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Mom of a 5 yr 5 m old girl4 years ago

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my baby is 1 year old. she is constipated for a long time. i have been giving movicol on advice of doctor for many months but its not settling down. can someone suggest any home remedy or diet plan to cure constipation permanently.

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Give him duphalac syrup

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