Growing Up with Spina Bifida
Meet Brendan, parent, husband, and an adult with Spina Bifida. Brendan has the unique privilege of working for 180 Medical. Drawing on his firsthand experience of growing…
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Important CMS HCPCS Code Changes for Urinary Catheters: What They Mean for the Spina Bifida Community
People living with Spina Bifida often use intermittent catheterization to manage neurogenic bladder. The quality, comfort, and safety of catheters is essential to prevent complications like…
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High Blood Pressure
September 2024 A health condition that’s easy to miss What Is High Blood Pressure? High blood pressure (also called hypertension) happens when the force of blood…
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Young Adults With Spina Bifida Face a Crisis in Care
Danielle and Marlon live hundreds of miles apart, but their stories echo one another’s. Both were born with Spina Bifida. Both grew up cared for by…
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Folic Acid and Methylfolate
Updated June 2024 Supplementation before conception reduces the risk of Spina Bifida Many factors can affect a pregnancy, including family genes and other circumstances. Though taking…
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Spina Bifida Transition Toolkit
The Spina Bifida Transition Toolkit is broken down into three distinct stages of transition: There are many valuable resources included in this toolkit that are associated…
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Spina Bifida Association Unveils Redesigned Website to Empower and Connect Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Spina Bifida AssociationGiana Mills(800) [email protected] Release Date: October 6, 2025 New site enhances accessibility, streamlines support, and strengthens pathways for community connections The…
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Turning Passion into Purpose: Mrs. New York 2025, Christina Fanitzi
Meet Christina Fanitzi, Army Colonel and Mrs. New York 2025. A decorated military officer with over 22 years of service, Christina has led troops across the…