Sleep and Constipation
Located in Mooresville, NC
Does your child have trouble with meeting milestones such as crawling, utilizing utensils, difficulty with sleep and constipation? Pediatric Occupational Therapy can help! We provide top-tier therapy services designed to support and empower babies and children. Give us a call today to schedule an evaluation with our friendly team.
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How can I help my baby who is constipated and won't sleep?
Pediatric Occupational Therapy's main purpose is to aid in independence and by using parent education, implementing consistent routines, providing sensory strategies and environmental modifications, and using specific techniques like infant massage and deep pressure to regulate the baby's nervous system, promote muscle relaxation, and support proper digestion and elimination.
Signs Your Child May Be Struggling with Sleep and Constipation
If your child has difficulty with the following items, they may benefit from Occupational Therapy Services:​​
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Difficulty falling or staying alseep
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Delayed potty training
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Withholding bowel movements
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Bed wetting
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Restless sleep
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