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Pete

posted 08/24/2009, comment (1)

And Foley Makes Three…

Perhaps a better title for this post would be "Foley Times Three" because instead of having one Foley for two or three weeks, I had three! Foley has always come to visit me after I have had my Botox treatment for urge incontinence. When my procedure was complete, I heard the resident ask for a 16F coude catheter. (F is an abbreviation for... Read more Chevron

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Ryan

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i am 14 and thats all im going to say .

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posted 08/22/2009, comment (1)

not near as bad as i thought .

You know , school aint near as bad as what i was dreadin it would be . 1 week into school and its not bad at all . I know of at least 5 people that are also incon. and got help by 2 of them for help and support . my teachers are real understanding about it to . ill never change in the bathroom again because others can hear whats going... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/11/2009, comments (2)

The Best Night Time Diaper

I have found that the best diaper for me is the Luvs Size 6. I have had the fewest leaks with them they seem to offer the best protection at night i would recommend them to any one who has incontinence or wets at night.They are great! I use them during the daytime, and use Pampers Size 7 for overnight, but I have accidentally used a Luvs at... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/03/2009, comments (0)

No, the Hospital Staff is NOT Out to Get You

I was lucky enough of to receive another Botox treatment to correct, albeit temporarily, my urge incontinence. The procedure went pretty much as expected. It's early, so I don't know yet what the outcome will be. But, if it is anything like in the past, I should get good results. While most people opt for general anesthesia, I always... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/29/2009, comments (0)

The CaringBridge: Social Networking in the Time of Crisis

One of my best friends - a girlfriend in high school and later one of my roommates in college - recently learned that a rare but virulent cancer has returned and with a rage. Eager to offer Martha comfort and encouragement from afar as she underwent surgery at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, I found myself escorted online to her personalized... Read more Chevron

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