Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. constipation is common problem in children in which diet modification is important like including high fibres in the diet for which you can give seasonal fruits like papaya, watermelon and sea-desonal 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 glycol is of good help,give any medicine or suppository only when prescribed.
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl3 years agoA. hi
what is your child current weight ?
if it is between 8 to 12 kg, you should not worry
but if it is low ,it could be indigestion or Infection .
so better to visit your pediatrician in this case.
give natural probiotics like fresh curd buttermilk etc more.
give fruits , khichdi , soup,upma etc more
avoid giving outside food items.
keep your child well hydrated
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