In a previous blog, I wrote about what I personally use to manage my neurogenic bladder. In this entry, though, I will share objective information and tools that may help when searching for your ideal bladder-care product. Finding the right catheter is a process worth investing in for your long-term health. It involves your doctors… Continue reading Assistive Technology: Bladder Tools
A urinary catheter takes some getting used to. However, it is relatively easy to lead a normal life with a catheter. After initial insertion, your doctor or nurse will likely supply you with initial catheter supplies before leaving the hospital. They will teach you how to empty and change your catheter equipment, and when time… Continue reading Adjusting to Your New Catheter
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In this Bellingham Hearld article, learn about the new urology center - a one-stop shop for urology needs, with a full-service clinic and a surgical center.