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2. Fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

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   Risk factors include age, female gender, urinary incontinence, history of vaginal delivery (non-Caesarean section childbirth), obesity, [30] prior anorectal surgery, poor general health, and physical limitations. Combined urinary and fecal incontinence is sometimes termed double incontinence, and it is more likely to be present in those with ...

3. Encopresis - Wikipedia

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   Limit whole milk to 500 mL (16.9 ounces) a day for the child over two years of age, but do not eliminate milk because children need calcium for bone growth and strength. [ citation needed ] The standard behavioral treatment for functional encopresis, which has been shown to be highly effective, is a motivational system such as a contingency ...

4. Constipation in children - Wikipedia

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   On average, infants have 3-4 bowel movements/day, and toddlers have 2-3 bowel movements per day. At around age 4, children develop an adult-like pattern of bowel movements (1-2 stools/day). The median onset of functional constipation in children is at 2.3 years old, with girls and boys being similarly affected. [ 2 ]

5. Functional constipation - Wikipedia

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   Parents and children should receive counseling about overflow incontinence and withholding behavior. An organized toilet-training program with a reward system can help reduce faecal impaction. Pharmacological treatment for children with functional constipation consists of maintenance therapy and faecal disimpaction.

6. Defecation - Wikipedia

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   It is one of the most notable alimentary disorders that affects different age groups in the population. Common constipation is associated with abdominal distention, pain or bloating. [ 11 ] Research has revealed that chronic constipation complied with higher risk of cardiovascular events such as coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke, while ...

7. Functional incontinence - Wikipedia

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   There are a number of causes of functional incontinence. These include confusion, dementia, poor eyesight, impaired mobility or dexterity or unwillingness to use the toilet due to depression or anxiety. [2] Functional incontinence is more common in elderly people as many of the causes are associated with conditions that affect people as they age.