Hi my baby girl is 10 month old... she's having a problem while doing a poo.. she's doing a very hard poo... while doing a poo she's having an pain.. even she cries alot..some little scratches also came from where she's doing a poo....plz help what should I do?

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the child is having pain while passing stools for the child is suffering from constipation
Your child is having constipation for which kindly give plenty of water to drink and fibre diet made from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits. Specially give papaya banana oats fennel seeds water it will help in decreasing constipation and 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

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definitely you can start with small amount and if the child doesn't develop any type of digestion problem then you can offer it daily and it is a very good source of decreasing constipation in children

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thanks doc
doc can I give papaya to my baby?