Constipation

01 What Others Say

  • Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

Kids health info: Constipation

  • North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition: NASPGHAN fact sheet

Constipation in children

  • Starship Foundation: kids health

Laxatives

02 Clinicians Tools and Resources

  • Royal Childrens Hospital Melbourne Clinical practice guidelines

Constipation

Suggested initial medications for children>6 months with severe chronic constipation

  • Starship Children's Hospital Clinical Guideline

Constipation

  • Bristol Stool chart

Stool chart

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Last updated: 04/08/2011 by Dr Elizabeth Hallam