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Surgical Repair

Surgical Repair

Learn more about surgical repair for imperforate anus or anorectal malformations.

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Ostomy Care: Ordering Supplies

Your child may need different ostomy supplies as he grows and gets older. Learn how to care for your child's ostomy and order supplies.

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Colostomy

A colostomy is a surgical procedure performed on children who are unable to pass feces safely due to disease or anatomical defect.

Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

In CIP the intestines react as if there is a true obstruction or blockage. When tests are performed, no physical evidence of blockage is found.

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Antroduodenal Manometry

An antroduodenal manometry records the pressure waves that are produced in the stomach and small intestine.

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Managing Diaper Rash

A baby will have frequent and loose bowel movements after a colostomy is closed. This can cause severe diaper rash. Frequently changing the diaper and keeping the skin dry will help.

Post-Colostomy Closure Nutrition
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Post-Colostomy Closure Nutrition

Learn more about nutritional needs for kids after colostomy.

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Colostomy Closure: A Parent's Checklist

Once a young child’s colostomy is closed, parent support is very important to help set the stage for consistent bowel movements and successful potty training.

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Anorectal Manometry

Anal manometry is a test to see how well the internal and external sphincters of the anus and the pelvic floor are working.

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Enema: Child Life Coping Skills & Planning

Starting an enema regimen can be an overwhelming task. The Child Life team have many ways to help your child have a better experience coping during their enema routine. 

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