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MegaColon diagnosis 4 years ago. Prescribed Lactulose 2 x daily but was able to back him off by getting him on to a good wet food diet and only give Lactulose as needed for the last year, year and a half. Last weekend we ended up at the vet for an enema due to constipation. Enema was on Monday...

I've posted a couple times in the last week about Gizmo and his issues with constipation related to MegaColon. I am making calls first thing in the morning to try to get him into the vet on Tuesday. I believe the underlying issue needs to be reassessed since we seemed to only treat the...

Found the means to get Gizmo to the vet yesterday to relieve his consripation. They gave him an enema, sub-q fluids, and did blood work to make sure his kidneys aren’t contributing to anything. Doc was happy with his weight, said he didn’t appear dehydrated but gave fluids because they never...

My boy is 16 and was diagnosed with Megacolon about 4 years ago. His constipation was chronic but with changes to his diet (Wellness & Honest Kitchen for the win) we have been able to completely come off the daily dose of Lactulose and only use it occasionally - it’s been this way for 2 years...