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Whats best for my 17 month old baby for constipation. i am giving him lacson at the moment but es stil so terrified wen e pass stools.. e crys alot?
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A few ounces of prune juice twice daily until well and keeping the baby well hydrated may resolve the problem. If there is fever,pain or blood in the stool, vomiting, please see acute care.
Answered 7/13/2021
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