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Mom of a 6 yr 9 m old girl6 years ago

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#constipation my baby's poop is very hard.she is eating millets as porridge and rice as dosa and breastmilk. she is drinking water also.though she is constipated..what to do??

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ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician6 years ago

A. Millets are dry in nature and and sonus rice so maje sure ypu give soups s ahd luqu8ds to the baby and fruit purees lije pear papaya sweet potato can ve guven. Maje her sit in warm water tub while bathing to relax anal sphincters and apply little coconut oil around anus before passing motion

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PallaviMom of a 8 yr 7 m old girl6 years ago

A. hello give warm water regularly and fruits are important..Some of the home remedies for constipation that works well are Dietary changes. ...give high fibre food to baby like Prunes (best) raisins ( soaked overnight) plum, brocolli, pear ,peaches... ( if baby too small mother can have so it goes in bm) Hydration. ...warm water frequently give..Exercise. Moving a baby's legs can help relieve constipation. ... giving a baby a warm bath can relax their abdominal muscles and help them stop straining. ... Massage. ...it used to work well..using the fingertip to make circular motions on the stomach in a clockwise pattern. Fruit juice. ...

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