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Mom of a 6 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago

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My son is 1yr 11 months old and he is passing hard stool with difficulty...should I be concerned...as I feel he has constipation

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Constipation is a chronic problem seen in children and most important cause is diet modification so firstly it should be taken care of. give good fibre diet with plenty of liquids and avoidance of food which can aggravate constipation like Banana excess of milk and maida containing food. medications like lactulose PEG or glycerine suppository should be second optionLoose motion could be because of some infection or if chronic than could be some malabsorption. Initially you can give zinc supplement for 2 weeks and probiotic like econorm sachet for 3 days . For any specific treatment consult your doctor and maintain proper hydration .Loose motion could be because of some infection or if chronic than could be some malabsorption. Initially you can give zinc supplement for 2 weeks and probiotic like econorm sachet for 3 days . For any specific treatment consult your doctor and maintain proper hydration .

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