One of the most common health problems in children is constipation. However, before you give them any medications, try these ...

Correspondence to Dr Siba Prosad Paul, Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol BS2 8BJ, UK; siba.paul{at}nhs.net Constipation in children is a common ...

If your child has chronic constipation and he/she is not getting any better even after following the tips given above, then it is better to consult your pediatrician, to make sure that it is not ...

Background: Functional constipation in children is a worldwide problem that impacts both children's gastrointestinal function and the quality of family life. The treatment of this condition often ...

Conclusions Parental child-rearing attitudes are associated with functional constipation in children. Any parenting issues should be addressed during treatment of children with constipation. Referral ...

Constipation in children is common—about 1 in 20 healthcare provider visits are for constipation. While some treatment ...

Eleven out of 69 (15.9%) constipated children were refractory to constipation treatment, and three (27.3%) of these had atopy. The 4-week trial of dietary elimination did not result in improvement in ...

Which cures for constipation actually work, and which are just old wives' tales? Our expert investigates Constipation is a common digestive symptom that most of us will experience at some point.