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Constipation
What is the treatment of constipation. Plz suggest some treatment for my daughter . She is not feeling well
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Pune
Constipation very common at this age
Change all bad food habits in babies
It will help
Give ur baby plenty of oral liquids,
(Plain water, Fruits and fruit juices including seasonal Fruits)
Give fiber rich food items in diet.
Green vegetable, beans, carrots,sweet potatos will work.
Avoid to give maida products like biscuits and mainly bakery products
Restrict milk intake to 400-500 ml per day
Do tummy massage if possible
Add some stool softner or laxatives if advised by pediatrician.
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