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8.5 months baby not pooping for 3 days

2020-08-26 10:30:07
My son has not pooped for 3 days today. I am feeding him watermelon juice everyday along with 3 times semi solid food. He has sprouted ragi and Moong dal porridge for dinner everyday. Is there any medicine to give him?
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Increase liquid diet quantity....rest continue same...you can use stool softener like lactulose
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avoid topmilk if ur giving...

Answered2020-08-26 13:03:12

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Give liquids more Give banana, pappaya or orange Give curd, buttermilk
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Consult pediatrician online or in person

Answered2020-08-26 10:54:35

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