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My 7 Year Old Is Afraid of Bowel Movement Due to Pain... Not Constipated.
Oct 17, 2009 ... My 7 Year Old Is Afraid of Bowel Movement Due to Pain Not Constipated ... they unlearned any bad habits of holding poop and wereretrained to ...
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- Hi L., I'm not sure if this helps, but I have a 7 year old niece who is going through something similar. My SIL explained it like this: when they hold their poops...
- Hi there, Although he is not constipated, every 3 days is not good or normal. The belly also indicates that he is not digesting his food properly. It sounds like a sl...
- It could be an allergy to dairy also. With my youngest daughter it was and in my older years for me. No milk or dairy and all is fine. There is everything in soy no...
"Scared to Poop on the Potty"
Aug 29, 2009 ... Child Holding Poop In ... HELP 4 Year Old BOY Holding Bowel Movements for DAYS · 28. More Questions About ...
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- Every child is differnt. If you son is willing to this young,feel lucky. I will tell you my nephew will be 3 in Spetember and stll will only have a BM in a diaper. ...
- My daughter went through this exact thing. Her pediatrician recommended suppositories. They worked! From what I read, they help relax the muscles to make pooping easie...
- i do not have advice, but i am having the same problem with my 3 year old daughter! I do not think bribes work, at least 18 months of bribes have not worked for us! ...
Need Advice on Getting Daughter to Go #2 in the Potty
... is very into wearing her underwear and not being wet So the peeing is going great but I am having a hard time with bowel movements She is now holding it ...
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- One word, BRIBERY! Yes, just go there. Get rid of the diapers though. You might just ask her in a calm relaxed voice (like you don't even care, or maybe have grandm...
- Punishment by regression is NOT going to help you out here, it could only complicate matters! Even if wearing a diaper was what she wanted, but especially since she d...
- I agree don't make a huge deal about it, it could be a control issue at this time. If it does continue,, I would talk to her doctor Good luck
3 Year Old and Constipation
He only has a bowel movement once a week for about a year now. ... need to just watch him and when he shows the signs of holding it in get him on the pottty ...
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- First of all, take him to see your pediatrician if you haven't already. My daughter had the same problem. To break the cycle (my daughter's bowels became stretched...
- B., You should take your son to a pediatrican and have this worked up. Once kids experience pain with a bowel movement they can associate that feeling and then the...
- I think most people have given good advice. My only other idea for you is to try vitamins, especially a liquid multivitamin. We use Vemma. It's made us all regular!...
Vowel Movement
Oct 11, 2009 ... bowel movement in 2 answersMy son has a bowel movement every night ... if it's a mental thing could make her change her mind about holding ...
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- Good Day, Have you tried setting a "wake-up" schedule for her. Like if she goes to bed at 8-9 pm, you wake her up and insist that she goes to the bathroom aro...
- Since B and V are right next to each other on the keyboard so I say we give M. the benefit of the doubt that she knows what vowels are lol! But it is unusual for her ...
- Ask your doctor about the Bowel movement issue. She's too old for this.
My 6 Year Old Son Has Not Had a Bowel Movement in 3 - 4 Weeks
It has not been almost 3 - 4 weeks since he has had a bowel movement. ..... He started holding it in after potty training, we have used the daily powder ...
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- I would honestly take him to another dr. That could be serious if they have not gone to the bathroom in that long. We do give my 4 yr miralax, dr. suggested, and that ...
- Hi, S.! Your son's problem raises as a few questions in my mind. And notice that I've labelled this "your son's problem" - not "your problem" - and I would give this b...
- Hi S., I have had my fair share of this issue with my own son who is now 9. He holds in his BM's literally until he is so sick he can't stand up straight. We ende...
6 Year Old Having Accidents in His Pants
Work on a routine time for him to have a bowel movement. If none of this works, counseling may be ... Holding it until his body evacuates itself? Helpful? ...
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- yes! waiting too long his body just pushes it out itself. Is he having constipation problems? Has he had problems with bowel movements before? Remember some teachers a...
- Well, if it was a medical reason, he would be doing this at home too, correct? Is another kid bullying him? I mean, he may not tell you. Does he know how to ask wh...
- Chronic constipation? Holding it until his body evacuates itself?
Seeking Suggestions on a 6Yr Old with Bowel Issues.
Be firm and make him sit there even if he doesn't have a bowel movement. ... they got stronger but she learned that gowing hurt so she started holding. ...
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- I have a similiar problem with a 7 year old. After potty training finally at 3 when he turned 5 he started going in his pants "sometime". He is quite able to go when...
- Hi K. I have a two year old that has problems from day one, sometimes not going for 14 days at a time. then we went to going in our room to in our pants 3-4 times a ...
- K.- I went through the exact same thing with my daughter. We even tried the same things. We had even taken her the Children's Hospital for testing to see if somethi...
Toddler's Prolonged Constipation
Activity level does influence bowel movements, inactivity being associated ... food allergies or whether she may be voluntarily holding back on passing BMs? ...
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- I had a very similar problem with one of my daughters and what worked best for her was/is feeding her fig newtons--more specifically, "Fig Newmans," from Paul Newman's...
- Activity level does influence bowel movements, inactivity being associated with constipation. Also, have you thought about food allergies or whether she may be volunta...
- Hi We suffered this problem with my son from 8 months to 3 years old and were also given the Miralax and he was on it for about a year. No one could ever explain why...
My 2 Year Old Daughter Is Constipated!!!
Her daughter had issues with "holding" bowel movements because she was so scared to go and was diagnosed w/a stretched out rectum and had to be placed on a ...
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- My son was chronically constipated when he was tiny and was on miralax for almost 4 months I think. He did just fine once his body normalized and had no problems with ...
- Hi Megan, I am went through something similar when my son was about 15 months. I put him on Miralax and it worked wonderfully. When his bowels returned to normal we...
- Reading your question brought back a lot of bad memories, my now four girl went through the same thing. Her doctor recommended MINERAL OIL, I know what? It does not ta...
