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What Causes Constipation In A Baby?

Hi this is Lydia
My 10month daughter is currently on formula Nan2 and she is always constipated,she eats purity3rd foods the ones in a jar and she eats purity soft porridges so I would to know what is more likely to cause the constipation and if its the formula should I change it? Which one must I use
Mon, 4 May 2015
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology ,  's  Response
Hi....Suggestions on constipation-

1. Natural methods are the best to relieve constipation.
2. Constipation is a risk factor for UTI
3. Maximum milk consumption per day should not exceed 300-400ml
4. Minimum 3-4 cups of fruits and vegetables to be consumed per day

Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health.
Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).
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What Causes Constipation In A Baby?

Hi....Suggestions on constipation- 1. Natural methods are the best to relieve constipation. 2. Constipation is a risk factor for UTI 3. Maximum milk consumption per day should not exceed 300-400ml 4. Minimum 3-4 cups of fruits and vegetables to be consumed per day Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health. Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).