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What Causes Chronic Constipation In An Infant?

Can constipation cause a lump in the left bottom side of my one year old? He s on movicol and has been for a few months because he was constantly consipated, he s been off his food for a few days now he s being very irritable crying and screaming alot I took him to the gp and they gave me gavascon for him but I m worried its something more serious.
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Hi,

Please visit a pediatrician immediately. He will go for USG, x-ray, CBC etc. It might be an intestinal obstructions.

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

Regards,
Dr. Ajeet Singh,
General & Family Physician
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What Causes Chronic Constipation In An Infant?

Hi, Please visit a pediatrician immediately. He will go for USG, x-ray, CBC etc. It might be an intestinal obstructions. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician