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2020-11-17 16:57:30
Hello , My son 15 months old is suffering from hard stool since 2 days. He is experiencing pain and crying while passing stool and passing in very small amounts. Can you prescribe some stool softener for him? Also what diet I can give him. Thanks
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Give PEG liquid or creamffin plus syp.... Diet must contain high fiber diet...give vegetables and fruits with plenty of liquid orally...
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toilet training requires...
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reduce milk and maida...

Answered2020-11-17 17:47:24

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Give plenty of liquids/ water Make her to sit to pass stools Give green leafy vegetables and fruits
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Give Syr Duphalac to soften the stools

Answered2020-11-17 17:08:09

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