Helping Your Child Understand Intestinal Transplantation

The stories and information below are ideal for parents to read and discuss with your child or teen about his or her intestine transplant.

Life Gets Busy for Cody and Nate (Narrative)

Interviews With Intestinal Transplant Patients

These interviews of children who have undergone intestine transplants can help young patients understand what to expect before, during and after intestinal transplant surgery.

• Interview: 16-year-old Intestinal Transplant Patient
• Interview: 10-year-old Intestinal Transplant Patient