Constipation & fussy eating — helpful ideas

If your child is constipated, they may be reluctant to eat, eat less than usual and not be hungry at mealtimes. Wow doesn’t that sound like picky eating!

In this article I’ll discuss strategies for helping constipation in fussy eaters, but it is also just as useful for preventing it.

Constipation and fussy eating can be very chicken and egg. If you are constipated, it’s uncomfortable and the last thing you may feel like doing is stuffing more food into an already overfull space. But if you have a child who is eating a limited diet then…