which kind of foods are not causing constipation in 7 month baby. because i am giving him banana, potato, daal rice, cerelac, dalia khichdi, halwa, sooji and all these causing him constipation... please suggest me how to modify his diet. p.s - leafy veggies and veggies are added in these preparations. so fruits and veggies i am giving currently as per need. 2. if banana and potato causing constipation then should i completely avoid it or in how many days i will give him in a week and how much quantity is require ?

A. you have to understand that some type of diet can cause constipation in some children and not all children so it is according to trial-and-error rule that is if you give a particular diet that is only one new diet in three or four days and if the child is having constipation then it is advisable to not to give that diet and sometimes even with proper fibre diet the stool remains still hard for which you will have to give constipation medicine. papaya oats fennel seeds water banana a prunes are known to decrease constipation and can be tried always for constipation