my daughter is 22 month old. she is having constipation problem for last 4 month. as per the doctor advice we use to give gudlax syrup once and sometimes twice a day upto april last. but still she is constipated. doctor advised to take thyroid test and also continue with rhe same medicine. now she is also getting thin. i am worried what should i do

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. constipation is very commonly seen in babies up to the age of 3 to 4 years also you have to do adequate water for the baby to drink and all seasonal foods like mango papaya banana a word giving medicine

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