Guest Blogs
6 Tips for Traveling with Men’s Urinary Incontinence
Whether you are taking a much-needed vacation or attending a family wedding out of town, traveling is usually necessary. No matter how you get there—car, bus, plane, or train—trips don’t always go as planned with delays, cancellations, and schedule changes. If you are among the 200 million people worldwide who deal with urinary incontinence (UI),…
Read MoreDO NOT FEAR, GET IN GEAR
These days it seems like every news outlet, social media platform, and Lord knows what else is buzzing with speculation over what is going to happen with healthcare. Will they abolish Medicaid? What will happen with Medicare? Will disability benefits be cut? These are tough things to consider. Many people are concerned, some even terrified…
Read MoreResolve To Be Resolute
Medical Journaling – Part 1
Recently a good friend of Men’s Liberty was in the hospital with a life-threatening infection. As with most hospital visits, it was extremely stressful on his caregiver… Me. This is how medical journaling helped. While he underwent emergency surgery and recovery, I realized – it was left up to me to be his health advocate. …
Read MoreRenting a Home from a Chair
My family and I recently went through a rather difficult, yet educational experience. For the first time since my injury I was jointly responsible for a home. By the this I mean my name was on the lease. Many of us in chairs often live with family, some us received a settlement and bought a…
Read MoreMEN’S LIBERTY: A GIFT OF CONFIDENCE
The three of us (Sara, Phyllis and Sam) drove to La Posada in Green Valley, south of Tucson, on May 26th. We had two birthdays to celebrate with fellow cancer survivors, all survivors of one form or another…Leukemia, Colon, Prostate, Basel Cell Melanoma, gathering for a celebration of Phyllis and Sara’s birthdays and the sheer…
Read MoreBeer and Incontinence (Cont.)
I know you have been wondering about the results of April’s “test”. The Jury is still out. I’ve tasted eight new brands. So far, I’ve run across a couple that I would order again: Negra Modelo and Pacifico. I can see that this will take some more testing. Some of you more experienced tasters might…
Read MoreGet A Job
Today’s job market is highly competitive. No longer having a college degree guarantees success in the workplace. With more and more jobs going overseas or becoming specialized. it can be difficult for able-bodied people to get a job, never mind the thousands of folks with physical limitations. Furthering your education can be time-consuming and cost-prohibitive…
Read MoreFrom Scotch to Craft Beer and Incontinence
Welcome back my friends to my blog about Men’s Liberty, scotch and craft beer! I’m not a drinker – However, back when I was thirty, I found some magazine that listed the twenty best scotches. (If it had been the twenty best bourbons, I would have tried them.) I went to my doctor friend and…
Read MoreTake a Walk Without Worry!
Welcome back friends! Suddenly, it’s not Winter anymore! We are running about 12 -20º above normal, which means we will be in the low eighties for March. Our desert plants think it’s Spring! Everything is blooming. This is good walking weather. We like early morning walks while it’s still cool. Take a walk without…
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