In this episode, we delve into the serious consequences of fecal impaction and chronic constipation on patients' well-being and health care costs. Our guest, Mahesh Moolani, an internal medicine physician and author of Tough Decisions In Care Of Elderly Loved Ones, sheds light on the pulsed irrigation evacuation (PIE) device. Discover how this device provides relief for patients with neurogenic bowel disorders and recurrent impactions when traditional treatments fail. Join us as we explore the safety, efficacy, and potential impact of the PIE device in improving patient outcomes.

Mahesh Moolani is an internal medicine physician and author of Tough Decisions In Care Of Elderly Loved Ones (A guide for caregivers).

He discusses his KevinMD article, "A unique method for managing chronic bowel conditions, treating fecal impaction, and preparing for colonoscopy procedures."

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