Sentences with phrase «retentive encopresis»
Potty Training Concepts has a whole section on encopresis, including causes of non retentive encopresis and treatment of encopresis.
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As stated at the end of the retentive encopresis article, the remaining 5 to 20 % of encopresis cases have no physical condition that bars normal toileting behaviors.
This alleviates constipation for kids with retentive encopresis, and makes it difficult for children with non-retentive encopresis to resist having bowel movements.
Retentive Encopresis frequently results from chronic constipation, which over time results in fecal impaction and in leakage of soft or liquid stool accumulated around the impacted stool or feces.
If a pediatrician makes a diagnosis of retentive encopresis, the physician may recommend laxatives, stool softeners and / or an enema to remove the fecal impaction.