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Take part of clinical evidence that speaks to the improved outcomes of using TAI in pediatric patients when coupled with an individualized approach upon initiation of TAI.

Transanal irrigation's influence on gut microbiota could have a positive effect on the immune system and contribute to reduced UTIs, as per this clinical study by Futura et. al.

A cost-effectiveness analysis of Navina Smart on adult patients affected by neurogenic bowel dysfunction.

A study published in The Lancet medical journal in 2022 assessed data from existing sources regarding antibiotic resistance in the EU. According to the study, an estimate of 1.27 million people died in 2019 from infections that could have been survivable.

For millions of individuals, the fear of leakage and the embarrassment associated with it can significantly impact their daily lives, hindering their ability to work, socialize, and enjoy life to the fullest.

In a global consumer survey including 17 countries and more than 10,000 consumers, 85 percent of consumers stated that their purchase behavior has become more sustainable over the past five years.

Transanal Irrigation (TAI) is known to be a successful therapy to treat LARS, and in this study, Orlandi et al explore the use of TAI as a treatment option for women with endometriosis who experience LARS-like symptoms.

The traditional view of urine sterility has been challenged by the discovery of the urinary microbiome, meaning a mix of bacteria and microorganisms within the urinary tract. This unique relationship between microbes and humans is still not fully understood but has gained a lot of attention in clinical research in the last decade.

För dem som förlitar sig på intermittent kateterisering är det viktigt att minimera obehaget. I den här korta videon får du lära dig mer om vetenskapen bakom en smidigare kateteriseringsupplevelse.

This study provides valuable insights into the experiences of individuals undergoing IC that optimize patient care and support.

Take part of clinical data on transanal irrigation as a mean to manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with Spina Bifida

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a leading diagnosis among males. Approximately 100,000 men are treated with transurethral prostate (TURP) surgery each year, making it one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States and several other countries.

At Wellspect HealthCare we take our environmental responsibility seriously. We continuously work to minimize the environmental impact related to our products. We ensure that proper materials are used and all applicable production requirements are followed. For the LoFric catheter, this means that we use a core catheter material with proven low environmental impact as compared to other common catheter materials1 without compromising quality and patient perception.2 3 In fact, the core material of LoFric has been proven to optimize catheter management and reduce discomfort.2

Lär dig mer om vilka symtom cauda equina-syndrom innebär, hur det påverkar blåsa och tarmoch hur man hanterar blås- och tarmproblem vid cauda equina.

In this publication highlight you can read about the identification, assessment, and treatment of urinary incontinence and bowel control issues.

Keeping up-to-date and determining the veracity of scientific articles and clinical studies can be overwhelming, so we’ve put together a checklist to help you.

Recurrent UTIs in children with neurogenic bladders constitute high risk of leading to severe kidney damage and need to be an area of attention. This study is useful in determining treatments and proactive measures for preventing recurrent UTIs.

Bäckenbottendysfunktion är vanligt, men det är sällan något man pratar om. I den här artikeln kan du lära dig mer om grundläggande bäckenbottenanatomi och få en beskrivning av symtom och olika behandlingsalternativ, som kan laddas ner och delas ut till dina patienter.

Bäckenbottendysfunktion är ett brett spektrum av symtom och anatomiska förändringar relaterade till onormal funktion av strukturerna inom bäckenbottenkomplexet, vilket inkluderar den stödjande fibrösa vävnaden som kallas fascia, blod- och nervtillförseln och i synnerhet bäckenbottenmuskulaturen.

Prolaps betyder "att falla ur sin plats". Bäckenorganprolaps uppstår när vaginala väggar, livmoder eller båda förlorar sitt normala stöd och faller ur sin plats. Andra närliggande bäckenorgan, såsom urinblåsan eller tarmen, kan vara påverkade och även "släppa" från sin normala position i kroppen. Cystocele är den vanligaste typen av bäckenorganprolaps.

Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are common in the hospital setting with consequential morbidity and mortality.

A surprisingly high number of patients reuses catheters intended for single-use every day putting them at risk for unnecessary complications. Single-use hydrophilic catheters for intermittent catheterization lower the risk for short- and long-term complications and are a convenient and preferred choice for many patients.

In this publication highlight you will learn more about autonomic dysreflexia (AD) an how to manage an AD episode.

In this publication highlight you can read more about how to evaluate neurogenic bladder and bowel dysfunction with a patient-centric tool, goal attainment scaling, to individualize management. 

Bladder management with intermittent catheterization is associated with complications. The most severe and common one is UTI.

In this publication highlight you can read about how constipation impacts urogenital symptoms in women.

In this publication highlight you can read about pediatric constipation causes, impact and management.

In this summary you can read about what a neurogenic bowel is and goals and recommendations for treatment.

This is a summary of the published article Long-term efficacy and safety of transanal irrigation in multiple sclerosis by Passananti et al. 2016

In this science article a combined retrospective and cross-sectional survey study investigates chronic idiopathic constipation in children and bowel regimen with bowel irrigation, also called transanal irrigation (TAI).

A surprisingly high number of patients reuses catheters intended for single-use every day putting them at risk for unnecessary complications. Single-use hydrophilic catheters for intermittent catheterization lower the risk for short- and long-term complications and are a convenient and preferred choice for many patients.

The no-touch technique includes use of a catheter constructed for introduction without touch by the user’s hands.

Bowel problems in children are common, up to 29% of children can be affected by functional constipation and functional fecal incontinence.

For those who cannot empty their bladder the normal way, intermittent catheterization is the therapy of choice to maintain urethral health.

Summary of first data on Navina Smart

Bladder instillation is used for local administration of drugs into the bladder. This is used for treatment of interstitial cystitis and cancer, for example. Drugs are being delivered by catheters and a hydrophilic-coated surface such as that of the LoFric catheters reduces the risk for trauma associated with instillation therapy.

Read about urethral strictures, treatment and studies.

Patient adherence plays a key role in a successful and cost-effective catheterization treatment. A patient who feels part of the decision-making, in control of his options and how they work with his lifestyle is more inclined to stick with his therapy and subsequently experience a good clinical outcome.

Take part of clinical evidence that speaks to the improved outcomes of using TAI in pediatric patients when coupled with an individualized approach upon initiation of TAI.

Transanal irrigation's influence on gut microbiota could have a positive effect on the immune system and contribute to reduced UTIs, as per this clinical study by Futura et. al.

A cost-effectiveness analysis of Navina Smart on adult patients affected by neurogenic bowel dysfunction.

A study published in The Lancet medical journal in 2022 assessed data from existing sources regarding antibiotic resistance in the EU. According to the study, an estimate of 1.27 million people died in 2019 from infections that could have been survivable.

For millions of individuals, the fear of leakage and the embarrassment associated with it can significantly impact their daily lives, hindering their ability to work, socialize, and enjoy life to the fullest.

In a global consumer survey including 17 countries and more than 10,000 consumers, 85 percent of consumers stated that their purchase behavior has become more sustainable over the past five years.

Transanal Irrigation (TAI) is known to be a successful therapy to treat LARS, and in this study, Orlandi et al explore the use of TAI as a treatment option for women with endometriosis who experience LARS-like symptoms.

The traditional view of urine sterility has been challenged by the discovery of the urinary microbiome, meaning a mix of bacteria and microorganisms within the urinary tract. This unique relationship between microbes and humans is still not fully understood but has gained a lot of attention in clinical research in the last decade.

This study provides valuable insights into the experiences of individuals undergoing IC that optimize patient care and support.

Take part of clinical data on transanal irrigation as a mean to manage neurogenic bowel in the pediatric population with Spina Bifida

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a leading diagnosis among males. Approximately 100,000 men are treated with transurethral prostate (TURP) surgery each year, making it one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States and several other countries.

At Wellspect HealthCare we take our environmental responsibility seriously. We continuously work to minimize the environmental impact related to our products. We ensure that proper materials are used and all applicable production requirements are followed. For the LoFric catheter, this means that we use a core catheter material with proven low environmental impact as compared to other common catheter materials1 without compromising quality and patient perception.2 3 In fact, the core material of LoFric has been proven to optimize catheter management and reduce discomfort.2

Nu händer det mycket färre olyckor och det är jättebra!

Lär dig mer om vilka symtom cauda equina-syndrom innebär, hur det påverkar blåsa och tarmoch hur man hanterar blås- och tarmproblem vid cauda equina.

In this publication highlight you can read about the identification, assessment, and treatment of urinary incontinence and bowel control issues.

Keeping up-to-date and determining the veracity of scientific articles and clinical studies can be overwhelming, so we’ve put together a checklist to help you.

Recurrent UTIs in children with neurogenic bladders constitute high risk of leading to severe kidney damage and need to be an area of attention. This study is useful in determining treatments and proactive measures for preventing recurrent UTIs.

Bäckenbottendysfunktion är vanligt, men det är sällan något man pratar om. I den här artikeln kan du lära dig mer om grundläggande bäckenbottenanatomi och få en beskrivning av symtom och olika behandlingsalternativ, som kan laddas ner och delas ut till dina patienter.

En rectocele är en utbuktning i den främre eller bakre rektala väggen, där avföring kan fastna vilket resulterar i ofullständig tömning. I den här artikeln kommer du att lära dig mer om detta vanliga tillstånd.

Bäckenbottendysfunktion är ett brett spektrum av symtom och anatomiska förändringar relaterade till onormal funktion av strukturerna inom bäckenbottenkomplexet, vilket inkluderar den stödjande fibrösa vävnaden som kallas fascia, blod- och nervtillförseln och i synnerhet bäckenbottenmuskulaturen.

Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are common in the hospital setting with consequential morbidity and mortality.

A surprisingly high number of patients reuses catheters intended for single-use every day putting them at risk for unnecessary complications. Single-use hydrophilic catheters for intermittent catheterization lower the risk for short- and long-term complications and are a convenient and preferred choice for many patients.

In this publication highlight you will learn more about autonomic dysreflexia (AD) an how to manage an AD episode.

In this scientific review you will learn more about incomplete emptying causes and treatment.

In this publication highlight you can read more about how to evaluate neurogenic bladder and bowel dysfunction with a patient-centric tool, goal attainment scaling, to individualize management. 

Bladder management with intermittent catheterization is associated with complications. The most severe and common one is UTI.

In this publication highlight you can read about how constipation impacts urogenital symptoms in women.

Jessica Aparo, Pelvic Floor Specialist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, talks about the assessment of patients being considered for Transanal Irrigation.

In this publication highlight you can read about pediatric constipation causes, impact and management.

In this summary you can read about what a neurogenic bowel is and goals and recommendations for treatment.

Den nedåtgående tjocktarmen och ändtarmen är det sista steget i människans tarmsystem. Normalt är ändtarmen relativt tom. Avföring kommer inte in i ändtarmen kontinuerligt, men som massrörelser

This is a summary of the published article Long-term efficacy and safety of transanal irrigation in multiple sclerosis by Passananti et al. 2016

In this science article a combined retrospective and cross-sectional survey study investigates chronic idiopathic constipation in children and bowel regimen with bowel irrigation, also called transanal irrigation (TAI).

A surprisingly high number of patients reuses catheters intended for single-use every day putting them at risk for unnecessary complications. Single-use hydrophilic catheters for intermittent catheterization lower the risk for short- and long-term complications and are a convenient and preferred choice for many patients.

The no-touch technique includes use of a catheter constructed for introduction without touch by the user’s hands.

Bowel problems in children are common, up to 29% of children can be affected by functional constipation and functional fecal incontinence.

For those who cannot empty their bladder the normal way, intermittent catheterization is the therapy of choice to maintain urethral health.

Summary of first data on Navina Smart

Bladder instillation is used for local administration of drugs into the bladder. This is used for treatment of interstitial cystitis and cancer, for example. Drugs are being delivered by catheters and a hydrophilic-coated surface such as that of the LoFric catheters reduces the risk for trauma associated with instillation therapy.