Potty Training Constipation

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Constipation
When a child is constipated, the stool in the intestines has backed up more than it should. The longer stool sits in... »
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Intussusception
Intussusception is a significant cause of abdominal pain in children. A portion of the intestine telescopes in on... »

Blog entry

Poop Problems: The Chicken or The Egg
When young children refuse to poop on the potty, they have often fallen in to what I call the D-D-D cycle, for... »

Q&A

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Abdominal Pain
What condition might cause an otherwise healthy child to have constant abdominal pain? Having the belly fill up with... »
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Fecal Incontinence
When kids begin to have trouble getting to the bathroom and then don't want others to know about it (hiding dirty... »
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Learning to Poop in the Potty
Often the quickest way to potty success is to make steady, little steps forward, rather than just trying again to get... »