my baby constipated from almost 1.5 month...she doesn't poop for 2-3 days and theke she feel uncomfortable and want to poop but can't push the poop out naturally...we theke push Dulcolax pediatric suppository...now doc prescribed pegclear fornext 6 month and potty training...i just want to know will pegclear help her to get that urge to poop everyday.... because she doesn't feel the pressure for 2-3 day then when she feel the pressure the potty is already hard to push out...

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. Constipation is usually a very common problem seen in many where the most important causative factor is decrease intake of fiber rich diet along with lesser fluid intake. some food like junk food mostly containing maida and oily food can aggravate such condition. Here the diet modification should be tried first so encourage fibre diet give fruits and vegtetable . Avoidy excess of cows or buffalo milk and maida containing food . Medications like lactulose , milk of magnesia and Peg (muout ) powderare used . In emergency situation soap water with finger stimulation in rectal area and glycerine suppository can be tried .

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