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My baby is of 2 years old and she is having the problem of constipation. Can I give her bhahmeeghrutham? If yes what is the dosage and timing?

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No... U don't give her that... U give it to her only after digestion is clear.. Otherwise it will leads to some negative effects ...  Read More

My 15 months baby having constipation can I give neopeptine and how much dose

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Hello Madam, Yes you can try Neopeptine syrup 2.5 ml thrice a day. ...  Read More

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My baby 11 months old she have bad constipation bz of that she refuse food to eat plz suggest me some food,frutis to help in constipation and which food avoid in constipation... Bananas r helpful or not?

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If constipation is since birth, consult Pediatric Surgeon. Avoid banana. ...  Read More

2 year baby Suffering constipation from last 2 days . He try to do but fail . And cry badly.. Please suggest medicines

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Put dulcolax suppositories in the anus and start peg clear solution 12.5ml in 50 ml froot daily for 7 days and follow up on consult ...  Read More

My 3 years baby have constipation problem from birth now a days there is blood in stool with hard stool plz suggest

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Get examined Needs proper consultation ...  Read More

My baby is have. Constipation problem, she will cry during excreting. Please advice the solution. She is 1year 2 months now. Since from 3minths she has this problem.

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Any history of delayed passage of meconium at birth? Give plenty of oral fluids High fiber diet- fruits ( except apple) and green leafy veg. Stop bakery products like biscuits breads if any. Reduce m ...  Read More

I have 1 year 11 months baby her motion was always hard from birth as if she drinks milk she get constipation more pls suggest

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"Constipation- Parenting Tips." by Dr.Shebin C E - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/constipation-parenting-tips-44407/post ...  Read More

My 3.5 month old baby is suffering from constipation. She didnt poop from 10 days. She is on breast feeding. Kindly suggest some medicine.

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Completely breastfeed baby of 3 and half month may poop multiple times in a day or once in about 7 to 10 days . both are considered normal as long as the baby is feeding well , gaining good weight , ...  Read More

Baby has problem of constipation Baby is not passing stool properly His stool was tight In 3 days he have his potty Baby age 9 month 11 days

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If it is of recent occurrence and not present since birth , then it may be related to some dietary changes in the child as in this age group different and new foods keep getting added to the diet . Ho ...  Read More

Kindly advice some effective home/medicine treatment for baby age 4months if he/she feel constipation problem...

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Hi thanks for writing to Practo. Is baby in top milk or exclusive breast feed? As such exclusive beast fed babies sometimes don't pass motion everyday. Your query needs to be discussed one to one As ...  Read More

Hi, I have been suffering from constipation and trying ayuravedic medic ANULOMA DS tablet for a long time. Recently, i did my blood test and the ESR were on the higher side. Can someone suggest any new good constipation medicine?

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

I am getting constipation from last month also hard stool i have to force but I get little also i have a bit dental issue I can't eat properly

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Have constipation since few days. Having syrup and all, still no improvements much.. Any other suggestions? Also suggest some fiber rich food/ fruits etc??

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Need to know past and present medical history of the patient, any medication he is taking Detail consultation with recent lab works preferred ...  Read More

I am taking psychiatry medication...and am getting constipation regularly from 2 years... while take duphalac syrup,it's not working properly...what to do next

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The syrup you are taking should be taken in adequate amount. If taking less than the required dose, it appears not working. ...  Read More

Hello dr my baby is 7months 15 days old after starting solid he is doing hard poop 5 to 6 times a day, and what ever he eat same thing it's coming from poop. recently i consult to the dr he told to give zymogreat 0.7 ml day n night for 5 days.. but nothing works again i visited he told to give papaya puree in daily basis for the baby but still my

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Hi. You need a proper counselling for ' how to start solid ' . ...  Read More

My one year old baby have constipation from 10 days no gastric prob only constipation plz help how to relief

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Greetings kindly hydrate the child well add more vegetables and fruits to eat ...  Read More

I am 65 , have bloating and constipation, more problem is constipation, need to put pressure to obtain motion and my stool is thin and pencil like, I drink lot of water and eat fruits and vegetables Please advise a treatment for now as I will consult later

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After ruling out Tsh , calcium,lead levels Start on fibre ...  Read More

My baby is 8 months old... I am giving him solid food for three times in a day along with breastmilk... His stool is hard and dry for several days... What should I do for his constipation??

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Mild constipation is common during weaning. Since your baby is 8 months old and on solids, hard stools may occur due to low fiber or fluid intake. ✅ What you can do: Fluids: Increase water intak ...  Read More

Stomach pain and Constipation in IBS .is it curable with avurveda ..in how many days can I take treatment

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No role ...  Read More

Hi doctors I am suffering from severe constipation and I feel Incomplete bowl movement issue kindly help me

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Needs few blood investigations, rectal examination and oral laxatives. Share previous records if any and any other symptoms or co illness you may have for detailed evaluation ...  Read More

When iron drops are started from 2nd half month babies does it cause constipation in babies...............

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Greetings yes it can cause ...  Read More

My son (3 years old) having constipation, gave Lactulose Solution USP 10 Ml each day it's been 4 days now. The 2nd day he had normal stool but yesterday he didn't poop. Today also he is not able to pass the stool due to constipation. We gave him ample amount of water ORS and light food but no help . Pls suggest any other medicine or any suggestion

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Please take my consultation. Dr Amit Shukla ...  Read More

If I drink milk it leads to constipation any solution for that I like drinking milk but if I drink it leads to constipation

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hi, I'm suffering from constipation from last few weeks. Usually I tried some medicine for motion free, but those are not working now. Please suggest the foods or whatever it is for better digestion Thank you

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High fiber diet( usually in husk, veggies, veg. Salads, fruits) is highly recommended and adequate water intake. You can limit non veg (mutton, chicken) in your diet. ...  Read More

IM 45 YEAR OLD SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC CONSTIPATION SINCE 7 YEARS.DUE TO THIS CHRONIC CONSTIPATION I GET MANY STOMACH PROBLEMS.CURRENTLY IM TAKING CERMAFFIN PLUS, ISABOL N PRUEASE 2 MG TABLET FOR MY CHRONIC CONSTIPATION .BUT THESE MEDICINES HAVE NOT HELPED ME A BIT IN MY CONSTIPATION. PLZ SOMEONE SUGGEST A GOOD STOMACH LAXATIVE OR A GOOD STOOL SOFTN

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First and foremost is Lifestyle modifications: Drink plenty of water Take high fiber diet Avoid red meat Might require other types of laxatives or increase in dosage of the laxative you're using ...  Read More

My 6.5 months baby is not able to pass stool as it's hard after starting solids what should i do for it

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Give Himalaya Bonnisan drops to your baby. ...  Read More

I had my c section on 22 jan till then i am suffering from constipation and having pain in anus . Pls suggest some ointment for treating the pain and also as i breast feed my feed so it should not affect my baby.

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You need to consult ...  Read More

What are the food to eat in constipation and hard stool as it causes fissure.Do rice and curd cause constipation .which is better butter milk or curd

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Constipation and hard stools can be managed with the right diet and hydration. Dietary Recommendations: Increase Fiber Intake: Include whole grains (jowar, bajra, oats), vegetables (spinach, bottle go ...  Read More

How much dose of Smuth suspension I should take for constipation,I am 69 of age, until now I was talking 4 tab of Triphala

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Is aristozyme syrup good for constipation? I was suffering from diarrhoea for 5-6 days...then had imodium capsules , recovered from diarrhoea and now I'm having constipation.

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Can help you with your concern. Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations. Can contact for consultation via chat ...  Read More

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