Following a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) your child may feel pain while they urinate. Learn how to reduce discomfort from VCUG catheterization.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Learn how to how to care for your child at home after a myelogram.
Neurogenic bladder and bowel are bladder and bowel dysfunction that is caused by nerve damage. Learn about why and how to monitor your child’s bladder and bowel to prevent leaks, infection and damage to the kidneys.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an arthrogram.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a thyroid biopsy/fine needle aspiration (FNA).
Learn how to care for your child at home after an esophageal dilatation.
Learn how to care for your child at home after joint and/or tendon injections.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a lumbar puncture.
Find out how to take care of your child following a pyeloplasty operation. Dressing changes, activity level, medications and diet are discussed.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a PICC removal.
Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the radial artery (wrist).
Learn how to care for your child at home after an angiography through the femoral artery (groin).
In-depth information concerning steps after your child's brain surgery, including going home and medication.
Learn how to look after your child at home after varicocele embolization.
Nephrectomy is an operation to remove one of your child's kidneys. Learn how to take care of your child at home after the operation.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a lung biopsy.
Learn how to properly care for your child at home after sclerotherapy.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a port removal.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a liver biopsy.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a treatment of intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
