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  2. Constipation in children - Wikipedia

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    Especially in infants, changes in formula or transitioning from breast milk to formula can cause constipation. 95% of cases of constipation in children are thought to be functional constipation (without a structural or biochemical cause). [2] Treatment of these functional causes can be focused on simply relieving the symptoms. [6] Studies have ...

  3. Encopresis - Wikipedia

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    The standard behavioral treatment for functional encopresis, which has been shown to be highly effective, is a motivational system such as a contingency management system. [5] In addition to this basic component, seven or eight other behavioral treatment components can be added to increase effectiveness. [5]

  4. About 1 in every 20 visits children make to the doctor is because of constipation, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

  5. Hirschsprung's disease - Wikipedia

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    Children who do not respond to constipation treatment for six months should also raise suspicion of such disease. Enterocolitis , an acute complication of Hirschsprung disease, is characterised by sudden onset of fever, abdominal distension, vomiting, passage of bloody stools or release of explosive gas or stools after rectal examination.

  6. Fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

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    Treatments may be attempted until symptoms are satisfactorily controlled. A treatment algorithm based upon the cause has been proposed, including conservative, non-operative and surgical measures (neosphincter refers to either dynamic graciloplasty or artificial bowel sphincter, lavage refers to retrograde rectal irrigation). [2] Incontinence ...

  7. Fecal impaction - Wikipedia

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    Hypothyroidism can also cause chronic constipation because of sluggish, slower, or weaker colon contractions. Iron supplements or increased blood calcium levels are also potential causes. Spinal cord injury is a common cause of constipation, due to ileus. [citation needed]

  8. Laxative - Wikipedia

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    They are used to treat and prevent constipation. Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and may be supplemented by enemas under certain circumstances. Sufficiently high doses of laxatives may cause ...

  9. Constipation - Wikipedia

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    Constipation is a bowel dysfunction that makes bowel movements infrequent or hard to pass. [2] The stool is often hard and dry. [4] Other symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, and feeling as if one has not completely passed the bowel movement. [3]

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