Blogs

I recently had the opportunity of attending ACPGBI in Edinburgh. Having attended this meeting in the past, I was not disappointed by the quality of the presentations, which covered various colorectal-related topics.

This randomised controlled trial recruited 45 patients with major LARS. 22 were randomised to receive transanal irrigation (TAI) alongside conservative therapy, and 23 patients in the control group received conservative therapy alone

The recent Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) meeting in Edinburgh was a fantastic event and focused on improving knowledge and outcomes for patients.

National Simplicity Day occurs on the 12th of July every year in honour of Henry David Thoreau – the champion of living simply.

The recent ‘Big data exposes the tip of the LARS iceberg’ article by Nicola Fearnhead discusses the development of a novel scoring tool for low anterior resection syndrome (LARS).

Lucy Allen, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, joined us at our recent webinar to talk about how she uses high volume irrigation in her private practice as a pelvic health physiotherapist.

During our latest webinar, we met with Professor Peter Christensen, Chief Physician at the Clinic for Pelvic Floor Disorders and Gastrointestinal Surgery at Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

At MacGregor Healthcare, we are committed to providing quality medical products and a world-class service so that people can live more fulfilled lives.

Just imagine – you are doing your weekly shop, your trolley is full, you are waiting at the checkout – suddenly you feel the urge to move your bowels.

Ellie Bradshaw (Colorectal / Biofeedback Nurse Specialist) at Princess Grace Hospital delivers an excellent article.