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Help..4year old won't use toilet/potty to poo and doesn't realise he's done it in his pants!!!!

Hi I'm new here and desperate for help. My boy is 4 and we've been potty training since may 2018. Weeing he is fine with barring the odd accident when he's...

Hi I'm new here and desperate for help. My boy is 4 and we've been potty trainin...

Sammythehammy

•5 years ago

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how long for disempaction with movicol?

My son is 7 and going through dis-empaction, we are on week 3 of 8-12 sachets of movicol a day but it doesn't seem to be making any difference tbh. He is off...

My son is 7 and going through dis-empaction, we are on week 3 of 8-12 sachets of...

ranmu

•5 years ago

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Urgent: National news interview

We're looking for a parent or carer whose child has or is struggling with potty training to give an interview to camera for a national news programme tomorrow!...

We're looking for a parent or carer whose child has or is struggling with potty ...

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Partner•5 years ago

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I’m new - 5 yo problems got worse since she started school

My 5 year old has been for a poo once in 2 weeks, last Friday I started using lactolose as she hadn’t been for nearly a week. Complaining feeling sick, bloated...

My 5 year old has been for a poo once in 2 weeks, last Friday I started using la...

Klew83

•5 years ago

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Movicol paediatric VS Cosmocol Paediatric

Hi has anyone had their prescription. change from movicol paediatric to cosmocol paediatric. And seeing it's not very effective then movicol Paediatric. ?

Hi has anyone had their prescription. change from movicol paediatric to cosmocol...

Warrior-1

•5 years ago

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Day wetting

My 9 year old boy is still having times where he is wetting, although infrequently. He says he doesn't feel it happening. I am going to try again with the...

My 9 year old boy is still having times where he is wetting, although infrequent...

mithical

•5 years ago

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Accidents and disimpaction not working

Hey there My 10yr old boy did a disinpaction last weekend sat-tues eve got up to 10movicol daily and was passing watery stool and having no overflow accidents,...

Hey there My 10yr old boy did a disinpaction last weekend sat-tues eve got up to...

sasmcl

•5 years ago

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Smartphone app testers needed

Here's an opportunity for young people with bladder problems to test and give feedback on new technology which could change lives. Get more info by following...

Here's an opportunity for young people with bladder problems to test and give fe...

ERIC-Charity

Partner•5 years ago

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Infrequent passage of soft poo

For a long time my child was on movicol. At first I think it helped but after toilet training it eventually worsened the problem to the extent that after weeks...

For a long time my child was on movicol. At first I think it helped but after to...

mummykj

•5 years ago

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Undigested food

Hello, new to posting on here... My daughter has been going through her first disimpaction and we are day 10 and 4th day on maximum dose for age... We are...

Hello, new to posting on here... My daughter has been going through her first di...

Janicewilliams

•5 years ago

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Soiling - constipation or habit

How can you differentiate between soiling due to constipation or if your child just pooing themselves. I posted the other day about increasing dosage &...

How can you differentiate between soiling due to constipation or if your child j...

Sarah2208

•5 years ago

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💩💩💩 struggles

Hi I’m new to ERIC, my 10yr old LB has special needs as well as Encopresis. It’s so hard to get him to take his meds on top of everything. He will be going...

Hi I’m new to ERIC, my 10yr old LB has special needs as well as Encopresis. It’s...

Green711

•5 years ago

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6 year old with chronic constipation. At my wits end.

My son has been suffering from chronic constipation for the last few years. He's waiting to be seen by the children's bowel nurse for the second time but...

My son has been suffering from chronic constipation for the last few years. He's...

JULESMT

•5 years ago

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How do you know when the movical has worked

Me again, how do you know when the movical is working, nothing on the information sheet in the box. Daughter is just passsing bits of stools and the smell is...

Me again, how do you know when the movical is working, nothing on the informatio...

Eb72

•5 years ago

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Movical and soiling

My daughter is 4 and has struggled with number twos and passing since I started training her when she was younger, spoke to hv for advice and no joy! She has...

My daughter is 4 and has struggled with number twos and passing since I started ...

Eb72

•5 years ago

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Disimpaction working!!!!!!!

So we had a bit of a break through today!! After multiple failed disimpactions, this time we’ve changed medicine, added daily enemas and suppositories we...

So we had a bit of a break through today!! After multiple failed disimpactions, ...

Mandy7

•5 years ago

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At wits end

I posted on here not so long ago . My little poo is nearly five and regularly souls him self he will not poo on the loo only if caught in the act . Anywhere he...

I posted on here not so long ago . My little poo is nearly five and regularly so...

Scillycat

•5 years ago

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Withholding bowel movement

My granddaughter is 4 years old and since potty training we were having trouble with her withholding stools then she got a lot better and she was regular with...

My granddaughter is 4 years old and since potty training we were having trouble ...

Helen71price

•5 years ago

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Movicol tastes DISGUSTING!!!

My almost 6 year old son has been switched from osmolax to movicol and he absolutely hates it!!! We are on day 2 of disimpaction and it’s been a nightmare to...

My almost 6 year old son has been switched from osmolax to movicol and he absolu...

Mandy7

•5 years ago

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2x failed disimpactions now doing enemas and suppositories

So after doing 2 disimpaction treatments in the last month, and no change, we had an x-ray done on Monday. Got the results today and found he is still sooooo...

So after doing 2 disimpaction treatments in the last month, and no change, we ha...

Mandy7

•5 years ago

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No medicines are working on my daughter. Tried Movicol with senna/ sodium picosulphte/ biscodyl.

Hi. Apologies for the very long text but I'm at wits end on what could be wrong. I've searched every where for a case of constipation like my daughters. She...

Hi. Apologies for the very long text but I'm at wits end on what could be wrong....

Ztoorawa

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Malem Ultimate1S for sale

I found it in my 12 year old's drawer this week. She wetted herself/her bed until she was 9. I had a folder about 3 inches thick with all the notes and...

I found it in my 12 year old's drawer this week. She wetted herself/her bed unti...

KA71

•5 years ago

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Here we go again

Daughter is 5 1/2. We’ve had a very good run with no accidents until this past week. We’re now getting very soft (large) accidents. She did a large poo in the...

Daughter is 5 1/2. We’ve had a very good run with no accidents until this past ...

Sarah2208

•5 years ago

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Movicol-Disimpaction

On the 2nd January my son finally got seen by a consultant after 3 years of dealing with chronic constipation. He had two large impactions that he could feel...

On the 2nd January my son finally got seen by a consultant after 3 years of deal...

Clazb

•5 years ago

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10 year old wetting the bed again... pull ups?

So my 10 year old son was dry around 8 and was now only having the odd nighttime accident (3-4 times a year). He has daytime accidents but his bedwetting was...

So my 10 year old son was dry around 8 and was now only having the odd nighttime...

Sara8

•5 years ago

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Could she be constipated??

We’ve been battling wee accidents fir nearly 3 years now..... just when I think things are improving it gets worse. I’m in contact with a continence nurse and...

We’ve been battling wee accidents fir nearly 3 years now..... just when I think ...

Iamskiff

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Constipation

My daughter is 3 and has always suffered with constipation since weeks old she takes 7.5 lactose every morning advised by GP and I use laxido when needed she’s...

My daughter is 3 and has always suffered with constipation since weeks old she t...

Louise667

•5 years ago

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Oxybutynin to help with bladder control.

Hello, my daughter has been taking Oxybutynin to help with her bladder control, she has been taking them for the last 10 weeks and they are helping we have...

Hello, my daughter has been taking Oxybutynin to help with her bladder control, ...

Katyjustdoit

•5 years ago

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3 yr old constipated and also with holding WEES!!!

Where does it end? Anyone experienced wee witholding? After a sickness bug my son is suffering another bout of constipation. I took him to the Dr yesterday as...

Where does it end? Anyone experienced wee witholding? After a sickness bug my so...

Tursty

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hypermobility

Hiya, Just wondered if anyone else’s child with constipation issues is hypermobile? I’m just curious as I do feel there may be a connection. My son is...

Hiya, Just wondered if anyone else’s child with constipation issues is hypermobi...

Robinia

•5 years ago

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All posts for January 2019

Help..4year old won't use toilet/potty to poo and doesn't realise he's done it in his pants!!!!

how long for disempaction with movicol?

Urgent: National news interview

I’m new - 5 yo problems got worse since she started school

Movicol paediatric VS Cosmocol Paediatric

Day wetting

Accidents and disimpaction not working

Smartphone app testers needed

Infrequent passage of soft poo

Undigested food

Soiling - constipation or habit

💩💩💩 struggles

6 year old with chronic constipation. At my wits end.

How do you know when the movical has worked

Movical and soiling

Disimpaction working!!!!!!!

At wits end

Withholding bowel movement

Movicol tastes DISGUSTING!!!

2x failed disimpactions now doing enemas and suppositories

No medicines are working on my daughter. Tried Movicol with senna/ sodium picosulphte/ biscodyl.

Malem Ultimate1S for sale

Here we go again

Movicol-Disimpaction

10 year old wetting the bed again... pull ups?

Could she be constipated??

Constipation

Oxybutynin to help with bladder control.

3 yr old constipated and also with holding WEES!!!

Hypermobility

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