My 3 year 1 month baby eats rice daal , khichdi with vegetables like lauki, carrot beans, cornflakes milk, roti sabji etc.. but he is suffering from constipation. He went to the potty after every 3 days. he also drinks milk. what to do, he went for the potty every day. ? please suggest.

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 you to know thatc the problem of constipation will improve with increasing age of the child. You may increase or decrease the dosage of constipationc medicine if needed according to the consistency of the stool.