A guide for parents about Botox bladder injections. Learn what they are, what happens during the procedure, and follow-up tests.
Learn how Botox injections into the salivary glands can help treat your child's excessive drooling.
Learn how to care for your child at home after Botox injections into their salivary glands.
Learn about how Botox therapy can be used to treat spasticity in your child.
Learn how to care for your child at home after intramuscular Botox injections for spasticity.
Learn about the medications, interventions and surgeries used to manage posterior urethral valves in children.
Discover information about different bladder and genital conditions including bladder and bladder control problems, and conditions that affect the penis, like hypospadias.
Bladder augmentation is an operation that uses a piece of bowel to make the bladder bigger. Read how you can prepare your child for bladder augmentation.
A guide on giving your child injections into the muscle (intramuscular) at home.
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Becky the Bladder and Will the Water Bottle explain how drinking water and peeing regularly help keep the bladder healthy.
Read about the various abnormalities of the kidneys and bladder that can arise in a developing fetus during pregnancy.
Post-void residuals assess how well a child's bladder is emptying after surgery. Read step-by-step instructions for conducting post-void residual tests.
Learn how the liver, gall bladder and pancreas help the body digest food.
Step-by-step instructions for parents on giving injections into the fatty layer below the skin (subcutaneous) at home.
A video urodynamics study (VUDS) is a test done by your child’s doctor that provides information about how well your child’s bladder is working.
Biofeedback is a system that helps children identify and control certain muscles while urinating. Read about biofeedback for bladder control problems.
A guide on giving your child tinzaparin injections at home. Also learn when to call your thrombosis team.
Find out what to expect if you have a child with posterior urethral valves (PUV). This document reviews the condition and how it is managed with medications, tests, interventions and surgeries.
A ureteral reimplant is an operation to fix a ureter that is not connected to the bladder properly. Read what to expect after ureteral reimplant surgery.
A vesicostomy is an operation that creates an opening from the bladder to the outside of the body. Read about what to expect after a vesicostomy surgery.
A ureteral reimplant is an operation that stops urine, or pee, from going back into the kidneys from the bladder. Learn how to care for your child at home after the procedure.
Children who need to use a catheter to empty their bladder can be taught to do so by themselves. Read step by step catheterization instructions for boys.
A voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) uses X-rays to look at how well your child's bladder works during urination. Read about what to expect during a VCUG.
Children who need to use a catheter to empty their bladder can be taught to do so by themselves. Read step by step catheterization instructions for girls.
A flow rate test helps to assess how well your child can empty their bladder by measuring the rate at which urine flows out of it. Learn more about the procedure and preparing your child.