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My baby is 5 months old...he has not done potty from last 4 days...today is the 5th day...should we go for check up
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Hello.. Well make sure that he's taking food adequately..secondly give him lot of fluids..yes he needs to be taken to a doctor as we need to put a suppository...consult a paediatrician....we need to examine him..thank you
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