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Stool problem
Hai dr my baby is 18 months old .from 2 days she didn't pass stool.today after giving syrup she passed stool which is black in color. She ate dates today .is this the reason the colour of the stool changed
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One time black colour stool no issues....
Keep watch for few more days about stool colour...
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for constipation give more liquid and high fiber diet..
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reduce milk intake..
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Are you giving any iron syrup? More detailed history is required
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Give plenty of liquids/ water, green leafy vegetables and fruits and fibre rich diet to prevent constipation.
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Dr. Sai Praneetha
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It happens when they pass after constipation.. If kid is active otherwise no need to worry
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