Constipation
Constipation is defined as either a decrease in the frequency of bowel movements or the painful passage of bowel movements. Children 1…
Encopresis
Constipation with encopresis is a medical condition that is treated with medications and behavioral strategies.
Hirschprung’s Disease
Hirschsprung’s disease (HD) is a rare but serious cause of severe constipation and/or intestinal blockage in infants.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a pain- predominant functional gastrointestinal disorder (p-FGID). People with IBS experience chronic abdominal pain and altered bowel…
Rectal Prolapse
In most children, rectal prolapse is due to an underlying condition.
Toilet Training Tips
Toilet training for typically developing children usually occurs between 18 months to 4 years of age. Each child is different.
