Constipation in a 1 year old child, how to treat

Constipation in 1 year old children may be caused by improper diet, indigestion and other reasons, which can be treated by adjusting diet, more exercise and oral medication.
1. Improper diet: If a child is a long-term picky eater or does not drink water, it may lead to constipation. It is recommended that the child can consume a moderate amount of fresh fruits and vegetables, such as spinach, dragon fruit, pears, etc., and timely replenishment of water, which can help gastrointestinal peristalsis and relieve constipation,
2. Indigestion: If your child has indigestion, it can also lead to constipation, and you can take medicines to regulate the intestinal flora, such as Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium bifidum under the guidance of your doctor, in order to alleviate the symptoms.
3. Other: children who like to sit or lie down for a long time may also cause constipation, it is recommended that parents can take their children to do more outdoor exercise, which can help to stimulate gastrointestinal peristalsis, enhance appetite, and help defecation.
1-year-old child constipation suggests that parents take the child to the hospital for relevant examination, according to the cause and then do the treatment. The above medications should be used in accordance with medical advice.