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My son 2 years old is suffering from constipation past 3 days. He is trying but not able to pass stool . Tried all home remedies can you please advise something so that he is able to pass stool today I have given him suppol baby suppository Please help!

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You should use Laxopeg powder 1 scoop once at night with 1 glass of liquid.. ...  Read More

My 2 month old daughter is constipated past 2-3 days and not able to pass stool properly...passed very hard stool once in 2 days...She is both formula and breastfed....She is taking 3-4 ounces milk every 3-4 hours.... Formula I am using is Nan pro 1... how can I treat her constipation... should I wait for few more days for it to get better...

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Reduce amount of formula feeds, if possible. Ensure more frequent feeds. Wait and observe. If still doesn't improve, change of formula might be given ...  Read More

From 2 weeks my son was suffering with Constipation problem and after following proper diet and my pediac suggested syrup, he was able to pass stool without pain, but again from past 3 days the problem has reoccured.My pediac said it takes long time to cure may be a month. I wanted to understand how much time does it take to cure

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Doctor my 2 year old daughter constipated for 4 days. We are giving healthy food and my daughter eating well also.she getting afraid to pass poop. That is the reason for constipation.Can I give Dey's milk of magnesia ip.and what is the dosage for 2 year old toddlers and how to give milk of magnesia .please reply me doctor.i am worried about my dau

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A consultation with your me (Pediatrician) or your local Pediatrician is required to share this information. In the meanwhile - You can feed your child a high fiber diet as well High fiber options : ...  Read More

2 years old Doctor advised livoluk n colimex syrup ,suppository for 5 days but she cries after giving suppository.is there any other quick alternative

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Please consult with a pediatrician ...  Read More

My Son is suffering with constipation from 1 month. We have done ultrasound abdominal, stool test and thyroid test and all came out as normal.We are giving him fluids and lots of fibre food and also we are following medication as prescribed by my pediac. But still while passing the stool he is crying like anything. Does homeopathy helps to cure con

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Homoeopathic medicines can permanently cure the problem rapidly effectively and efficiently without any side effects ...  Read More

Hi doctors, I am a mother of 2 month old baby boy. He has not passed stool since 5 days. Is this normal?.. he is completely breast feeding baby with active weight gain.. Can i get some remedies or medicine?

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Its normally u can wait till one week , but if baby is crying and abdomen distended means consult paediatrician then he will examine baby and if necessary will give suppository ...  Read More

My son was suffering with constipation from past 3 weeks and after using medication and proper diet still the problem was exists. So my pediac has suggested few tests, and we have ultrasound abdominal tests. The result of this test says--Multiple Lymphnodes noted in the abdomen largest 18* 10 So is this the main culprit for causing constipation

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Constipation is common in toddlers during the period of toilet training or entry into playschool/nursery. Please continue to follow the diet and medication as suggested by your pediatrician. Lymph nod ...  Read More

Earlier my son was having constipation problem and it was cured on Feb 4th and he was passing motion frequently for two months and he was absolutely fine. And again from 3 days he was not passing the motion, so we have given dulcolex rectal( which was prescribed by my pediac when we have visited him for the first time)and after that he passed stran

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You can add salads to the diet stop all things containing maida its constipation only or could be infection in stomach you would have to consult ...  Read More

My son was suffering with constipation from past 3 weeks, two days backs he was given enema by my pediac. Again today he is crying to pass stool, Currently we are giving him Darolac and Simcon Junior. Can we give him Castor oil? If yes, how much ml do we need to give. Please help me, I am unable to see my Son struggling. Any Suggestions would be h

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Castor oil should never be given .period .Plz visit the pad for laxatives for few days ...  Read More

Visited pediatric dentist today, baby is 2.5 months old she was diagnosed with posterior toungue tie at 2 month. They suggested to do thereoy for a month before release. Dentist told that dont have mich hope you can expect only 10% improvement after release. I am really worried. Should I continue therepy and leave the release for now. Baby takes

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Greetings Continuing the recommended therapy is common practice to improve oral function, but given your worry and the low intake, getting a second opinion from a pediatric ENT or a specialized lacta ...  Read More

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

I have been suffering frm chronic constipation for more than 2 yrs i have tried lintide purvict pegfiber others no use

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Chronic constipation for more than 2 years that has not improved despite medications such as Lintide (linaclotide), Prucalopride (Purivict), Pegfiber and other laxatives requires a detailed evaluation ...  Read More

“My baby has developed nasal congestion. There is a rattling sound from the nose and throat, and sometimes cough seems to get stuck in the throat. I have given nasal drops, but there is no improvement. My baby is 2 months old. What should I do?”

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Simple remedies are saline nasal drops 4-6 hourly for 5-7 days. Vicks vaporub is safe for babies. If there moderate cough and fever consultation is necessary. ...  Read More

My son (2 year 11months) is having constipation from last few days. Is there any syrup or stool softener available for kids of this small age? Thank you.

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Definitely increase water intake and giving fruits and veggies. That will help set a routine of passing stools daily. For this acute discomfort you may try glycerine anal suppository, which needs to ...  Read More

Our paediatrician advised ct scan head for my 2 year old as his head circumference is more than normal. And then we show the ct scan report to the neuro surgeon he advised mri .please look into the report and suggest your opinion. Is it normal.

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Greetings. childs MRI shows mild cerebral atrophy and specific signaling changes (T2/FLAIR hyperintensities) around the ventricles. The radiologist notes these findings are consistent with the chroni ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My daughter 20 months(9 kg) and she is active active but she has been suffering from severe/chronic constipation for the past 2 months. We have been giving her Duphalac for the last 3–4 days, but there has been no noticeable improvement yet. We are also trying dietary changes: * Giving fibre-rich fruits like papaya and watermelon * E

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Most constipation cases at this age are functional constipation related to stool withholding, diet, low fluid intake, or painful hard stools. Duphalac may take a few days and sometimes dose adjustment ...  Read More

Moving to Bangalore from Houston, TX, USA. I wanted to know the list of vaccines that are recommended for ~3 month old. Baby's DOB is 27/02/2026. He has got DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB (Vaxelis), PCV20 (Prevnar 20), and RV5 (RotaTeq) on 30/4/2026. Are there any other vaccines needed.

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Hello, The vaccines are given as per the schedule and all vaccines are covered You have the vaccines at 2.5months and 3.5months so make sure both vaccines are given ...  Read More

Want to order almunia 30 recommend by a hemopathtic doctor doctor you it is god for me ..facing chorn8c constipation from long time mucus kinda stool

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Since its a chronic complaint its better to go for proper homeopathic medications by means of proper case and history taking. Try to find out what is the exact cause of this long standing constipation ...  Read More

I am having stomach pain in morning almost twice a week which is better by passing gas..constipation ..passing rstools alternate day.otjerwise eating well and no problem during day time suggest some medicine or diet

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Need to visit some general medicine or general surgeon specialist for better understanding of your problem. As the treatment depends on clinical examination and more. ...  Read More

Ive been facing constipation type hard stools since almost a month now and along with it I also see rise in weight after the tuberculosis treatment that just got over before few months ago. And its affecting my hormones too. So what to do to treat it?

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How frequently You are passing stools? Are you passing FLATUS (gas) Regularly? If yes, then Nothing to worry. Just add more Fibre(fruits & vegetables) to your diet and take plenty of water. what you ...  Read More

My 2 month old baby boy is peeing daily 8 or more times, but for past few days his pee is yellow and less quantity. Is this something to worry about or is it normal as it is summer?

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Nothing to worry ...  Read More

My 2 weeks old baby sleeps a lot... i have to wake him up for feeds 2 hourly otherwise he wont wake up... he is too lazy that i ended up in pediatric care as he got dehydrated.... it takes me almost half an hour to make him feed 2 oz of milk... i am concerned he never demands for milk... never cries... no hunger cry... nothing... i want to know bab

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Hi 😊 At 2 weeks of age, sleeping a lot can be normal, but in your baby’s case there are some warning signs 👉 Baby is not waking up for feeds 👉 No hunger cry 👉 Ta ...  Read More

I have been having constipation and I was having regular bowel movements before not it's small quantity how much time it takes to heal constipation. My doctor said I have colitis (not ibd colitis) but mild inflammation of colon so how long it takes to heal that and is their possibility of this turning into ibd

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I have had a tickling dry cough for more than 2 months. There is almost no sputum or only negligible mucus. Initially my doctor prescribed Clavam 625 (1-1-1 for 5 days) and Ambroxol syrup 30 mg, 5 ml (1-1-1 for 5 days), but the cough did not improve much. Later I was prescribed Levocetirizine 5 mg (once at night for 10 days). I also took Phensedyl

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This is a chronic dry cough (>8 weeks) that has partially responded to anti-allergic treatment, which strongly points toward: • Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (post-nasal drip) • Possible Allergic Rhinit ...  Read More

Hi my doctor prescribed 3 drops of rhynil drops for 2 month old for 2 days twice a day Is it ok to use Please advise Thanks in advance

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Hi. I prefer not to use that medicine at this age ...  Read More

Hi My doctor advised to give 3 drops of mucolite drops for 2 month old baby Is it ok to use Please advise

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Hi. Its ok to use ...  Read More

Hi 9 months old baby girl pooped 7 times with 2 loose stools and fever. For fever we have p 100 and it settled what treatment for loose motion weight is 7.4 kg

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She requires hydrqtion,continue breast feeding ,give ors [ mixed in boiled and cooled water) after every loose stools and zinc drops supplementation ...  Read More

Hi I am having constipation from three months. I can pass the stools regularly but it is hard. I am having only rice and sambhar now and chapathi. I drink 2L of water but still it is of no use. It is quite difficult to pass stools. I have read on the internet that constipation is symptoms of colorectal cancer. Hence, am worries about that. The stoo

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Constipation is not always related to colon cancer. You must be worried if u see fresh bleed in stools. Increase your water intake. ...  Read More

My 2 yrs old was itching her bum so much last night and since 2 pm she is running a fever. I was planning to give her zentel 10 ml tonight. But now she has fever. What to do. Also for 2 years old zentel 10 ml has to be given as single dose?

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Itching in the anal area at night can suggest worms, but fever may be due to a separate infection. You can control fever with paracetamol as per weight and keep her well hydrated. ...  Read More

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