why do doctors suggest to reduce milk when child is constipated?

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shilpi BhandariMom of 4 children4 years ago

A. Some children develop constipation because they are unable to tolerate the protein in cow's milk. If other treatments for constipation are not helpful, try having the child avoid all cow's milk and milk products for at least two weeks.

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