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My baby also suffering from constipation Age 2 year and weight 13kg Please help me to control this My baby also suffering from constipation Age 2 year and weight 13kg Please help me to control this My baby also suffering from constipation Age 2 year and weight 13kg Please help me to control this
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To help manage constipation in your 2-year-old, we can look into some simple Ayurvedic approaches and practical solutions. Constipation can often be a reflection of Vata imbalance in Ayurveda, and can sometimes be managed through diet and routine. Here’s what you can try:
First, considering diet: Introduce warm, softened foods to your baby's meals. Cooked apples, stewed prunes or mashed bananas can be helpful. Ensure the baby has adequate fluid intake, offer sips of warm water regularly. Avoid cold drinks or excessive dairy as they might worsen constipation.
Next, consider incorporating a small amount of ghee into the diet. You can mix a tiny spoonful of it into their meals. Ghee has a mild laxative effect and can balance Vata. However, if unsure, consult a pediatrician before making dietary changes.
Fiber is crucial. High fiber foods like pureed vegetables; sweet potatoes, carrots or peas can promote healthy bowel movements. Physical activity is also good - make sure your toddler has enough time for crawling, jumping or playing which stimulates digestion.
Massage might help too; gently massaging the baby's abdomen in a clockwise direction with warm sesame oil can encourage bowel movement. Do it carefully, for a few minutes before their bath.
Finally, create a calming bedtime routine. Proper sleep supports digestive health. Warm baths may soothe the nervous system and aid digestion, allowing your baby to relax.
While trying these, it's important to monitor your child's response. If constipation persists or worsens, consult a pediatrician. There's no substitute for professional medical advice when it comes to young children; always ensure you’re aware of signs that need urgent attention like severe abdominal pain or blood in stools.
Remember each child is different—what works for one may not work for another so, proceed gently and patiently.
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