hello doctor, can I do a perineal massage on my 6 month old to relieve constipation? he's struggling to poop. he cries out with frustration everytime he pushes.

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. six months of age for avoiding hard stool to pass the baby please give some water for the baby to drink it will soften the stool we can include all seasonal fruits like mango papaya and banana really can use dulcolax suppository

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