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Hard stools for child

2017-04-24 03:12:59
My child has hard stools form last 6 months..we met doctor and she did some check ups like thiroid...Those are normal. She prescribed move out...with that she is fine...When we stop the medication..Again the  problem started. Please advice on this.
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Give more water and fruits. Giving papaya and orange will help. Make him sit on the toilet daily after his meal for about 15mins. This is the time when he will have maximum urge to pass the stool. Use a foot stool for support.

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