Letters
Childhood constipation
The medicalisation of childhood constipation
BMJ 2022; 376 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o92 (Published 19 January 2022) Cite this as: BMJ 2022;376:o92
- Samantha Robson, medical director
- Temple Clinic, Aberdeen, Scotland
- sam.c.robson{at}btinternet.com
The 10-Minute Consultation on childhood constipation focuses almost entirely on medical management, with scant discussion about diet and lifestyle.1 I don’t deny that effective management of an established idiopathic …
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