hi ,, i was wondering if anyone can help me.. my daughter is 13 now but her bowel problems started when she was 9 when she was put into hospital for her appendix the surgen had to make 4 cuts to get to her appendix as he found that on the right side of her bowel was so enlarged he questioned hurshbrungs ( sorry bout spelling ) anyway 4 the next few years she had xrays that found she was that compacted that her doctor put her on movical 12 sachets a day wen she was 9 she was put into hospital when she was 11 as she had not been toilet for 2 wks,, they gave her enema after enema and it was only liquid that was comming out after another week of not going they sent her to a childrens hospital were the put a tube in her nose and were giving her 10 litres of medicine a day... it took 1 wk 2 work she was sent home i got a 2nd opinion and her new doctor could see that right side of her bowel still very enlarged she was now on 10 sachets of movical and 2 durolax tablets a day.. we went back 2 hospital when she was 12 and this time he did a barium enema which cleaned her right out but the pitchers showed her bowel as being curved, enlarged etc... he was so sure it was hurshbrungs he decided 2 get a biopsy rite at the tip of her anus... i thought we finally had an answer but that came back negative we were shattered.. her bowel is still enlarged she suffers still from consipation,, nuesea,, and pain in her abdomnen.. she still has movical,, but still we have no answers... if any1 out there has a child going through the same thing or no anything about it plssss help me ... thank you