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Resources for Bowel Management
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The NGC mission is to provide physicians and other health professionals, health care providers, health plans, integrated delivery systems, purchasers, and others an accessible mechanism for obtaining objective, detailed information on clinical practice guidelines and to further their dissemination, implementation, and use.
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A spinal cord injury (SCI) may interrupt nerve pathways from your brain to your gastrointestinal (gas-troh-in-TES-ti-nal) or "GI" system. Neurogenic (noor-oh-JEN-ik) bowel is a condition that happens when the brain and nervous system cannot control bowel functions after a SCI. From Healthtouch Online.
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This is the Secondary Conditions of Spinal Cord Impairment Health Education Video Series. This 11-part video series is intended to be equally useful for persons with spinal cord impairments at home or by health and rehabilitation centers for education and training activities.
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Learn about what products can help with your bowel program and what should be avoided. There is also a listing of possible problems someone can encounter and potentional solutions. From UW Medicine.
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Learn how an SCI affects the digestive system and how a bowel program is performed. From UW Medicine.
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Fact Sheets
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Reviews the process of digestion; how the level of SCI affects one's bowel program; and the different types of bowel programs. Gives suggestions for a successful bowel program and tips on handling bowel problems.
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Spinal Cord Injury Manual - Chapter 4: Bowel. A publication of the Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center of the Delaware Valley.
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Manual de Herida de Médula espinal - el Capítulo 4: Intestino. Una publicación del Centro de Herida de Médula Espinal Regional del Valle Delaware. (Bowel Management)
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Companies / Products
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Mini-enema laxative disposable tubes brings relief of constipation due to infrequent or difficult bowel movements. Enemeez laxative enema penetrates and softens the stool, thereby promoting efficient bowel movement. Helps establish a more predictable bowel routine while reducing the likelihood of bowel accidents and incontinence. Enemeez Mini Enema 5 cc tubes contain 283 mg of docusate sodium in a medical soft soap base of Polyethylene and Glycerin.
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Concepts in Confidence Magic Bullet - Laxative Suppositories are water soluble (polyethel glycol) and allow the active ingredient (bisacodyl) to disperse within minutes of insertion. The Magic Bullet suppository formulation does not use an oil base (hydrogenated vegetable oil) as found in Dulcolax and other bisacodyl based laxatives. The oil base in these other suppositories has to melt before the bisacodyl can stimulate the bowel to contract and push out the stool. The Magic Bullet acts quickly and contains a full 10mg of Bisacodyl, USP.
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The Sammons Preston catalog is a leading provider of rehabilitation, assistive and splinting products all over the world.
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