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Mom of a 4 yr 10 m old boy4 years ago
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My baby boy is 8 months old. He’s having constipation once we started the solids. We have given raisins juice , apple purée , mango purée. Still he’s struggling when he’s passing stool and stool is very hard. Heard that prunes purée also good for constipation. Could you please advise.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago
A. Constipation is a common problem seen in children and most important is diet modification so firstly it should be taken care of. give good fibre diet with plenty of liquids and avoid food which can aggravate constipation like Banana, excess of milk and maida containing food.food medications like lactulose ,PEG or glycerine suppository should be second option Constipation becomes chronic problem seen in many cases where the most important causative factor is decrease intake of high fibre diet along with lesser fluid intake.
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