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Constipation, Withholding and Your Child : A Family Guide to Soiling and Wetting.
Title:
Constipation, Withholding and Your Child : A Family Guide to Soiling and Wetting.
Author:
Eaves, Les.
ISBN:
9781846425622
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (114 pages)
Contents:
COVER -- Constipation, Withholding and Your Child -- Contents -- Introduction -- Mr Poo - A Children's Story About Constipation and Stool Withholding -- The Life Cycle of the Stool - From Food to Poo -- How Can You Tell If It's Normal or Not? -- It's Not Constipation - It's Stool Withholding -- Are We Missing Something Serious? -- What Are the Signs of Stool Withholding? -- It's Not a Wee Problem - Constipation and Urinary Problems -- This is Not a Book About Toilet Training, but…a Few Tips -- The Holy Grail - Sensible Use of the Toilet -- Milk, Water and Fibre -- Which Method? -- Medication for Constipation -- Soiling (Encopresis) -- Wetting (Enuresis) -- Bedwetting and Medication -- If Things Don't Go According to Plan - Theories and Strategies for Improving Results -- Happy Families…and Real Ones -- Children with Other Issues -- Schools -- APPENDIX: A HIGH FIBRE DIET -- CONTACTS AND FURTHER INFORMATION -- INDEX.
Abstract:
The book examines the different causes of toileting problems, and provides practical techniques and strategies to help children overcome these problems. It emphasises the importance of diet and gives advice on how to make using the toilet less frightening, the benefits of keeping a stool diary, and what medication to use in different circumstances.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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