Tips and Timesavers For Your Bowel Program
April 7, 2021
Managing neurogenic bowel is critical to your health. Neurogenic bowel is the result of miscommunication by the nerves to signal bowel function,... Read More
Voices from the Community
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The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
Los Problemas Comunes con Los Programas Intestinales
April 6, 2021
Hay problemas que las personas pueden tener con los programas intestinales. Estos incluyen el estreñimiento, los problemas rectales y el exceso de... Read More
Let's Talk About Bowel Movements and the Colostomy Decision
March 31, 2021
Two subjects frequently come up in discussions of bowel care and bowel programs. The first is to talk about bowel movements. Describing stool is... Read More
Common Issues with Bowel Programs
March 24, 2021
There are issues that individuals might have with bowel programs. Last week, slow transit time was discussed. Speeding transit time can improve the... Read More
Increasing Bowel Transit Time
March 18, 2021
If you are doing well with your bowel program and are satisfied with it, keep doing what you are doing. Some individuals are looking for help as they... Read More
Goals of Bowel Programs
March 10, 2021
Once a healthcare provider introduces the process of a bowel program, individuals are astounded at the procedure. I have yet to meet someone that is... Read More
Christopher Reeve's Recovery Program
January 27, 2021
I was fortunate to be one of the organizers of Christopher Reeve's recovery program. What a wonderful experience. Many people have been interested in... Read More
Sensory Nerves
January 20, 2021
Last week was a discussion of motor nerves that make the body move. This week, we dip into sensory nerves. All nerve systems work together seamlessly... Read More
Cold Temperature Control
November 4, 2020
The weather has turned to fall overnight. Temperatures are dropping. Getting used to the colder temperature is always a challenge for everyone. It... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.