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Many children suffer bouts of constipation due to simple causes such as not getting enough fluids or fiber, changes to their diet, and even issues having to do with toilet training. Other potential factors could include medications they are taking, a dairy allergy, stress, and – less commonly – a digestive system disorder. Depending on the cause, treatments typically include dietary modifications, increased intake of fluids, certain medications, an enema, and bathroom behavior modification training.
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