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My baby is 1.5 month old and she is constipated. No potty since 5 days. Please suggest. She is having pain in stomach. she is trying to poop.

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Dear Mother Greetings! Your complaint and your concern is noted. To give an expert opinion in this case, l need further medical information. So arrange for an expert consultation ...  Read More

I have started solid for my 6 months old with breastfeeding .. i regurlarly give her toor dal and fruit puree, / vegetable puree .. I feel she is constipated .. Her poop looks likes as shown in picture She doesnt poop everyday but only after 2 days Is this constipation .. if yes what should i do ?

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Hello ! No it’s not constipation . Give apple puree , mashed banana . Maintain hydration ...  Read More

Baby is constipated he is 4 months, he is passing stool everyday but is constipated since few days, how can help him to ease his stool, because his stool is very thick hard paste and then soft stool, can I give him fenolia drops?, if fenolia drops are not available what can I give him?

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No benefits of fenolia drops (alt Colicaid drops) Can pass once in 7 days also ...  Read More

Hello doctor I have my 4 month old baby . He is constipated since 10 days. I have just came back to Nigeria from India one month back, since starting my baby used to poop regularly but after my arrival here he did only 8 times only. I would also like to mention that apart from constipation he does not have any other problem. Kindly suggest

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If passing once in three days and it is not hard then its normal Other wise use glycerine pediatric suppository ...  Read More

I’m a 19 years old lady now. But i’m very thin. I think my kilos is just 39? And i think i have problems with my chest too because i’m flat too

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Need to see for low weight illness if not need proper Management ...  Read More

My six week old baby that is currently exclusively breast-fed has not pooped in a week is it something I should be concerned about because it just doesn't seem normal to me she's not fussy she's only gassy but she seems content for the most part and doesn't grant or act like she's in pain

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As long as she isn't uncomfortable u don't really need to do anything about it. As for the gases u can give her colic medicine and she should be fine. ...  Read More

My baby is 6 months old and he is constipated for 1week.given duphlac for 3days but he is passing tiny ball stool only...what may be the reason

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Greetings it could be to formula or decrease water intake ...  Read More

I am 19 years old and i am unmarried i want to do abortion so what should i do

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Meet gynaecologist and get it confirmed and know the weeks of pregnancy. Then your doctor would suggest medical or surgical method. But do not do anything on your own do it under the guidance of a gy ...  Read More

My 5 yr old daughter has fever from Tuesday. She was ok on Friday . Again staurday Sunday fever came. Cough also very heavy . She didn't do potty from Tuesday. She is heavily constipated. Please suggest what blood test to be done and how to get rid of constipation.

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If your child is constipated try papaya Plus you can give duphalac syrup 10 ml at night once For fever get complete blood count, malaria and urine routine examination done ...  Read More

Hi My son is 8 months old, he is constipated for past 3 days. After trying hard, Only small amount of hard stool is getting out. He is having fruit and vegetables puree and Ragi malt in the morning. Also, feeding whenever needed (mother milk)

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You can give prune juice in small amounts for constipation. If still worrisome, can give 3 ml lactulose syrup at night. Try applying vaseline in the anus using an earbud VERY gently. Also see a Gastro ...  Read More

Hello Dr. My baby is 6 days old and is on formula since birth . now Her stool is like small hard balls . She is in pain when ever shes trying to poop . Kindly suggest something to cure her constipation.

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Give drops colicaid 8 hrly 0.5ml for 3 days and burping after each feed ,this will help bay pass gas and then stools. ...  Read More

Helo doc my 19 months old baby boy has one white hair on his head... Is it normal?? Or any deficiency??

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Please get him evaluated for genetic issues Piebaldism can indicate something sometimes ...  Read More

I am feeling constipated since week... Pass harden stool 1-2 times in a week... Stomach pain since 1 day... Please recommend any good laxative.

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Take syp looz and also drink warm water ...  Read More

I was suffering from maybe emotional numbness or brain fog kind of thing since 4 years "Why have I been feeling emotionally numb, disconnected, and lost for the past four years, struggling with confusion, fear, and a sense of losing my old self? Why did I experience sudden anger, irritation, and jealousy—emotions I never had before—alo

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Hi.. you may need investigations for the same. inform your parents and take a consultation for further evaluation ...  Read More

My baby's 2 month old in his first month he used to poop regular,thn after tht he started to poop around interval of 3,4 days and i understand it's quite normal fr 2 to 3 month old baby but he's constipated n cry n scream alot ,become very strained while pooping. What can I do fr tht ,any home remedy or something to sort out this problem n yeah I

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2 month olds usually don't get constipated. If the child is straining and crying during passing stools, please visit a pediatrician. Will have to look for any mechanical obstructions. ...  Read More

My 19 month old son speaks 5-6 words only. And not frequently whenever he is in mood. He understands my instructions and follows it. He points out all subjects and he responds whenever we call his name. He recognises all fruits, animals,abcd,numbers and shows them. We consulted the pediatrician and he said we can wait till he hits 2 years.We live i

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Just make sure ur child plays with other kids, decrease screening time, avoid phones during feeding,, till 2 yr u can wait ...  Read More

Dear doctor ,My baby is 18 days old, his stomach looks big an bloating ,Struggling to pass gas an crying before passing stool ,His urin output is good an passing stool 3 ya 4 times a day ,Taking feed ,Worried about his bloated stomach ,is this normal in newborns ?

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It is normal for a neonate to cry before passing stool or urine.For abdominal distension you can do burping after each feed. ...  Read More

I have a 19 month old boy. Something caught my attention at 15 months that he had a poor eye contact & not responding to name. So before jumping into conclusion I started home practice of both the things reducing screen time to max 1 hour a day. That helped a lot & definitely both things improved but till date there is no speech. Though he started

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Please consult a psychotherapist for futher tests.could be early signs of autism. ...  Read More

I started gym in the month of October and I started somewhat dieting as well since then I am constipated. But since a month I am very highly constipated due to this I stopped dieting and have started eating proper food since few days but still I am highly constipated and today I noticed blood as well in stool. I am very scared this didn't happen be

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It is highly unlikely that you have cancer at this age and due to just one month of gymming. Cancer usually takes a long time to occur. The blood probably is due to constipation. Eat high fibre contai ...  Read More

My baby is 8months old..he is constipted and for last two days little small fresh red blood streaks in his poop..we give him rice moong dal carrot mixed with coconut milk in the morning session ..after noon we give him either a 1/4th portion of egg yoke or one kannan banana(not raw) and in yhe night ragi mixed with coconut milk...which among the ab

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Too heavy food you are offering. Keep it simple. Give some water. Curd rice, khichdi, dalia, dal-rice, fruits ...  Read More

My 5 month old baby doesnt poop regurlarly since last month .. before that she used to poop regurlarly every day .. since last month she is constipated and not able to poop by herself .. she cries in distress .. also tried massage and cycle exercise ...we gave her respository for time being but thing continued .. our pediac gave colax syrup ..

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Babies usually develop constipation around this age. U can use this syrup as and when required only. As baby is breast fed, then need not worry, this is gut maturation period. After 6 months of age u’ ...  Read More

My bowels movement are irregular I feel constipated even after freshening up after 2-3 days in the morning, i feel like i am not able to clear the body properly, i use to take cremapil plus sometimes for the help , from 2-4 days i was not able to clear the stomach,yesterday i took cremapil plus i was able to freshen up today but feeling like still

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Drink plenty of water (3-4 litres/day) , High fibre diet … Get checked by a doctor physically ...  Read More

I have no proper emptying of fecal material, feels constipated. No proper urge to defecate at any time ,smelly farts at night -- since Long And sometimes lower Abd cramps now. Started recently . Taking 2-3L on water daily

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Avoid coffee,tea and carbonated beverages Regular time meals and don't skip meals Avoid fatty ,spicy and oily foods Drink plenty of water atleast 2L per day ...  Read More

My baby is 8 months old shes constipated am giving her carrot rice potato rice banana yet shes having trouble to pass stool do i have to avoid these vegetables

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Greetings you can give ...  Read More

My 11 week old baby boy is constipated and he goes very hard poop. They look like adult poop. He is exclusively breast fed. Weight gain and milestones are proper. He feels hungry every 2 hours. He weighed 4.9kg on 5-Jul-23. His birth weight was 2.8kg (birthday: 26-Apr-23). He was constipated previously aswell and Pediac suggested to give polyethyle

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Child at this age till 7 months Can pass stool once in 7 days also and it is totally normal. No need of any medicine for it. May be related with your diet, yes. ...  Read More

My baby is 2 month 22 days old , He had not oassed stools from last 7 days . What i have to do? I am drinking a lot of water .

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Put glycerine suppository now ...  Read More

My son is doing constipated potty. The size of the potty is very small. As soon as he starts eating, he starts pushing out the constipated potty but it does not come out fully. Also, his water intake has slowed down, but he is eating normally. Please advise.

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

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Yes. For advice on diet kindly consult ...  Read More

Hi, Every month right before 1 week when I'm about to start my period, I get constipated. I also have frequent acidity and sometimes stools are also hard to pass. I did see small stream of blood in my stool and it was a bit painful while pooping and I think I have haemorrhoids as well, I can feel it. Most of the months, I'm able to manage it wit

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Constipation around menses is quite common U can tackle it by have plenty of water green leafy vegs and fruits... If bleeding in stools present pls get ur self examined by general Surgeon ...  Read More

Me ,my wife and baby aged 19 months are covid positive. baby is not taking steam and when coughing we can feel congestion building in her lungs...what has to be done?

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Look for fast breathing, low oxygen saturation level , decreased activity, decreased activity. The child may have to be admitted if these are present. Please visit a hospital for check up ...  Read More

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