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2020-06-22 08:36:44
My son 2.5 yrs old has constipation problem... Usually bowel movement in 3 days and very hard and dry...pls give some suggestions or medicine...thnks
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Decrease milk and milk products Increase dal green leafy vegetables and high fibre diet These two are permanent solutions ........ Medicine will give temporary relief only

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Give fibre rich diet like dal,dalia,khichdi,fresh vegetables and fruits,banana, mashed potatoes etc. Give plenty of liquid Syp.lactulose 3ml tds if stool soften then decrease dose
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