My baby is one and a half years old. She is struggling so hard to pass the stool. She is almost struggling for one hour to pass the stool. Also, she is crying because of hardness. we are not understanding the exact reason. Pls suggest any remedies and reasons for this problem.

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Accepted Answer

Could be due to dehydration I’m going to advise you to apply some glycerin soap or coconut oil into the anus of your child it would be easier motion and increase the intake of fiber and liquid for the child

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Constipation is usually a very common problem seen in many where the most important causative factor is decrease intake fiber rich diet along with lesser fluid intake.j
some food like junk food mostly containing maida and oily food can aggravate isuch condition.
here the diet modification should be tried first followed by medications like lactulose milk of magnesia and muout powder.