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My son of 5yrs age is suffering from constipation from past a week.Fruits like apple,banana, plenty water , vegetables ,wheat recipes are included in diet. Please advice to get rid of constipation, as i have even observed blood on first day.
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Only fibre rich diet is way
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Diet is on right track, continue banana, green leafy vegetables, plenty of liquids and other high fiber diets... Use stool softner like lactulose for few weeks to evacuate impacted stool in bowel...
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toilet training requires... CONSULT ONLINE IF REQUIRES
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avoid milk maida products and also avoid pomegranate, apple which also cause constipation..
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Reduce wheat and biscuits and give more of fibre rich diet. Give green leafy vegetables daily of alternate days.
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Toilet training,ask him to try passing stool daily .Give stool softener Syr Duphalac 5 ml at bed time.
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