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2017-03-15 04:22:07
My son has consistently had constipation and been on cremafin 5 ml every day for the past 6 months. How can I stop this.
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Do barium enema to rule out hirschsprung's disease. It may be functional constipation also. But barium enema is must. Consult paediatric surgeon  nearby. Lactulose is very good laxative. Continue it.

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Dear parents          Constipation for long time is generally due to anal fissure:a cut in anal region
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apply ointmentSUCRAL ANO LOCALLY along with LACTULOSE 5ml at night time once for 1month
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sugar should be added to milk as we drinks

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