Constipation is a very common problem in people's lives, but for babies, only 5% of children with "constipation" are caused by diseases.
In most cases, if the baby does not go to the toilet for a long time, it is not constipation. Taking corresponding measures to the child can effectively alleviate it.
If parents find that their children do not go to the toilet often, they must observe the situation before taking measures.
At what stage is the child prone to constipation?
Generally speaking, when a child is 2-4 years old, the number of normal bowel movements per day is 1-2 times. If you find that your child has abnormal bowel movements, mothers should pay attention.
We found through data that during the child's toilet training and the beginning of school, it is the peak period for children to form "constipation". These children are not really "constipation". Maybe the kindergarten toilet or environment is not suitable for children, so The child has a psychology of rejection.
If it is just a psychological problem, mothers can observe the child’s usual body language and find a suitable method for the child to solve the child’s problem. If it is determined that the baby has only a psychological problem and refuses to go to the toilet or has difficulty in defecation caused by long periods of non-defecation, parents can take the following methods:
give the child toilet training
Generally speaking, the baby will be more repulsive to the habit of going to the bathroom. The child will take the method of holding stool to resist training. Long time not going to the toilet will cause the stool to dry out and make the baby more afraid of going to the toilet, causing a vicious circle.
When parents give their children toilet training, they should communicate with the baby in advance and let the children go to the toilet regularly. Don't be in a hurry. The correct toilet training can alleviate the baby's constipation.
Pay attention to the child's diet
After the child has constipation, parents will adjust the child's diet. At this time, you can prepare more cereals, juices, and milk for the baby.
In addition, you must remind your children to drink plenty of water, liquid foods can effectively help the baby soften stools and improve constipation.
Reasonable use of medications
After toilet training and diet adjustment, if the baby’s constipation is still not improved or has been repeated, then these methods are not very effective in improving the child’s constipation, Dad Moms can consider giving their children medication.
The commonly used drugs are mainly anal suppositories or laxatives. It is best to consult a doctor before using it, and use it reasonably to help the baby solve the problem.
There are actually many reasons for constipation in babies. Parents usually need to observe their children's situation more. According to the different reasons of their children, find a suitable method for their children to better help their children solve the problem.
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