PAEDIASURE PEPTIDE CASE STUDY: SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME
Rebecca’s healthcare professional: Specialist Paediatric Dietitian in Gastroenterology and Intestinal Failure at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital
MEDICAL AND NUTRITIONAL HISTORY
Rebecca is a 10-year-old female with a diagnosis of short bowel syndrome and has navigated a complex medical history since birth.
Born via elective caesarean section at 39 weeks due to breach presentation, Rebecca’s first day of life marked the onset of health complications, with bilious vomiting progressing to faeculent vomiting and abdominal distension.
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Based on a patient case study. The video footage shown is for representation purposes only and not an actual patient.
NUTRITIONAL TREATMENT
The decision to prescribe a peptide-based feed for Rebecca was based on her history of compromised GI tolerance due to short bowel syndrome. Following the introduction of PaediaSure Peptide an improvement in weight, lifestyle and dietary preferences was observed.
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