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Stool problem
My baby is 12 months old. From 3 days, she is suffering a lot to pass stool. Today I observed that stool came in red color. Please suggest me what has to be done. Thanks
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Your child is having constipation for which kindly give plenty of water to drink and fibre diet made from cereals pulses vegetables and fruits. Specially give papaya banana oats fennel seeds water pear resins it will help in decreasing constipation and even after that the problem continues kindly meet your doctor for constipation medicine. it is important for you to know that the problem of constipation will improve with increasing age of the child. You may increase or decrease the dosage of constipation medicine if needed according to the consistency of the stool
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
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Gmrng, give her plenty of oral fluids and fibre rich diet like ,green leafy vegetables , apple , riped banana , so tat she can easily pass motion . Observe for color of next stool.
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