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What Is The Treatment For Hard Stools In A Child?
hi my 2 year old has always suffered from hard stools, she constantly tells me she has a bad tummy and she has hard stools differeing in colour, it doesnt get any better no matter how much fruit or fruit juice i give her and somthimes there is blood in her stools what can this be?
Thu, 5 Jan 2017
Hi,
You can use lactulose syrup to treat hard stools. Also you should increase fiber content of her food by whole wheat and oranges to determine blood in stools. You should do a stool analysis.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman
You can use lactulose syrup to treat hard stools. Also you should increase fiber content of her food by whole wheat and oranges to determine blood in stools. You should do a stool analysis.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman
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