#asktheexperts Hi my daughter is 7 months old and she was having severe cough and cold till a week ago we were using multiple drops as suggested by pediatrician. from last 2 days her motion is very very tight. what can we do

2 Answers

ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician2 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 7 months old and she is having a constipation so give her papya and apple crush and syrup duphalac 5 ml at night if it’s needed

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy2 years 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 to give fibre diet frosm 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 paxpaya , fennel seeds water , oats pear prunes pineapple banana kishmish to the regular diet will help in decreasing constipation.

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