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Mom of a 6 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago
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my baby is not pooping regularly, he use to poop once in 2 days. From a week or so he is poop once in 3 days. I took him to the doctor and they suggested milk of magnesia syrup 5ml at bed time but no change. still he is pooping once in 3 days or so.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago
A. Constipation is a common problem in children for which diet modification is important like including high fibres in the diet for which you can give seasonal fruits like papaya, watermelon and seasonal vegetables will also help , can give daliya or oatsmeal also .give more liquids. giving excess of milk may cause constipation too.also avoid banana which may aggravate .lactulose or polyethylene g ahlycol may be of good help,but give any medicine or suppository only when prescribed.
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