What Is Constipation?
James knew he had to go. But when he got to the boys' bathroom at school, he sat down on the toilet and nothing happened. He waited a couple of minutes and . . . still nothing. He tried pushing but it kind of hurt. After a while a little poop ... [... more]
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Soiling (Encopresis)
If your child has bowel movements in places other than the toilet, you know how frustrating it can be. Many kids who soil beyond the years of toilet teaching have a condition known as encopresis. If your child who has bowel movements (BMs) in ... [... more]
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Causes of Constipation
Constipation is a very common problem and it usually occurs because a person's diet doesn't include enough fluids and fiber. In most cases, there are simple changes you can make to help yourself feel better. Constipation usually isn't a cause for ... [... more]
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