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How to soften the stool of a baby

2018-09-28 16:33:09
We are giving milk with Apple, milk with chapati, pulses, milk with biscuit (Parle G). But my 1 and half year old baby is facing difficulty in passing stool. His stool is very hard. Please advise what should we give him to eat to soften the stool
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Reduce milk and milk containing products. Give more fruits and vegetables that have fiber, try apple juice made in home...

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