Explain to the child that the classmate has some things wrong with his body, some parts don't work right, and he is a big boy just like him, but can't tell when he has to go to the bathroom. Tell the child that it is all right to play with him, and that he would probably like to be friends.
The related link below has a short story about a child with Spina Bifida. Perhaps you can share it with the child.
If they are unable to change their own, and if they wear diapers, you can. Not all adults with Spina Bifida wear diapers, and many who do are quite capable of changing them by themselves.
Yes it is I know because I have it
Yes it is I know because I have it
My daughter has Spina Bifida and her daughter has Spina Bifida
Because Spina Bifida is a birth defect, it isn't like the common cold, the chicken pox, etc. In other words, you cannot "get" it: a person has to be born with it.
Because Spina Bifida is a birth defect, it isn't like the common cold, the chicken pox, etc. In other words, you cannot "get" it: a person has to be born with it.
No, spina bifida is a birth defect. Therefore, a person has to be born with spina bifida to have it.
The reason sores don't heal on the lower body of a person with Spina Bifida has to do with there being less blood circulation in that area because of the Spina Bifida. But your son can see a specialist for wound care and that should help.
Selaginella bifida was created in 2009.
No, "Nuera" is not another name for Spina Bifida. Myelomeningocele is another name for Spina Bifida.
Spina Bifida is Latin for "split spine".
is Spina Bifida heriditry or environmental?