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Sudium picosulfate questions

Hi all, My son has been moved from movicol to sodium picosulfate as the movicol didn't seem to be working. We've been told to give him 5-10 mls a day of it...

Hi all, My son has been moved from movicol to sodium picosulfate as the movicol ...

•8 years ago

Advice on oxybutynin please

My daughters consultant has suggested that she goes on oxybutynin and i have heard of a lot of bad side effects. Just wondering what opinions are out there on...

My daughters consultant has suggested that she goes on oxybutynin and i have hea...

•8 years ago

Faecal Impaction in 6 year old , feel like getting not enough help

Faecal Impaction in 6 year old , feel like getting not enough help from GP. Our son has been like this for years now. I took pictures of our son into the GP...

Faecal Impaction in 6 year old , feel like getting not enough help from GP. Our ...

•8 years ago

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Sluggish Peristalsis Can Be A Brain Issue

Hi, I just wanted to remind everyone that low or impaired brain/neurological functioning can negatively impact peristalsis, the wave motion that pushes food...

Hi, I just wanted to remind everyone that low or impaired brain/neurological fun...

•8 years ago

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My boys story.

Hi everyone. I have only just signed up and wanted to tell our story. My 6year old has never potty trained with no.2s. He soils himself daily and wets the bed...

Hi everyone. I have only just signed up and wanted to tell our story. My 6year o...

•8 years ago

Staying in wet things

My 7 year old is usually wet. Sometimes she has big bladder emptying accidents, but more often it is smallish leaks. It sounds odd but I no longer have any...

My 7 year old is usually wet. Sometimes she has big bladder emptying accidents, ...

•8 years ago

Help Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) Research and Earn £260

The administrators of ERIC have kindly allowed us to post about a new market research study we are running on Short Bowel Syndrome in case any ERIC users are...

The administrators of ERIC have kindly allowed us to post about a new market res...

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•8 years ago

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Mother of 12 year old son who is soiling regularly

Hi there,we have been battling this for a year now,the first sign I knew there was a problem was when my son started to soil and then his bowel movements were...

Hi there,we have been battling this for a year now,the first sign I knew there w...

•8 years ago

Newbie - first post

My 9 year old son suffers daily soiling, we have tried everything, various diets, various laxatives, sitting on toilet so many times a day, loads of blood...

My 9 year old son suffers daily soiling, we have tried everything, various diets...

•8 years ago

Desmopressin. Speed of affectiveness and altered behaviour.

Hi Folks and happy Easter. We've had my son on 100mg Desmomelts for just over a week now but there has been absolutely no improvement at all on them, in fact...

Hi Folks and happy Easter. We've had my son on 100mg Desmomelts for just over ...

•8 years ago

Hello im new here my info

Hello my name is Craig I have encopresis and enuresis, adhd, special need and chronic constipation,Ibs. I have had this problem since birth and I'm 25 now...

Hello my name is Craig I have encopresis and enuresis, adhd, special need and ch...

•8 years ago

self cathertising in school

can anyone advice me what i need putting in place at my 15yr old daughters school as she is due to return after being absent for 5 months and will have to self...

can anyone advice me what i need putting in place at my 15yr old daughters schoo...

•8 years ago

Anxiety over poo....

Hi. This is my first post and I'm hoping someone may have some words of wisdom... I have twin daughters aged almost 5 years. They are completely different in...

Hi. This is my first post and I'm hoping someone may have some words of wisdom.....

•8 years ago

A book that may help you

Maybe you have heard of this book but in case you haven't thought I would post about it, I picked it up in my local library. It's No Accident- Breakthrough...

Maybe you have heard of this book but in case you haven't thought I would post a...

•8 years ago

over active bladder?

Hi. My son is nearly 8 and is being treated with desmopressin for his bedwetting. It seems to have helped a little but he has only had a few dry nights,...

Hi. My son is nearly 8 and is being treated with desmopressin for his bedwetting...

•8 years ago

Bedwetting stories needed

Hi, My name is Alina and I'm ERIC's Communications Manager. World Bedwetting Day is going to be taking place this year on Tuesday 30th May...

Hi, My name is Alina and I'm ERIC's Communications Manager. World Bedwetting Da...

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Daytime Wetting in Children and Teens

For all parents whose children, of all ages, suffer from daytime wetting problems I set up a Facebook support group last year called Daytime Wetting in...

For all parents whose children, of all ages, suffer from daytime wetting problem...

•8 years ago

Child Incontinence Event - help needed!

The researchers at IMPRESS, The Univeristy of Leeds are hoping to run an event for parents and children with bladder and bowel problems and they need your...

The researchers at IMPRESS, The Univeristy of Leeds are hoping to run an event f...

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Holding her poop in

My daughter is nealy 6 years old she have been holding her poop in since she was a baby she been on movicol for 5 years she's even holding it in right now we...

My daughter is nealy 6 years old she have been holding her poop in since she was...

•8 years ago

Younger siblings...

Hi, I have a 4.5 year old who wets daily, and always has. We are seeing a paediatrician again soon.I have a younger daughter (almost 2), and am dreading potty...

Hi, I have a 4.5 year old who wets daily, and always has. We are seeing a paedia...

•8 years ago

New to here

Hi, I'm new to here. Just wanting to connect with other parents in the same position. My husband and I have a four and a half year old girl who wets herself...

Hi, I'm new to here. Just wanting to connect with other parents in the same posi...

•8 years ago

Day time and bed time wetting... help!!

Hi There, I am new to here but am at my wits end with our 6 year old boy and thought posting here i would hear some help and advice. Our little boy wets...

Hi There, I am new to here but am at my wits end with our 6 year old boy and tho...

•8 years ago

Faecal Disimpaction, Any Tips??!!!

Hi I am currently on day 2 of Feacal Disimpaction, I was wondering is there anyone here that can help me in what to do and what not to do? I really don't want...

Hi I am currently on day 2 of Feacal Disimpaction, I was wondering is there any...

•8 years ago

Refusing to poo on the loo!

Hi, My youngest son (4 in June) is still bowel incontinent. He has been urine continent since Aug 2016. He was diagnosed with a dairy intolerence which now its...

Hi, My youngest son (4 in June) is still bowel incontinent. He has been urine co...

•8 years ago

Movical and poo colour

Has anyone experience of light coloured poo while their child takes movical. He's been on varying doses for a long time and the consistency is good for BPS but...

Has anyone experience of light coloured poo while their child takes movical. He'...

•8 years ago

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8 Year-old Can't Get Bottom Clean

Hello, I'm new. I don't know if anyone can help with this one - I've been looking at posts and can't see anything on this. My son (just turned 8) is having...

Hello, I'm new. I don't know if anyone can help with this one - I've been looki...

•8 years ago

2 1/2 year old constipation help!

Hello, Mu daughter has suffered from constipation for over a year now. I think the problem started when she had trouble with a difficult poo that hurt her. She...

Hello, Mu daughter has suffered from constipation for over a year now. I think t...

•8 years ago

Is he impacted??? Help

Hi My son is 4 since feb, he's had issues with being constipated, trained since he was just over 2 1/2, he never got the poo right, he has a fear of going the...

Hi My son is 4 since feb, he's had issues with being constipated, trained since...

•8 years ago

Feeling beaten

This is my second post on this forum. I've found it very comforting to know we're not the only family going through the battle of constipation and how it...

This is my second post on this forum. I've found it very comforting to know we'r...

•8 years ago

Bed wetting clinic referral

Have been to the doctors with 8 year old and they have referred him to a bed wetting clinic. The first challenge if to get a urine sample from him to rule out...

Have been to the doctors with 8 year old and they have referred him to a bed wet...

•8 years ago

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