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7 months old baby
Hello Doctor...my baby is 7 months old. He has little solid and I am also breastfeeding him. It been 6 days that he last passed motions. he applies force and passes gas. I am giving water too. But my baby is not keen on having solids and water and prefers breastmilk only. Doctor has prescribed Ezlax Sachet daily. Is it fine? Thank you
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Increase intake of fiber food, reduce milk intake.
Can give Ezlax sachet for few days
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi.
Give green leafy vegetables and fruits regularly
Give plenty of liquids/ water .
Give food in small quantities and in frequent intervals (4-6 times/ day)
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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti
Pediatrician
28 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Thank you for your question, it is normal for babies, you can try to give him ragi as solid which contains fibre and other fibre containing things which would make the situation better. I prefer not to use medicine
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Massage his tummy and sometimes gives him the tummy time
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