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Father of a 5 yr 1 m old boy1 Year ago
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#asktheexpert Can excessive use of anal suppository for constipation make it habitual ? We have been using a suppository for my kid for the last 7 months every 2 days. He is suffering from constipation, he is not able to pass loo without help of a suppository and we are trying to improve his diet habits too.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago
A. at this age the child should pass stool regularly. if the consistency is hard and the child is having pain while passing stool it is considered as constipation. give plenty of water and fibre diet to the child it is important tzo give fibre diet from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits avoid giving more than 400 ml milk everyday and avoid giving packet and processed foods as well as biscuits and refined food adding papaya , fennel seeds water , oats pear prunes pineapple banana kishmish to the regular diet will help in decreasing constipation.
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