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Reply to question about why most doctors know little about encopresis treatment by Dr Daum

by Michelle Daum | Dec 29, 2014 | Blog, Encopresis, encopresis treatment, maintenance, potty training, Special Needs, treatment, Uncategorized

Yes­ter­day, a moth­er wrote me this very thought­ful and impor­tant ques­tion: Dr. Fredric Daum- so many doc­tors- even pedi GI docs do not know much about this diag­no­sis- oth­er than a def­i­n­i­tion. There is a sig­nif­i­cant lack of...

What to expect during encopresis treatment with Doctor Daum

by Michelle Daum | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog, clean out, Encopresis, fecal soiling, maintenance, soiling, treatment, Uncategorized

The Enco­pre­sis Treat­ment pro­gram begins with a clean out fol­lowed by tran­si­tion to main­te­nance. The clean out and tran­si­tion process gen­er­al­ly requires four to five (4−5) days at home. All nec­es­sary instruc­tions are pro­vid­ed to you at the...

Recurrence of Encopresis during Maintenance Therapy

by Michelle Daum | Aug 3, 2014 | Blog, Encopresis, Laxatives, maintenance, Stool Withholding

Stool with­hold­ing is a behav­ior best con­trolled by com­bin­ing sen­na (Ex-lax) with behav­ior mod­i­fi­ca­tion. An expert in the treat­ment of with­hold­ing and enco­pre­sis (soil­ing) should remain involved con­tin­u­ous­ly. The treat­ment process can be...

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  • EVERY CHILD CAN BE TOILET TRAINED
    EVERY CHILD CAN BE TOILET TRAINED
  • When To Toilet Train Your Child
    When To Toilet Train Your Child
  • HOW COMMON IS ENCOPRESIS?
    HOW COMMON IS ENCOPRESIS?
  • WHAT CAUSES CHILDREN TO SOIL?
    WHAT CAUSES CHILDREN TO SOIL?
  • WHAT IS WITHOLDING?
    WHAT IS WITHOLDING?
  • CONSTIPATION VS WITHHOLDING
    CONSTIPATION VS WITHHOLDING
  • EVERY CHILD CAN BE TOILET TRAINED
  • When To Toilet Train Your Child
  • HOW COMMON IS ENCOPRESIS?
  • WHAT CAUSES CHILDREN TO SOIL?
  • WHAT IS WITHOLDING?
  • CONSTIPATION VS WITHHOLDING
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Interview with Dr Daum: Encopresis and Stool Withholding in Children with Special Needs

Notes for Parents

  • What is stool withholding?

The Daum Program is for you if:

  • Your child withholds stool
  • Your child soils stool (Encopresis)
  • Your child has potty accidents
  • Your child had tummy aches or belly pain
  • Your child refuses to sit on the toilet
  • Your child is in diapers or pull-ups past the age of 3 ½ years
  • Your child cannot enroll in school or camp until toilet trained
  • Your child is not permitted in the swimming pool until toilet trained
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