Unresolved Grief and constipation Presenting condition: Mother died 2yrs ago. Bowels are constipated. Close friend currently very ill with cancer. Relevant timeline incidents: 0yrs Two older siblings had died prior to her birth due to rare metabolic disorder. Mother smoked during her pregnancy. She swallowed some meconium during the birthing process. 2yrs Hypoglycemic coma,…
Children’s constipation and other bowel issues As soon as you become a parent, you seem to spend an awful lot of time discussing your child’s bodily functions! Especially wee and poo. Babies tummies are the perfect place to blow a raspberry. However when children have issue with their bowels, this can lead to real pain…
Anal Fissures Post-Partum – Case study: 42yr old suffering from a severe case of anal fissures after the birth of 4th child. She couldn’t see the GP physically initially due to lockdown restrictions. They had given her a cream to use for piles. This didn’t help, so she then saw the GP in person. They…