Constipation in Kids: How to Fix It for Good - with Dr. Sarina Pasricha
02/25/19 • 45 min
I bet you never expected being a parent would mean thinking about your kids' poop as much as you do, huh?
And when your child is constipated, it becomes something you think about A LOT. Constipation is frustrating for both kids AND parents, and sometimes it can seem as if there is no fix in sight.
My guest today is Dr. Sarina Pasricha, a nationally recognized gastroenterologist whose focus is on constipation, irritable bowel syndrome & gut health. She shares her best tips for how to get things moving!
I bet you never expected being a parent would mean thinking about your kids' poop as much as you do, huh?
And when your child is constipated, it becomes something you think about A LOT. Constipation is frustrating for both kids AND parents, and sometimes it can seem as if there is no fix in sight.
My guest today is Dr. Sarina Pasricha, a nationally recognized gastroenterologist whose focus is on constipation, irritable bowel syndrome & gut health. She shares her best tips for how to get things moving!
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