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A member asked:

My 8 months old has banana and she has not poop for two days now..what to do?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Not a problem: Try gently to measure her temperature through her rectum, that would stimulate her rectum and open her bowels , good luck

Answered 12/12/2015

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