Bowel retraining
Alternate Names : Fecal incontinence exercises
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Bowel Retraining
Overview & Description
Preparation & Expectations
Home Care and Complications
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Consistency is crucial for the success of a bowel retraining program. Establish a set time for daily bowel movements. Choose a time that is convenient for you, keeping in mind your daily schedule.
Bowel retraining may help people who have constipation or bowel incontinence. When a person is constipated, he or she has a hard time moving his or her bowels. Bowel incontinence is just the opposite.
Bowel Retraining
Set aside the same time each day to move your bowels. Typically this works best after breakfast and coffee. Sit on the toilet for 15-20 minutes.
Bowel retraining and incontinence programmes
Education and training of people and their carers in managing faecal incontinence is undertaken by specialist teams, which include incontinence nurses, physiotherapists, ...
Bladder or bowel retraining. Bladder retraining involves scheduled toileting, but the length of time between bathroom trips is gradually increased.
bladder and bowel retraining
activities to improve mobility (movement), muscle control, gait (walking), and balance ...
If fecal incontinence is due to a lack of anal sphincter control or decreased awareness of the urge to defecate, you may benefit from a bowel retraining program and exercise therapies that will help you improve muscle strength in the vicinity of your ...
Conservative medical treatment of first-degree hemorrhoids includes increased dietary fiber, increased fluid intake, bowel retraining to avoid straining, the use of stool modifiers (softeners or bulk formers), and/or laxatives.
Glycerin, bisacodyl suppositories, or other gentle laxatives may be used along with a bowel retraining program to establish a pattern of regular bowel movements. Food adjustments may be helpful in those with a limited diet.
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Diarrhea, constipation, bladder problems, and other symptoms are treated as appropriate. See: Bowel retraining and Neurogenic bladder for information about treatment of these conditions.
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Bowel retraining
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 See also: Symptom, Constipation, Surgery, Incontinence, Diarrhea
  
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