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Mom of a 6 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago
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Dear Doctor, My son is 4yrs 10months, he is facing constipation issue. please suggest me to overcome this. thanks, kavitha

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year ago
A. Constipation in Babies less than 1 year is very common and more in formula fed babiegis and also when initially the semi solid food has been started after 6 months . you can give bonnisan drops and some enzyme preparations in proper dose suggested by doctor and cow's milk should be avoided before 1 year of age . Medcications are required but it should be given only in medical supervision .
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago
A. Eat enough fiber.Fiber whole grains, such as whole wheat bread and pasta, oatmeal, and bran flake cereals. legumes, such as lentils, black beans, kidney beans, soybeans, and chickpeas. fruits, such as berries, apples with the skin on, oranges, and pears. vegetables, such as carrots, broccoli, green peas, and collard greens. Drink plenty of water. In addition to adjusting your diet, Dr. ... Exercise regularly. Physical activity is also critical for preventing constipation. ... Use an osmotic laxative to help soften stool. ...
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