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Mom of a 7 yr old girl4 years ago

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my 2.9 year old son had constipation from 6 months... he is on laxopeg.. shall I stop laxative... he will pass stools when we give laxopeg daily else not pass stools.. shall I stop laxopeg.... any alternate natural remedies... pls suggest

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

A. the problem of constipation will improve with increasing age in that time kindly continue medicine 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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