Constipation and Abdominal Pain: What To Do and When To Worry

Pediatrics Now: Cases Updates and Discussions for the Busy Pediatric Practitioner · Feb 23, 2026 · 35m · transcript

Constipation and Abdominal Pain: What To Do and When To Worry

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Constipation and Abdominal Pain: What to Do and When to Worry

FACULTY:

Anandini Suri, MD, is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Pediatrics/Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology.

OVERVIEW:

This episode explains how to distinguish functional constipation from organic causes in children, outlines the key red flags that require further workup or referral, and reviews evidence-based management including clean-outs, maintenance with polyethylene…