FURTHER ADVICE

If you think your child is constipated it is best to make an appointment with your GP, as medication may be prescribed to soften the poo, which is then easier to pass.

Your child should be encouraged to eat a well-balanced diet, drink water based fluids and exercise.

 

Further advice can be found

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/pages/constipation-and-soiling.aspx

http://www.eric.org.uk

http://www.disabledliving.co.uk/PromoCon