Friday, February 11, 2011

Constipation - possible treatment options


Constipation is a problem for many of our children and may interfere with the effectiveness of other therapies. As the underlying cause(s) of the constipation are investigated by your physician, you can review the list below for possible treatment options under the supervision and guidance of your physician.
1. Prunes or prune juice
2. Fiber
3. Magnesium
4. Vitamin C
5. Senna
6. Olive Oil
7. Mineral Oil
8. Castor Oil
9. Dulcolax
10. Glycerin suppositories
11. Appropriate fluids and dietary changes

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