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Holding poop and crying for hard stools

2026-09-24 21:07:36
My 2.8 year old is having hard stools...she is crying while passing gas also and not allowing me to touch there and complaining pain near anus....i noticed small skin during cleaning. She is now afraid to sit on potty seat...can anyone suggest stool softener or suppository for immediate relief ..Thank u in advance
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