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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old girl3 years ago
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my baby I having severe constipation .can I mix lactulose solution in milk for baby ?

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Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 4 m old girl3 years ago
A. can I give tomato juice for constipation as seen in youtube video of first cry
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 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 vegetable . Avogid excess of cows or buffalo milk and maida containing fogod . 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 .
Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 4 m old girl3 years ago
A. Yes lactulose solution duphalac has been prescribed by the doctor but since it is thick and sticky my baby doesn't want to take it orally so I thought of mixing it in milk
RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago
A. If any has been suggested by the doctor for the baby then you can go ahead with it because it is important that you don’t give any supplement of laxative to the child without consulting the doctor because that is not considered right so it’s better to consult a doctor regarding thisWrite Your Answer Here
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