When you have Spina Bifida, going to the bathroom often is difficult because sometimes your bladder and bowel muscles do not work. There are ways to manage these issues and stay out of the hospital, but often it can take hours to go to the bathroom. I am able to go to the bathroom independently … Continue reading What To Do If You Are Stuck In The Bathroom For A While
When you have Spina Bifida, going to the bathroom can be difficult because, a lot of the time, your bladder and bowel muscles do not work in the way they are supposed to. There are surgeries that can help make going to the bathroom a little easier, but they are not cures by any means … Continue reading Lessons I Have Learned From Living With A Stoma
When you have Spina Bifida, it is common for your bladder and bowel function to not work properly because when something affects your spine, it doesn't just give you back problems and other muscle groups can also be impacted. Chronic constipation will always be a part of my life because my bowels have never worked … Continue reading What I Wish People Understood About Living With Bowels That Don’t Work
Disclaimer: This post was written for informational use only because I am not a doctor, and it is not to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. Constipation can happen to anyone, but it is often worse for disabled people because you don't have the muscles to go the bathroom and laxatives don't … Continue reading How To Prevent Constipation When You Are Disabled
When I started my blog, I knew from day one that I was going to talk about my disability to help others who do not have my disability understand the challenges of living with a physical disability and to help other disabled people who also are struggling with similar challenges. My disability has a lot … Continue reading Why I Write About Things That Make Me Uncomfortable
When you have Spina Bifida, it is common for your bladder and bowel muscles to not work properly and there is no way to fix that, but there are a lot ways you can manage these issues. There are a lot of different ways you can manage bladder and bowel problems with Spina Bifida, and … Continue reading What I Do When I Have A Leaky Stoma
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