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Mom of a 2 yr 8 m old boy1 Year ago

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can I give my isabgol psyllium husk for my 1.6 year old baby for constipation

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. avoid at this age Your child is having constipation for which kindly give plenty of water to drink and fibre diet made from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits. Changes in diet has to be made Specially give papaya, banana, oats, fennel seeds water pear, prune, pineapple, resins, plum as it will help in decreasing constipation. Even after that the problem continues kindly meet your doctor for constipation medicine. it is important for you to know that the problem of constipation will improve with increasing age of the child. You may increase or decrease the dosage of constipation medicine if needed according to the consistency of the stool.

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl1 Year ago

A. Yes you can give it to the child if your doctor is advising you because for kids laxatives could be different and there are lots of laxative those are available so if it has been suggested by the doctor to be given to the child and definitely you can give it there no problem

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