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The Hidden Causes of Childhood Constipation

The Hidden Causes of Childhood Constipation22 jun13 min

Dr. Ellie McGregor explains the often overlooked causes of childhood constipation, emphasizing the connection between digestion, nervous system health, and emotional regulation. She offers practical tips for parents to support their child's gut health and emotional well-being. Constipation can occur even if a child poops daily. Stress, anxiety, and emotional regulation are linked to digestion. Hydration, movement, and routine are key to gut health. Children's nervous system health impacts th...