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Guardian of a 4 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago
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#AskTheExpert my son is 1year old he often suffers from constipation and gaseous issue plz advice what to do thank you

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician3 years ago
A. Constipation very common at this age   Change all bad food habits in babies It will help Give ur baby plenty of oral liquids,  (Plain water, Fruits and fruit juices including seasonal Fruits) Give fiber rich food items in diet. Green vegetable, beans, carrots,sweet potatos will work. Avoid to give maida products like biscuits and mainly bakery products Restrict milk intake to 400-500 ml per day  Do tummy massage if possible Add some stool softner or laxatives if advised by pediatrician. o
Uma RamMom of a 7 yr old boy3 years ago
A. Hello good afternoon !! Include fibre foods (fruits and vegetables, Cereals,dry fruits and nuts, water, fluids) - Citrus fruits, banana, pear, papaya,cucumber, tomato, raisins, almonds, carrot these will increase bowel movements and avoid Constipation. Apply warm coconut oil or warm castor oil on baby's tummy and gently massage for 10 minutes in clockwise direction with fingers.
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