“Treatment of constipation is multi-factorial, and diet is a crucial component. Parents should ensure the child eats more fibre and drinks more water, and they should have less than 500ml of ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in children can cause diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. Treatment can include dietary changes, probiotics, therapy, and medication. Irritable bowel ...

A pediatric study has reported an improvement in clinical symptoms of constipation following erythromycin administration, but the effect on colon motility in children has not been formally evaluated.

Definition: Constipation is painful passage of stools, usually associated with crying in young children and in infants. Stool retention with voluntary withholding or a stool frequency of fewer ...

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.

Constipation is a common childhood health issue, but we don’t talk about it much. According to the children’s bowel and bladder charity ERIC, the condition impacts one in three kids (including ...