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What Causes Bowel Movement With White Foam?

My son is 2 years old. He consumed lot of milk when he was 1 and 1/2 years old. He suffered from Chronic constipation and my pediatrician advised to give Lactulose solution for 3 months. Now we have stopped the medicine. My son consume less than 200ml of milk now a days and eats fiber-rich food to some extent. Now no blood is found in his stools, and it looks semi-solid.. Past two days,in night time, he is passing stools with white foams. Pleas tel me what is the reason and remedy for the same....
Tue, 24 Feb 2015
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SINCE YOUR CHILD IS MANGED IN A BETTER FASHION WITH DIET ,HENCE THESE CHANGES IN STOOL ARE LIKELY TO BE THERE NEED NOT TO WORRY IF ANY MAJOR CHANGE IN FREQUENCY,COLOR,SMELL THEN NEED TO BE WORRY OTHERWISE NOT TO WORRY OK
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What Causes Bowel Movement With White Foam?

SINCE YOUR CHILD IS MANGED IN A BETTER FASHION WITH DIET ,HENCE THESE CHANGES IN STOOL ARE LIKELY TO BE THERE NEED NOT TO WORRY IF ANY MAJOR CHANGE IN FREQUENCY,COLOR,SMELL THEN NEED TO BE WORRY OTHERWISE NOT TO WORRY OK