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Mom of a 2 yr 11 m old boy2 years ago
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#AakTheExperts I have started solids to my baby when he was 5.5 months. Since then he is not passing stool regularly. He poops every 4-5 days & he has to put pressure to pass stool. Does it mean he constipate? Actually he poops 2-3 times everyday before starting solids. Every 2-3 days i give him saunf water to relieve constipation & sometimes it work. Plz advice what additionally should i do??

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago
A. Constipation in Babies less than 1 year is very common and more in formula fed babies and also when initiallygf the semi solid food has been started after 6 months . you can give bonnisan drops and some enzyme preparations in proper dose suggested by doctor and cow's milk should be avoided before 1 year of age . Medications are required but it should be given ofnly in medical supervision .
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