hi my baby is 6+ months, he is having severe constipation. Doctor has medicine but no use, someone suggested gripe water..is it ok? which brand is good?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 6 months old now to help stool passage give plenty of fluids including milk and include seasonal fruits and vegetables in Puree form if required try prune juice 3-4 teaspoon in 1/2 katori water twice a day

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