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Your Child’s Constipation Isn’t Just a “Phase” | The WellieWay Edit #3

July 12, 20251 min read

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We hear it all the time: “They’ll grow out of it.”

Constipation is brushed off as a phase — just a blip in childhood.
Doctors minimize it. Parents are told to wait it out.

But here’s the truth: chronic constipation in kids is not normal.
And waiting doesn’t fix it — it usually makes it worse.

The Standard of Care Hasn’t Changed in Over 20 Years

If your child is struggling with constipation, the advice you’ll get today…
is the
same advice that was given in 2004.

Laxatives. Fiber gummies. More water. Miralax.

That’s it.

But the research is clear:

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Nicole Liammari — Founder & CEO of WellieWay™
Creator of Rootin’ for Poopin’™ and The WellieWay Method™
Leading a new era of children’s and family wellness through education, rhythm, and sustainable daily habits.

Nicole Liammari

Nicole Liammari — Founder & CEO of WellieWay™ Creator of Rootin’ for Poopin’™ and The WellieWay Method™ Leading a new era of children’s and family wellness through education, rhythm, and sustainable daily habits.

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