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Mom of a 4 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

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#asktheexpert my 9 month baby is straining a little while pooping and the initial poop is very dry and hard. but she poops regularly. I give her enough water and breastmilk. still the same.. may I know why does this happens..

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. hello. add some veggies or fruits in baby food preparation to soften stool and easy to evacuate. give sipes of water after each solid feed. Give Tummy Massage in clockwise direction.

NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

A. hello this can be due to constipation and it would be better if you can give baby more of fibre rich food in the diet and also you should be giving your child fruits well in the diet which can help baby to get relief from the constipation problem and include coconut water

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