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mcompass® Enhances Patient Care at Thriving Manhattan Colorectal Surgical Practice
“Introducing mcompass® really impacted how we deliver care,” says Steven Lavender, a physiotherapist with extensive post-graduate training, who uses the device frequently at the Manhattan colorectal surgery and proctology practice where he heads up the anorectal manometry testing program.
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Helping Patients Speak Up About Gastrointestinal Conditions
Whether based on a patient’s age, habits and demeanor or on a constellation of subtle symptoms, you may have nagging suspicions. But you don’t know quite how to bring it up. Patients have their awkward moments, embarrassment and fear.
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Biofeedback Therapy for Chronic Childhood Constipation: Part 2
When it comes to chronic constipation, most people think of older adults, first and foremost. But, as medical professionals, many of us know that this is overlooking a significant portion of the population.
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Biofeedback Therapy for Chronic Childhood Constipation
It can lead to ongoing ER visits, anxiety and depression. In many cases, it disrupts schooling and can significantly impact a patient’s future. Often, it starts with a small incident and quickly spirals out of control.
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Eliminating the Mystery about Elimination and Fecal Incontinence
Opening up about a problem is never easy—especially one as personal and potentially embarrassing as fecal incontinence or chronic constipation. But once you engage with your patients about the subject, a little education can go a long way to help them along the road to wellness.
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Unmasking Fecal Incontinence and Chronic Constipation
Fecal incontinence and Chronic Constipation It’s embarrassing, uncomfortable and often debilitating. Many patients refuse to discuss it and remain hidden in the shadows.
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