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What are the Orthopaedic Issues Related to Spina Bifida
READ MORE: What are the Orthopaedic Issues Related to Spina BifidaIn this article, we will discuss, what are the orthopaedic issues related to Spina bifida briefly. What are the Orthopaedic Issues? Children with Spina Bifida often face orthopedic challenges like clubfoot, hip dislocation, spinal curvatures, and contractures in the knee, hip, and ankle,…
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What is Bowel Irrigation or TAI and Digital Evacuation?
READ MORE: What is Bowel Irrigation or TAI and Digital Evacuation?In this article, we are going to cover what is bowel irrigation or TAI and digital evacuation. People with Spina bifida have bowel dysfunction, which causes this issue. The procedures below often manage conditions like chronic constipation, fecal incontinence, and neurogenic bowel. What…
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What is Intermittent Self Catheterization?
READ MORE: What is Intermittent Self Catheterization?Introduction to Clean Intermittent Self Catheterization (CISC) In this article we are going to cover what is Intermittent Self Catheterisation and it benifits individuals who void urine on their own. Clean Intermittent Self Catheterization (CISC) closely mimics natural urination and is an excellent…
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Effects on Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction
READ MORE: Effects on Bladder and Bowel DysfunctionSpina bifida has a waterfall effect on a person’t body and causes many dysfunctions. In this article, we will discuss effects on bladder and bowel dysfunction. What is Spina Bifida? Spina Bifida is a birth defect where the spine and the spinal cord…
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Spina Bifida Guide for New Parents
READ MORE: Spina Bifida Guide for New ParentsIn this article, we will discuss the challenges new parents may encounter when raising a child with Spina Bifida (SB). This guide aims to support new parents by providing insights and practical advice. It’s important to understand that Spina Bifida presents differently in…
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What is Folic Acid? And how much to take?
READ MORE: What is Folic Acid? And how much to take?People often ask what is folic acid and how much to take. They say supplementation of folate before conception reduces the risk of Spina Bifida. Experts do not know the exact cause, but they have identified maintaining healthy levels of folate (called folic…
