HomeQuestions & AnswersI give my baby 4 supplements - Vitamin D, B12, Zinc and calcium. Currently he has cold as well as constipation so 2 other drops are being given- please can you advise the time gap that should be given between each of them- Baby is 2 months old
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I give my baby 4 supplements - Vitamin D, B12, Zinc and calcium. Currently he has cold as well as constipation so 2 other drops are being given- please can you advise the time gap that should be given between each of them- Baby is 2 months old
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A. Sorry doctor this doesn't answer my question - also baby is only 2 months old
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A. Constipation in Babies less than 1 year is very common and more in formula fed babies 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 nmilk should be avoided before 1 year of age . Medications are required but it should be given only in medical supervision .
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A. Your child is having constipation for which kindly give plenty of water to drink and fibre diet made from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits.
Changes in diet has to be made
Specially give papaya, banana, oats, fennel seeds water pear, prune, pineapple, resins, plum as it will help in decreasing constipation.
Even after that the problem continues kindly meet your doctor for constipation medicine.
it is important for xyou 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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