#asktheexperts my baby is 6.5 months old(giving solids twice a day). he is facing constipation(passing very hard stools). doctor suggested to giv colicaid twice but how long this medicine needs to give??? is their any other option without medicine.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. Constipation in Babies less than 6 months is very ceommon and more in formula fed babies. you can give bonnisan drops and some enzyme preparations in proper dose suggested by doctdor and cow's milk should be avoided before 1 year of age

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