Nov 26, 2017Dr. Pooper's Activity Book and Poop Calendar for Constipated Kids!By Steve Hodges, M.D. Constipation is nobody’s favorite topic of conversation — well, except mine. At home, my kids say, “Could you stop...
Sep 25, 2017Pediatric Urologist: “I Read 14 Potty Training Books And Found Some Really Bad Advice”By Steve Hodges, M.D. A mom recently emailed me with a question about toilet training, one of my areas of research. She wrote: “A book...
Sep 13, 2017Does Dairy Cause Constipation in Children?By Steve Hodges, M.D. Parents in my clinic are often stunned when they see, right there on an X-ray just how clogged their child’s rectum...
Aug 3, 2017Mineral Oil and Olive Oil Enemas for Constipation: Old-School But EffectiveBy Steve Hodges, M.D. Doctors tend to think “new” is better — new technology, new treatment methods, new drugs. But the longer I practice...
Jul 18, 2017Potty-Training Mom Smears Poop on Son's Face: This Doctor Isn't ShockedBy Steve Hodges, M.D. “I wiped poop on my son's face tonight. I don’t feel bad either.” That apparently is how one Oklahoma mom handled...
Jun 30, 2017Bedwetting: 4 Truths Every Parent Must KnowBy Steve Hodges, M.D. The other day I saw a 16-year-old bedwetting patient who'd never had a dry night. His mom told me: "At age 5, 8,...
Jun 22, 2017Don’t Assume Your Child Will Outgrow BedwettingBy Steve Hodges, M.D. Virtually every bedwetting patient in my clinic was assured by a pediatrician or urologist that on some magical day...
Jun 14, 20174 Miralax Facts You Didn't KnowBy Steve Hodges, M.D. I X-ray all the patients referred to me for bedwetting and daytime accidents. Virtually all of these kids are shown...
Jun 1, 2017How to Avoid a Bedwetting RelapseBy Steve Hodges, M.D. Do you have questions about bedwetting, accidents, or constipation? Post them on the Bedwetting And Accidents...
May 22, 2017Trusting Students, Saving Bladders: One Teacher’s Radically Humane School Bathroom PolicyBy Steve Hodges, M.D. At BedwettingAndAccidents.com we get a lot of email from parents distressed about school bathroom policies — how...