. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Sandwich Generation and Having a Neurogenic Bladder
Our home is blessed with a full house at times. We have four generations that live close, some living together, and enjoying life, well I do not want to sound t... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
More Info on Adult Protection
On 3/19/13 at 7:56 AM, Scott Beckert wrote: Hi Trudy, I came across your article"Adult Diapers and Other Protection Aids" today via Google Alerts. Two things: 1... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Adult Diapers and Other Protection Aids
As a person with a neurogenic bladder and bowel, I am familiar with a wide variety of symptoms that people like me can live with when they have a bladder and... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Waiting for an Answer
Yesterday I received an e-mail from a young woman that raised concerns. I would like to share it with all of you because if you are reading this blog, chances... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Constipation and the Neurogenic Bowel
For years I suffered with rock hard stools. I felt more like I was giving birth to a ten pound baby than having a bowel movment. I did not understand why this... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Heavy Metals and Neurogenic Bladder
Recently I received a letter from a medically pushed aside, frustrated, woman who suffers as I do from a neurogenic bladder and in her case knows the root of he... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Reading About Neurogenic Bladders?
My mystery audience....who is out there? You are, of course.I just got off the phone with my sister, who is in many ways my best friend. Read more
Posted on 09 February 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Snowflake Babies and My Neurogenic Bladder
Many of us do not have a problem with the medical use of mature stem cells but the medical use of embryonic stem cells prompts a moral outcry in my soul. Read more
Posted on 01 February 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Potential of Stem Cell Therapy for the Neurogenic Bladder
The time is ripe, I hear. within our lifetimes. There is hope for more than just treatment, but an actual cure . . . the flood gates are open through life-savin... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
B12 & Zinc and & Other Obsoletes with a Neurogenic Bladder
Imagine the shock, when I learned, that after chugging down my morning disgusting, foul tasting, B12 supplements, mixed with other vitamins every morning, that ... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Neurogenic Bladder Story Line, Come on Hollywood
Ok Hollywood, walk a mile in my shoes. Julie and Julia, a movie, born from a blogger who wrote about her passion in life and her sense of adventure as she... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Where, Oh Where, Has My Sacral Nerve Gone? Uroplasty?
Yesterday I went in for a urology appointment. My urologist scheduled me for some tests and had a heart to heart about my sacral nerves. Read more
Posted on 22 December 2012 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE -
Traveling with a Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel
For many of us a trip or vacation can add stress to our lives. We are thrown off our schedule and the location of the next toilet we use, is unpredictable, yet... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2012 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE