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Asking For Someone else, Son, Male, 0 Years old, Islamabad

Baby 7.5 months old born prematurely now 6 months corrected is on formula feed kendamil follow on stage 2. Has also started some solids. He was slowly transitioned from enfamil AR to kendamil in over 10 days , he has had hard stools ever since he was started on enfamil AR but the last 3 times he strained alot while passing stool had difficulty passing it and a little bit bleeding occurred. Ever since his transition to new formula occurred he has not passed stool. It has been 4 days and also facing gas problems . He does strain as if trying to pass stool but is unable to. Small amounts of water have been given and some purrees of fibre rich fruits

Pediatrician in Karachi - Dr. Sadaf Islam

Dr. Sadaf Islam - Pediatrician

MBBS, MCPS (Peads) | Karachi

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if still blood in stool check physically by pesiatrician


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It wasnt present in stool , it occurred as he strained

1 year ago

Nutritionist in Rahim Yar Khan - Ms. Maryam Tahir

Ms. Maryam Tahir - Nutritionist

BS (Hons.) Food & Nutrition | Rahim Yar Khan

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I can help and guide you
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Pediatrician in Sahiwal - Dr. Nadir Hayat

Dr. Nadir Hayat - Pediatrician

MBBS, MD (Pediatric Medicine)* | Sahiwal

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No need to worry,,, bowel habits gets disturbed when switching from one formula to other and bleeding can be due to irritation mucosa due to straining. Dont give water, add fibers in diet and also start giving syp prulax jnr or EZCOL


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Yes I actually saw the bleeding occurred due to straining as i was holding his legs at that moment.

1 year ago

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Okay thankyou so much

1 year ago

Pediatrician in Sahiwal - Dr. Nadir Hayat
Dr. Nadir Hayat - Pediatrician

MBBS, MD (Pediatric Medicine)* | Sahiwal | Book Appointment

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1 year ago

Pediatrician in Peshawar - Dr. Muhammad Hassan

Dr. Muhammad Hassan - Pediatrician

MBBS, FCPS Paediatrics | Peshawar

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make sure you are diluting appropriate amount of powder with water. you can give some water as well. use glycerine suppositories to relieve constipation, give lactulose or prune juice.


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Yes i am diluting it according to the can instructions. I will try prune juice. Thankyou so much

1 year ago

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u can give him eazygut drops half HR before feeding it helps him


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Pediatrician in Islamabad - Dr. Muzammil Kausar

Dr. Muzammil Kausar - Pediatrician

MBBS, MCPS Paediatrics, DCH | Islamabad

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For immediate Relef is to Put Paedetric Glycerin suppository upholding both legs.It is safest treatment.
Because baby was born preterm and has Constipation problem from begging Medical Causes should be Ruled out
eg. Hypothyroidism etc.
By Consuting your Child Specalist.



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It has been ruled out. Full thyriod profile was done and everything seems normal as of now.

1 year ago

Pediatrician in Islamabad - Dr. Muzammil Kausar
Dr. Muzammil Kausar - Pediatrician

MBBS, MCPS Paediatrics, DCH | Islamabad | Book Appointment

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Then nothing to worry.

1 year ago

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