Blogs

In our centre we have found low volume transanal irrigation (LV TAI) to have revolutionised the management of children with faecal incontinence.

One of the most noticeable advancements in colorectal surgery within the last decade has been the increasing use of sphincter-preserving rectal surgery with a low colorectal or colo-anal anastomosis.

It always pleases me when I receive notification of newly published systematic reviews.

Bladder and bowel care during childbirth is a critical part of maternity care. Ineffective care and management can lead to short and long-term consequences for both the woman and her family.

As we are aware chronic constipation affects a high number of the population, who tend to suffer for many years. The ‘CapaCiTY’ study has been investigating treatments appropriate for this group, which has been recently published.

At last, I can plan ahead and commit to family events or workplace meetings and travel.

The Bowel Interest Group (BIG) do it again and provide a fantastic and valuable report and webinar on the ‘Importance of Adherence’.

Dr Menakaya, Consultant Paediatrician at the Hillingdon Hospital in Middlesex, discusses his newest project which focuses on the management of bowel conditions in children, and how we can ‘keep it fun’.

I am the lead urology specialist nurse working at The Princess Royal Spinal Injuries Centre, I manage patients with complex urological needs.

It pleases me immensely to see that healthcare professionals (HCPs) continue to be passionate about managing symptoms of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS), which has an enormous impact on quality of life.