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Guardian of a 4 yr 4 m old girl1 Year ago

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My daughter is 2.5 yrs old n dr has asked to stop milk due to constipation...is it ok to stop milk at this small age?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. 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 imdprove 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.

SanthoshiMom of a 1 yr 9 m old girl1 Year ago

A. It can be for many reasons better to check and Give them lukewarm water every morning. Include a banana everyday. These two are best constipation relievers. Also you can soak raisins in water over night and can filter can water alone. This is also quite effective.

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