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Unsilenced Blog
Resources for VCUG Trauma, Recovery, & Healing


For Her (Poem)
A survivor's poem dedicated to her younger self.
Feb 2, 2024


Signs of Child Sexual Abuse I, A VCUG Survivor, Displayed As A Child
This blog breaks down the key signs of child sexual abuse and details a VCUG survivor's personal experience with these signs.
Sep 5, 2023


Abby, a VCUG Survivor from Florida, Shares Her Story
Abby, a former VCUG patient from Florida, bravely shares her story after VCUG trauma.
Aug 20, 2023


Dissociative Amnesia After VCUGs: A Lost Sense of Self
An extensive guide to dissociative amnesia after the voiding cystourethrogram procedure + a survivor's experience.
Jun 13, 2023


5 Things I Couldn’t Do After My Childhood VCUG
In this blog, I discuss 5 ways that my pediatric VCUG changed my childhood forever.
May 29, 2023


Can You Develop Vaginismus After Sexual Trauma?
In this blog, we discuss vaginismus and pelvic floor dysfunction resulting from pediatric VCUG.
May 23, 2023


When You’re A VCUG Survivor…
Hear from this courageous VCUG survivor as she describes the shocking horrors and hardships of life after VCUG trauma.
May 19, 2023


Warning Signs That a Child Is Being Sexually Abused
In this blog, we review common signs that a child is experiencing child sexual abuse (CSA).
May 14, 2023


Does My Child Have PTSD?
In this blog, we discuss common signs of PTSD in children.
May 13, 2023


ACE Study Links Childhood Trauma to Long-Term Health Problems
In this blog, we explore the potential health outcomes linked to adverse childhood experiences ("ACE").
Apr 30, 2023
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