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Posted by: Marissa Condon, BSN, RN on Nov 17, 2023

At CCPR, every step is coordinated with precision, empathy, and a commitment to delivering world-class care. We are not just your healthcare providers; we're your partners in this journey to obtain the very best patient outcomes.

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The Colorectal Team: Bringing Together Different Specialties to Treat Your Child

The team works together with your family to meet your individual needs. At the end of your visit, you will have a clear plan of care determined by your providers and reviewed by the nurse clinician upon your departure from clinic.

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Colorectal Assessment Tools: Creating a Plan for Your Child's Care

Colorectal patients often need to have testing completed to help the providers make decisions and come up with the best treatment plan for the individual.

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HPV Vaccine for Boys: Cancer Protection for the Future

Jan 06, 2023

Human papillomavirus is a group of viruses that can cause warts on different parts of the body. The common types of HPV can cause cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers. Read More

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Finally, A Use for the Appendix!

Dec 22, 2022

The appendix is a finger-like tube that is located in the lower section of the stomach and is a part of the gastrointestinal tract. It has a reputation for being an organ that has no use and can cause problems, but now it can be put to work! Read More

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Bullying the Child With a Colorectal Diagnosis

Nov 23, 2022

Bullying is defined as the act of trying to cause suffering and to frighten another individual by means of verbal, physical, or virtual intimidation. Children who have a colorectal diagnosis can be subjected to especially cruel forms of bullying. Read More

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What Is Bowel Management?

Sep 29, 2022

Your care team has recommended a bowel management week, but what exactly is bowel management and what can you expect during that week? Bowel management is a 7-10 day medication manipulation program that helps patients establish better stooling patterns to help them get rid of stool accidents. Read More

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Coping With Colorectal and Bowel Management Issues

Aug 03, 2022

Coping with a chronic colorectal condition can be difficult, but there are common tips and resources for children and families to find a system that works best. Read More

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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: How It Can Help

Jul 20, 2022

Patients with complex colorectal issues often struggle with constipation, difficulty emptying the bladder, and urine and stool accidents. In addition to medical and surgical treatments, some patients can benefit from pelvic floor physical therapy. Read More

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What Is Sacral Nerve Stimulation?

Jun 28, 2022

For patients who struggle with bowel and bladder accidents, there are many treatment options that can help. Treatment options include medications, physical therapy, behavioral training, mechanical bowel flushes, and sometimes surgery. Read More

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Why Is My CCPR Clinic Visit So Long?

May 23, 2022

The Center for Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstruction was created to be a “one stop shop” for the most complex colorectal patients and their needs. Read More