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Latex Allergy in Spina Bifida: Why It Develops and How to Stay Safe
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Latex Allergy in Spina Bifida: Why It Develops and How to Stay Safe

By Alice Whitman
...enough. When you're managing spina bifida, you collect these...you're managing spina bifida, you collect these moments:...matters. Latex allergy in spina bifida isn't rare. It...Latex allergy in spina bifida isn't rare. It develops...to 68% of children with spina bifida, depending on which...of children with spina bifida, depending on which study...
Recognizing Shunt Failure in Spina Bifida: Signs Every Parent Should Know
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Recognizing Shunt Failure in Spina Bifida: Signs Every Parent Should Know

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
If your child with spina bifida has a VP shunt, you already... If your child with spina bifida has a VP shunt, you already know the...failure. About 80-90% of children with spina bifida depend on a shunt to manage...About 80-90% of children with spina bifida depend on a shunt to manage hydrocephalus,...
Teaching Bowel and Bladder Independence in Spina Bifida: A Guide for Parents
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Teaching Bowel and Bladder Independence in Spina Bifida: A Guide for Parents

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...often comes later than it should. Teaching bowel and bladder independence in spina bifida isn't a single milestone you reach at age 12 or 15. It's a staged...comes later than it should. Teaching bowel and bladder independence in spina bifida isn't a single milestone you reach at age 12 or 15. It's a staged process...
Transition to Adult Care in Spina Bifida: Why Planning Starts at 14 Not 18
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Transition to Adult Care in Spina Bifida: Why Planning Starts at 14 Not 18

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
Your child's pediatric spina bifida clinic has been...child's pediatric spina bifida clinic has been your anchor...is 17 or 18. The 2023 Spina Bifida Clinical Care Guidelines...or 18. The 2023 Spina Bifida Clinical Care Guidelines...diagnosis. What level of spina bifida they have. What...diagnosis. What level of spina bifida they have. What their...
Protecting Bone Health in Non-Ambulatory Children: A Parent's Guide to Preventing Fractures
Medical > Orthopedics

Protecting Bone Health in Non-Ambulatory Children: A Parent's Guide to Preventing Fractures

By Dr. Jack Davis
...threshold drops. For children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, spinal muscular atrophy, or other conditions...drops. For children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, spinal muscular atrophy, or other conditions that...For children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, spinal muscular atrophy, or other conditions that limit...
Building a Bowel Management Routine for Children with Neurogenic Bowel
Medical > Gastroenterology

Building a Bowel Management Routine for Children with Neurogenic Bowel

By Mr. Jackson Pierce
...conditions like cerebral palsy and spina bifida. The disrupted nerve...like cerebral palsy and spina bifida. The disrupted nerve signaling...The most common causes are spina bifida, especially myelomeningocele,...most common causes are spina bifida, especially myelomeningocele,...myelomeningocele, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, and sacral agenesis....
Laurie Stephens Won Two Paralympic Golds at Her First Games in Italy. Her Teammates Just Voted Her to Carry the U.S. Flag Into Her Sixth and Final Games, Also in Italy.
News > Sports

Laurie Stephens Won Two Paralympic Golds at Her First Games in Italy. Her Teammates Just Voted Her to Carry the U.S. Flag Into Her Sixth and Final Games, Also in Italy.

By Brock Jefferson
...Paralympic debut. She was 21, had spina bifida, had been on a monoski since...Paralympic debut. She was 21, had spina bifida, had been on a monoski since she was...Paralympic Golds. Stephens was born with spina bifida and has used a wheelchair her...Golds. Stephens was born with spina bifida and has used a wheelchair her entire...
Swimming and Aquatic Therapy: Why Water Works for Children with Special Needs
Health > Exercise

Swimming and Aquatic Therapy: Why Water Works for Children with Special Needs

By Emma Turner
...cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, and many other conditions. What makes water so effective comes down...palsy, Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, and many other conditions. What makes water so effective comes down to...
Kendall Gretsch: Defending Paralympic Gold at Milano Cortina 2026
News > Sports

Kendall Gretsch: Defending Paralympic Gold at Milano Cortina 2026

By Brock Jefferson
...swimming, and rock climbing. She has spina bifida. When she got to Washington...swimming, and rock climbing. She has spina bifida. When she got to Washington University...American, period. She was born with spina bifida, and that PyeongChang performance...American, period. She was born with spina bifida, and that PyeongChang performance showed...
Tricked-Out Wheels: Mark Rober's $80,000 Wheelchair Upgrade for 10-Year-Old Cash
Special Needs > Mobility Limitations

Tricked-Out Wheels: Mark Rober's $80,000 Wheelchair Upgrade for 10-Year-Old Cash

By Branndon
When 10-year-old Cash Nichols, who has spina bifida, wrote to YouTube star and former NASA engineer... When 10-year-old Cash Nichols, who has spina bifida, wrote to YouTube star and former NASA engineer...truck. As Cash took it for its inaugural off-road spin, his face lit up with pure joy. "This is the coolest...
Resilience in the Face of Spina Bifida
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Resilience in the Face of Spina Bifida

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...is Spina Bifida?...Spina Bifida? Spina...Bifida? Spina bifida...Spina bifida is...the spine and...and spinal cord....the spinal column...of spina bifida:...spina bifida: Myelomeningocele...the spinal canal...the spinal cord...vertebrae Spina bifida...Spina bifida occulta...the spine, but...causes spina bifida....spina bifida. They...prevent spina bifida....spina bifida. Living...with Spina Bifida....Spina Bifida. Many...with spina bifida...spina bifida live...with spina bifida....spina bifida. Catheters...with spina bifida...spina bifida have...with spina bifida...spina bifida need...
Understanding Spina Bifida and the Benefits of Early Intervention
Special Needs > Spina Bifida

Understanding Spina Bifida and the Benefits of Early Intervention

By Alice Whitman
...is Spina Bifida?...Spina Bifida? Spina...Bifida? Spina bifida...Spina bifida is...the spine and...and spinal cord....the spinal column...of spina bifida:...spina bifida: spina...bifida: spina bifida...spina bifida occulta,...form. Spina bifida...Spina bifida can...the spine and...the spinal cord...Does Spina Bifida...Spina Bifida Impact...with spina bifida...spina bifida have...Dimes) Spina bifida...Spina bifida can...with spina bifida,...spina bifida, especially...with spina bifida...spina bifida to...

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