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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, faecal incontinence, and neurogenic bowel. What…
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What is Clean Intermittent Self Catheterization (CISC)?
READ MORE: What is Clean Intermittent Self Catheterization (CISC)?In this article, we are going to cover what Intermittent Self Catheterization is and how it benefits individuals who void urine on their own. Intermittent Self Catheterization helps people with Spina Bifida manage bladder dysfunction, which causes issues in emptying the bladder. Introduction…
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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’s body and causes many dysfunctions. In this article, we will discuss the effects on bladder and bowel dysfunction. What is Spina Bifida? Spina Bifida is a birth defect where the spine and the spinal…
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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 Spina Bifida guide aims to support new parents by providing insights and practical advice. It’s important to understand that Spina Bifida presents…
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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…
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What is Spina Bifida Occulta?
READ MORE: What is Spina Bifida Occulta?Many adults receive a diagnosis of Spina Bifida Occulta, a mild form of Spina Bifida. However, the scarcity of information, resources, and awareness often leads to frustration. Spina Bifida Occulta Spina Bifida Occulta (SBO), is the mildest and most common form of SB. People…
