If you have IBS, tell your healthcare provider if your stools are frequent or infrequent as well as whether they are hard or soft. Your diagnosis affects your treatment. For example, if your problem is infrequent stools, your treatment is different than for people who have hard stools but a...
In toilet-trained children, additional criteria such as the presence of episodes of incontinence and a history of heavy stools that may obstruct the toilet are evaluated. Indeed, episodes of fecal incontinence do not apply to children who are not toilet-trained [3, 4]. Table 1 ROMA IV ...