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Guardian of a 7 yr 6 m old boy5 years ago

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My son is 2.6yrs old and he has continue constipated from born. I was used suppository but now I am not used.some asked that checked his thyroid.i am scared. Please let me know that symptoms of thyroid in babies.and chances

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ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist5 years ago

A. yes yiy must. check his thyroid as that is often the cause of it. ok.abd ry to give him lots of water abd fresh fruits and vegetables to help him ok

Ankita MehtaMom of a 10 yr 5 m old girl5 years ago

A. hi recurrent constipation with other symptoms like intolerance to cold, weight loss or weight gain are symptoms of thyroid disorder. for constipation: please keep your child well hydrated. offer fiber rich food like green leafy vegetables, tomatoes soup, prune juice , fruits like pear papaya plum banana etc to your child. avoid giving processed foods. encourage your child to do more physical activities. give Massage to your child daily give Massage on stomach in clock wise direction with firm hands maintain good hygiene

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