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What Causes Constipation And Clay Colored Stools In A Child?
My 22 month old has had digestive issues since birth. vomited till 6 months of age either constipation problems. was put on murilax everyday. still some constipation problems when she goes it is clay consistency and sticky. Mostly light in color and sometimes bright green. Do you think there is an issue?
I think your kid is having habitual constipation. I have certain questions and suggestions for you. Questions:
1. Did your kid pass motion or meconium on day one of life?
2. Since how long is the kid constipated?
3. Does the kid have any bleeding along with hard stools?
4. How much milk does the kid consume per day?
5. Does the kid eat fruits and vegetables (fibre diet) appropriately?
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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What Causes Constipation And Clay Colored Stools In A Child?
Hi, I think your kid is having habitual constipation. I have certain questions and suggestions for you. Questions: 1. Did your kid pass motion or meconium on day one of life? 2. Since how long is the kid constipated? 3. Does the kid have any bleeding along with hard stools? 4. How much milk does the kid consume per day? 5. Does the kid eat fruits and vegetables (fibre diet) appropriately? Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology