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2025-10-13 12:41:31
Hello doctor my son is autistic child he is 5 yrs old. Facing constipation stools become hard after 3 to 4 days he passes stools. Hello cannot eat properly always feels bloating not able to sleep at night because of gas .. please suggest any syrup so that he gets relief.. thank you.
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Consult with your Pediatrician

Answered2025-10-16 08:47:27

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Hello, Medication will relieve the problem temporarily. You’ll need to work on the diet as well.
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Increase water/fiber intake in diet.

Answered2025-10-16 05:15:51

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Give laxopeg sachet 17 g - twice daily for 2 days Maintain hydration Fibre rich diet like spinach , apple , banana… oats .

Answered2025-10-14 06:02:46

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Constipation in children can be due to many causes and most common among them is functional constipation. I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn specialist )

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat Contact number : 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

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Syp duphalac according to weight and age

Answered2025-10-13 14:36:55

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Will need to ask some questions about diet and growth Followed by treatment of constipation some behaviour change practices . Search Dr prafful on practo WhatsApp on 94517086 one five

Answered2025-10-15 06:32:58

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Hi constipation in child can be distressing especially for an autistic child who can’t express properly. He needs medication and behaviour changes including diet. It’s better you have a direct consultation for proper history evaluation and management.

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Drink warm water

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