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Father of a 3 yr 8 m old girl1 Year ago
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my daughter having no regular stool. we are giving medicine as prescribed by pediatrics "polyethylene glycol 3350" is it normal or it is the sign of constipation. please suggest

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago
A. the medicine is given for constipation Your child is having constipation for which kindly give plenty of water to drink and fibre diet made from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits. Changes in diet has to be made Specially give papaya, banana, oats, fennel seeds water pear, prune, pineapple, resins, plum as it will help in decreasing constipation. Even after that the problem continues kindly meet your doctor for constipation medicine. it is important for you to know that the problem of constipation will improve with increasing age of the child. You may increase or decrease the dosage of constipation medicine if needed according to the consistency of the stool.
AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy1 Year ago
A. Hi mom This is constipation. Less intake of water and fiber rich food is the reason for constipation. increase the water intake and fiber rich food like carrot dalia cabbage papaya pear plum prunes etc in ur bbay diet to get relief from constipation
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