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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old girl1 week ago

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How often can I give a suppository to my child? Because my baby is afraid to pass stool on her own because of constipation. pls help

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 3 m old girl1 week ago

A. You can give it once in two or three days depending on how severe or intense the constipation is but on a serious note if you try to work upon home remedies and give more of water fibre fluid butter milk and all these things will help in reducing constipation and helps in better digestion

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