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Bowel
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of Navina Smart on adult patients affected by neurogenic bowel dysfunction
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of Navina Smart on adult patients affected by neurogenic bowel dysfunction.
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Use of Transanal Irrigation (TAI) in the treatment of persistent bowel disorders in patients with endometriosis
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Transanal Irrigation (TAI) is known to be a successful therapy to treat LARS, and in this study, Orlandi et al explore the use of TAI as a treatment option for women with endometriosis who experience LARS-like symptoms.
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Transanal irrigation in functional bowel disorders and LARS: short-term results from an Italian national study
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This publication by Falletto et al. explores the benefits of using transanal irrigation for people with FBD and LARS, pointing to significant improvements in patient's quality LARS score during the study period.
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Structured TAI Training in Pediatric Patients Improves Outcomes and Reduce Failures
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Take part of clinical evidence that speaks to the improved outcomes of using TAI in paediatric patients when coupled with an individualised approach upon initiation of TAI.
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Effects of Transanal Irrigation on Gut Microbiota in Pediatric Patients with Spina Bifida
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Transanal irrigation's influence on gut microbiota could have a positive effect on the immune system and contribute to reduced UTIs, as per this clinical study by Futura et. al.
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How transanal irrigation can manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with Spina Bifida
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Take part of clinical data on transanal irrigation as a mean to manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with Spina Bifida
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What is Cauda Equina Syndrome?
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Learn more about what cauda equina syndrome is, its effects on bladder and bowel, and how to manage bladder and bowel symptoms in cauda equina.
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Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) – What Is It, Causes and Symptoms
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Bev Collins, Clinical nurse lead, Wellspect, explains what Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is, talks through some of the main causes or triggers of this syndrome and what the symptoms of AD are.
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Common Challenges with SCI Bladder and Bowel Care
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Debbie Green, spinal cord injury specialist lead, SIA, addresses some of the issues facing someone with a spinal injury with their bladder and bowel care.
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A patient's experience with SCI and bladder and bowel management
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In this article you will get the perspective from an individual with a SCI on the management of his bladder and bowel after the injury.
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Transanal irrigation bowel routine for people with cauda equina syndrome
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In this publication highlight you can read about how to manage bowel dysfunction in individuals with cauda equina syndrome.
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Transanal Irrigation - Your Questions Answered
Jessica Aparo, Pelvic Floor Specialist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, answers the questions about Transanal Irrigation, most frequently asked by nurses and patients.
