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The symptoms of constipation in children

What are the symptoms of constipation in children?


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Besides the obvious painful bowel movements, look for these typical signs:

Sometimes, a constipated child might actually appear to have diarrhea, which can be confusing. What’s happening here is that a large formed stool has gotten stuck in your child’s rectum, and somewhat liquid stool gets passed around it.

  • Stomach pain and bloating
  • Bleeding with bowel movements
  • Soiling accidents
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