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Indigestion in toddlers
Hi, my niece who is 1 year 9 months old now is going through indigestion these days. She is passing stool almost 4-5 times a day and the consistency of stool is quite ok, no watery stools are there. She is currently going through medication Can you please tell me what are the general causes of indigestion in toddlers? And also what should be her diet now like what all things should we include or exclude? Thank you in advance
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Recent change in habbit may be significant, can give some probiotic or consult specially if loss of appetite or any other symptoms
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If new symptoms like fever or vomiting develop then a pediatrician consultation will be required
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Avoid junk and maida foods
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Include fruits
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She can eat whatever your family has. Exclude biscuits /Junk food/colored food/ beverages
Indigestion can be cause of anatomical cause or just a reflex.
How many days since she having loose stools?
Maybe functional too.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
This is toddlers diarrhoea.
Nothing to worry if child is active and passing urine adequately.
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