What about a ten year old who only poops once every seven days?

10-year-old child 7 days only once stool, consider constipation, is not normal, to actively for the cause of constipation to give targeted treatment, including dietary guidance, functional training, physical exercise, medication laxative and other measures to improve.
10-year-old child if constipation can not normal defecation, and a long time, defecation crying, you can occasionally use Kai Seilu, Kai Seilu of the drug squeezed into the baby’s anus can stimulate the baby fast defecation. This method can not be used frequently, to avoid causing the baby to appear dependent and more unable to normal bowel movements.
Children can also be under the guidance of the doctor oral lactulose for a period of time, to help develop the habit of regular bowel movements.
Usually pay attention to consume more fiber-rich foods to keep the stools smooth. Appropriate increase in fruits and vegetables, to achieve a reasonable diet; increase the baby’s water intake, to avoid rapid absorption of water leading to dry stools; appropriate to develop a good habit of regular defecation, exercise the baby’s independent defecation.
If the intestinal flora imbalance can also be used under the guidance of the doctor probiotics (Lactobacillus acidophilus tablets, etc.) to regulate. Also need to be alert to surgical diseases (such as intestinal obstruction, etc.), accompanied by abdominal pain is not easy to relieve and other symptoms, if necessary, need to actively surgical treatment.
If a 10-year-old child is often constipated, it is recommended that he or she should seek medical attention as soon as possible.