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Mom of a 7 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago
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#asktheexperts how to deal with constipation in 4yr 6m child ?

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profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. Constipation is usually a very common problem seen in many where the most important causative factor is decrease intake of fiber rich diet along with lesser fluid intake. some food like junk food mostly containing maida and oily food can aggravate such condition. Here the diet modification should be tried first so encourage fibre diet give fruits and vegetable . Avoid excess of cows or buffalo milk and maida containing food . Medhydications like lactulose , milk of magnesia and Peg (muout ) powderare used . In emergency situation soap water with finger stimulation in rectal area and glycerine suppository can be tried .

profile image of RashmiRashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl3 years ago

A. Give prune juice to the child in the night before your child goes to sleep along with that I suggest you give at least a glass or two of warm water in a day but start the day with a glass of warm water for sure and include more of a liquid Phiber is into your child’s daily dietWrite Your Answer Here

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