19. Breaking The Constipation Loop

Did you know that children with autism are more likely to experience constipation due to lack of fiber, dehydration, low muscle tone, food sensitivities, and other underlying GI issues like yeast and dysbiosis? This may leave you wondering what exactly you can do to help, but let me reassure you that this does not have to be a chronic condition for your child! Listen along as Brittyn discusses getting to the root of the constipation loop and how to break it. IN THIS EPISODE How encopresis can be mistaken for other GI symptoms Supplements (other than Miralax) that can help your child’s constipation What consists of the constipation loop and how to break it LINKS Join the Autism Nutrition Library Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram