Bowel-movement Sentence Examples

Until then, it can be easier for an infant to seem constipated because he grunts and gets red-faced before a bowel movement.

Stool Stool (also known as feces) is the solid waste matter that is passed from the body as a bowel movement.

Understand what the term "potty trained" means, which is that your child recognizes she needs to use the potty, she can pull down her panties and sit on the potty, and she can urinate and have a bowel movement in the potty regularly.

Also psyllium husks or Linseed - take a tablespoon at night for a bowel movement in the morning.

Proponents of this potty training method suggest that this technique helps children learn to recognize the urge to urinate or have a bowel movement and that when they feel this urge they have a choice to make.

When your baby has a bowel movement and soils his diaper, this acid will eat away at baby's skin while bacteria can further irritate the area.

Unfortunately, many breastfed newborns have a bowel movement after every feeding.

Kittens, as newborns, have no control over the muscles that are needed for bladder or bowel movement.

Most dogs are ready to have a bowel movement first thin in the morning, so you'll want to have a clean Ziploc bag ready and label it with a marker.

Meconium-A greenish fecal material that forms the first bowel movement of an infant.

Walking stimulates the circulation to avoid formation of blood clots and promotes bowel movement.

A phosphate binder may be recommended to keep phosphorus in the bowel (so it does not interfere with calcium absorption) where it is excreted during a bowel movement.

They may feel shy about asking permission to use the bathroom, they may be involved in more enjoyable activities and may not want to stop, or they may be rushed when using the bathroom and not have time to complete the bowel movement.

A constipated baby may strain, cry, draw the legs toward the abdomen, or arch the back when having a bowel movement.

A child is considered to be toilet trained when he or she initiates going to the bathroom and can adjust clothing necessary to urinate or have a bowel movement.

Children with UTIs should be encouraged to drink plenty of fluids and wipe themselves properly after a bowel movement.

It also pushes undigested material that has been converted into solid or semisolid feces toward the rectum, where it remains until a bowel movement occurs.

A child straining to pass a bowel movement is not necessarily the best indication of constipation because some kids simply like to grunt and push when in the middle of a movement.

Grunting and pushing is one thing, but a child who cries or gets upset when trying to pass a bowel movement is obviously in need of some help.

If you think that your child is intentionally holding back on allowing a bowel movement to pass then you need to figure out the reasoning behind these actions.

Sometimes it is difficult to tell if your child is avoiding bowel movements because of the pain of constipation, or if your child is instead suppressing the need to pass a bowel movement because of some other reason.

Long-term use has been shown to lead to an inability to have a bowel movement without first using a laxative.

The NIH reports there is some evidence that straining to pass a bowel movement can contribute to the formation of diverticula, and that fecal matter sitting in the colon instead of passing through may contribute to inflammation.

If your child ca n't urinate or produce a bowel movement after 2 to 4 minutes, just try again later.

Because of this, your baby may not have a bowel movement for several days, and this can be completely normal.

Finally, if the constipation continues, or if your baby hasn't had a bowel movement in several days and appears to be in pain, see your doctor immediately.