[Dear Doctor, if a Hospital Doctor reports Ecopresis or soiling for a older dementia patient ..what does it mean and is dangerous or can it be dangerous if not investigated..what does all this mean..please advise.] View answer

[My 12 year old grandson has encoperesis and it is not getting better and my daughter is beside herself because she sees no end in sight. What do you suggest? she has tried many different things, diet, stool softeners and... View answer

Can you tell me the symptoms, causes, etc. for adult encopresis? Am only finding encopresis for ... treatment may have weakened muscles, another dr, said her muscles in that area were fine. ... View answer

My three-year old grandchild has been diagnosed with encopresis by a GT in August of this year. She is on Miralax and is now on a maintenance dose. Potty training is difficult because her bowel ... View answer

Hello, I have a 4 year old son. He has encopresis from past 8-9 months. We got this thyroid profile done. The reports are attached. His FT3 is little high. Hi pediatrician said its normal but I am little ... View answer

[My grand son has undergone surgery for rectosigmoid hirschprung s and now he is suffering from fecal soiling. His age is now 3 years. On per rectal examination there is hardened stool mass. Our doctor has suggested enema... View answer

[My daughter is 11 years old and having a fecal problem. She doesn t even realize that the fecal matter is escaping out of her backside. She gets this crust on her underwear. We have been trying to deal with this on our... View answer

My 4 year old son was diagnosed with encopresis in early November. We went through a clean out ... encopresis are emerging again. I am wondering what foods we should absolutely avoid and if there are other ... View answer

As our district school psychologist, I have been requested to attend a 504 Student Plan meeting regarding a 7th grade male student with encopresis. Unfortunately, his current 504 Student Plan is not ... View answer

My granddaughter r is 5yrs old with encopresis. It started at the age of 3 after she was potty trained. We have done the Miralax for a year, not helping. I started with enemas and suppositories and ... View answer