Recent content by Barry

I have a neighbour who calls in to see me 3 or 4 times a week. Some would find his style of conversation annoying; I find him quite amusing. He has enabled me to compile a list of 'rules' of how not to carry out a discussion: 1) The more you know, the more you realise you don't know and its...

Thank you for your kind words, palides2021. No, I do not have a medical degree. Good luck to you too, Barry. Thank you for your kind words, Geezerette.

In January 2013 an accident left me with spinal injury at the base of my neck, paralysis below that site, severe spasticity and double incontinence. My urethra and anus are permanently closed except when opened by manual intervention. I was in a spinal injuries hospital until the end of July. A...

FINDING INCONTINENCE WEAR WHICH SUITS US Many people are reticent to talk about incontinence. Finding the best kind of protection is a big concern for those of us who are incontinent. Brand names are often used instead of generic names; even generic names are not always precisely used with the...

This study was completed on 1st August 2019. The file could not be attached to Senior Forums because it is too big but is available at https://www.dailystrength.org/user/profile/1138845/journals

I have found lemons and vinegar useful for preventing UTIs with a little Nitrofurantoin when something stronger is needed.

PREVENTING URINARY CATHETER BLOCKAGES BARRY SIMPSON According to theusers' information leaflet, Nitrofurantoin (also known as Macrobid, Macrodantin or Genfura) is used 1) to cureurinary infections and 2) to prevent them. It is proved below that if used to prevent urinary infections, in...