Category: Medication

There are so many products on the market that report they help with pooping. Miralax, suppositories, prunes, apple juice, Senna, Pedialax. I’ve had families try many different options. One things I hear repeatedly is a desire to avoid medications if possible. I consider myself a more naturally-minded person, both in my professional and personal life, […]

“The Poo in You” is a wonderful video that briefly explains (in kid friendly terms) what happens when someone gets constipated, as well as why fecal leaks occur. This is part two of my review of the video. On the whole, I love this 5-minute movie. But there are still some things I would like […]

The other day I was speaking with a mother, who had tried EVERYTHING for their child. Every med. Every combination. For years. When I meet a kiddo like this, I find myself asking more or less, the same question – were they ever getting ALL of their stool out on a daily basis using the […]