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11 Feb

8 Healthy Cathing Habits

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 8 Healthy Cathing Habits   Download the 8 Healthy Cathing Habits poster! It’s a free PDF file that is ready to print. Catheterization or “cathing” is a fact of life for many bladder exstrophy patients. These eight healthy cathing habits help patients reduce the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and are important in […]

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19 Nov

Urinary continence with bladder exstrophy

Dr. Tony Khoury Chief of Pediatric Urology at both Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Children’s Urology Center and the University of California-Irvine Medical Center, provides this helpful overview of the factors involved in urinary continence in children with bladder exstrophy. “100 percent dryness is critical and achievable in every one of our bladder exstrophy patients.” […]

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22 Feb

BE Informed about Catheters launches with Assessment and 8 Healthy Habits

Catheritization or “cathing” is a fact of life for many bladder exstrophy patients. The topic triggers many questions and concerns for parents and patients, which is why A-BE-C will be featuring it in the coming weeks. To start, you can take a quick Cathether Assessment and find out about some of the recent advancements in […]

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