Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System
Format Pamphlet
This pamphlet discusses activities a person with spinal cord injury should avoid related to bowel management, including regular use of stimulant laxatives or enemas, skipping or changing the time of the bowel program, and rushing; also included are tips on how to handle constipation, diarrhea, frequent bowel accidents, mucous accidents, rectal bleeding, excessive gas, and autonomic dysreflexia.
Contact URL http://sci.washington.edu/info/pamphlets/bowels_2.asp
Contact Agency
Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System
University of Washington
Rehabilitation Medicine, Box 356490
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 616-2183; 800-366-5643
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