#AskTheExpert is lactulose safe for a 9 month old baby with constipation issues?

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Accepted Answer

is very safe
Your child is having constipation for which kindly give plenty of water to drink and fibre diet made from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits. 
Changes in diet has to be made
Specially give papaya, banana, oats, fennel seeds water pear, prune, pineapple, resins, plum as it will help in decreasing constipation.

Even after that the problem continues kindly meet your doctor for constipation medicine.

it is important for you to know that the problem of constipation will improve with increasing age of the child. d
You may increase or decrease the dosage of constipation medicine if needed according to the consistency of the stool.

Accepted Answer

Hello dear parent! Increase the liquid intake and fibre intake. Gradually include all food groups in your child’s diet that is healthy and staple in your family. Keep Babyhug tummy roll on handy. Consult your child’s doctor for advice. Good luck and take care.