#AskTheExpert my 2 year old is complaining about the mild upper stomach ache since last 20 days..we have consulted a pediatrician and did a ultrasound.. everything is normal in ultrasound..but still she is complaining about mild pain of 2-3 min at morning and evening..what should I do??please rply

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Stomach pain in children is a common complaint seen frequently. 
There could be many reasons for this .it can be functional or due to some pathology which needfes to be ruled out.
Common causes are constipation gaseous discomfort worm infestation gastritis gastroenteritis or some chronic infection .
Syp cyclopam 5 ml can be given sos for stomach pain and consult your doctor for proper examintation to rule out the cause .

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Hello good morning !! Check her intake of food whether any unsuitability, indigestion food might cause pain.
  Or any constipation, body heat,pin worms..
   If baby is not pooping regularly (atleast once a day) or any spicy food might cause tummy ache, constipation.
 Include fibre foods (fruits and vegetables, cereals, millets,more water, fluids,intake) tummy massage with warm coconut/castor oil will relieve from constipation,gas.
   If baby having tummy ache,less appetite,anal itching then pin worms, consult pediatrician for deworming medication.