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My take-away from the Debra’s PCC in Orlando – Part 5

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Here is more information about several talks from the conference from July 31, 2012: Anesthesia for your child with Epidermolysis Bullosa & Interdisciplinary EB care These two talks, which I will bunch up together simply because I don’t remember a whole lot from them separately, were done by Dr. Eric Wittkugel & Dr. Anne Lucky, both…

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Fecal Hoarding and Constipation

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Written by an Anonymous RDEB Patient I have had these issues since birth and have tried a myriad of medications that have been prescribed or suggested by prior physicians. The list includes mineral oil, senna products (liquid and herbal tea) ex-lax, milk of magnesia, dulcolax, docusate sodium, Metamucil, Miralax, Benefiber and many others that I…

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Hints From Grandma Shirley

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Shirley, grandma and caregiver of Jennifer, an RDEB patient, shares her hints and tips and her knowledge about EB care with us. Constipation Hi all, I found this article in a pamphlet put out by dEBra International in their Nutrition section. Thought it might be helpful: Constipation in babies and young children is often the…

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