The Constipation Game Plan: A Step-By-Step Guide to Managing Your Child's Chronic Constipation - Paperback

by Christine Stephenson (Author)

You Can Break the Cycle of Chronic Constipation In Your ChildThis book is your road map. It contains a detailed, evidence-based explanation of the types and causes of constipation in kids, and then provides a step-by-step guide to getting it under control.
You'll learn:

• How to set up your child's schedule for daily BM success
• How to use laxatives properly with your doctor's guidance
• How to help your child sit on the toilet for easy, quick BMs
• How to help your child use the correct muscles when bearing down
• How to make manageable changes to your child's diet
• How to exercise in a way that speeds up bowel movements
• When to refer to a professional, and which professional will be the most help

Christine Stephenson, PT, DPT, is a physical therapist in Rapid City, SD. She has worked with kids with urinary and fecal incontinence since 2012.