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Does Daily Consumption Of Millet Porridge Cause Constipation In Toddlers?

Hi doc,i always give my son millet porridge,he is 2 and a half years old.It is two months now and he has not pooped well.He usually cross his legs when pooing.He is also allergic to milk because milk made him to have serious constipation in the past.What s the problem?is he also allergic to millet porridge?please help
Fri, 28 Jun 2019
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
Hi,

Yes, daily millet porridge might result in constipation due to the high calcium content in this. This does not mean that he is allergic to millets.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
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Does Daily Consumption Of Millet Porridge Cause Constipation In Toddlers?

Hi, Yes, daily millet porridge might result in constipation due to the high calcium content in this. This does not mean that he is allergic to millets. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology