"Rectal exam" as part of bowel-movement monitoringFamilies of habitually constipated kids - have you ever done this - and if so, was it not so much checking for abnormalities e.g haemorrhoids, as simply checking for un-done dung? And if so, have you ever had to use the dreadful "shock unannounced... See More »
nozzle movement Poll (19) See Poll OptionsPreferred Nozzle length? and when you use a nozzle , is it better to move it back and forth or keep it still? and if moving the nozzle , whats your... See More »
enema at homeI'm here to talk to other mothers about advice on good ways to give enema. have not done it yet wanna get more info and talk to others .
Two or more at onceThis subject came up on another forum - Parents, aware of the way constipation and resultant autointoxication not only affect behaviour but weakens overall health/immunity, deciding to administer enemas or suppositories to all their children one... See More »
Toilet blocking mega-dumps...the kind which take more than just plungers and buckets of water to clear. Does this ever happen, either in the days preceding, or as a result of, suppository or mini-enema treatments?
Glycerin suppositoriesWondering if there were any moms that used the long-tapered glycerin suppository on their children. I have used both the short torpedo type and the long glycerin suppository. I found the long suppository worked faster and was more effective due to... See More »
Question for parents #4 - Constipation-related symptoms Poll (7) See Poll OptionsHabitually constipated kids and their problems: Besides infrequent, incomplete and/or difficult bowel evacuation - which is what gets us onto this... See More »
