How can we remove the constipation of child?...

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What are the causes of constipation?

- Decreased water intake
- Change in diet
- Cow milk allergy
- Withhloding stool for different reasons like pain
- Changes in routine
- Laxatives overuse
- Side effects for some medications, like iron supplements
- Hypothyroidism

What is the treatment?

- Drink plenty of water
- High fiber diet, like fruits and vegetables
- Regular exercise
- Laxatives
- Enema

What are the investigations?

- Physical examination
- Complete blood count
- Stool analysis
- Abdominal x-rays and CT scan
- Endoscopy

What do we advice?

- Consult a gastroenterologist
- Drink plenty of water
- Healthy diet
- Encourage child to go to toilet

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