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Welcome to
Intestinal Rehab
&
Transplant Unwrapped Kids!

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We are Proud to be Celebrating 5 Years of Supporting the IRTxU Community! 

Meet the Crew

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For Parents

This website contains videos, downloadable activity books, and coloring pages, links to online activities, and learning material for kids with short bowel syndrome, intestinal failure, those going through intestinal rehabilitation, and/or those going through intestinal and multivisceral transplantation.
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On our main site, TransplantUnwrapped.org, you can find in-depth information on these topics for your use, including clinician interviews, handbooks, and other helpful handouts and downloads. We also hold monthly webinars and virtual support groups. You can also visit our Parent Resource Center on this site for helpful downloads. 
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Please be aware our websites are not intended to be used as medical advice or to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, nor should it be used for therapeutic purposes or as a substitute for a health professional's advice. Intestinal Rehab & Transplant Unwrapped does not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by use of or reliance on the information presented. Please refer to your child's transplant team for specific medical advice or recommendations. 

Watch our social media accounts for posts about our community events and support!

There is a lot to talk about this February. We hope you will join us for one or some of the following:


Feb 1st - Intestinal Failure Awareness


Feb. 8th - 14th - Feeding Tube Awareness Week


Feb. 8th -14th - Sepsis Survivor Week


Feb 11th @ 4pm PST, 7pm EST - IRTxU Virtual Caregiver Support Group


Feb. 14th - National Donor Day


Feb. 20th - National Caregivers Day


Feb 25th @ 4pm PST, 7pm EST - IRTxU Virtual Support Group


Feb 28th - Rare Disease Day
 

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Watch our newest recorded webinars by becoming a member. Simply create a free account and unlock many more resources at your fingertips! 

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A new opportunity to participate in a clinical study.

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Click here to learn more

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Check out the newest section on our main website:  

Neonatal IF (Intestinal Failure) and Early Diagnosis.

 Under this section, you will find vital information about the important issues involved in Neonatal IF. Topics such as Early Hospital Course Complications, Growth and Nutrition, and Ostomy are presented as easy-to-understand FAQs. Also included are links to resources for parents and caregivers.

 

We are proud to have partnered with the following clinicians on this addition:

Katie Huff, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Division of Neonatology, Perinatal Institute

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 

&

Sujir Pritha Nayak, MD 

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Department of Pediatrics/Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

 

Thank you both for your efforts!!

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