Constipation

What helps with constipation?

Harder stools can happen when solids begin. Gentle changes in texture and food choice are often a good first step.

Most important first

Gentle, safe and without pressure.

✓Pear or peach are popular options.
✓Prepare puree a little softer.
✓Involve your pediatrician if symptoms persist.

Please note

These suggestions do not replace medical advice. If you are unsure, symptoms persist, fever appears, your baby drinks poorly or seems ill, please contact your pediatrician.

FAQ

Good to know.

Is banana useful for constipation?

Many families prefer pear or peach during this phase and reduce strongly binding options.

Can my baby drink water?

Extra drinks become more relevant with several solid meals. For very young babies, individual advice is useful.