Constipation, Age 11 and Younger-Home Treatment
Constipation, Age 11 and Younger-Home Treatment
Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Guide
Call your doctor if any of the following occur during home treatment:
Constipation, Age 11 and Younger - Home Treatment
Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Guide
- Topic Overview
- Check Your Symptoms
- Home Treatment
- Prevention
- Preparing For Your Appointment
- Related Information
- Credits
Symptoms to watch for during home treatment
Call your doctor if any of the following occur during home treatment:
- Constipation or changes in the stool persist after 48 hours of home treatment in a baby younger than 3 months.
- Constipation persists after 1 week of home treatment in a child age 3 months to 11 years.
- Rectal pain develops or increases.
- Blood in the stool develops or increases.
- Your child's symptoms become more severe or frequent.
