Patient's question:
My child is 6 years old this year. When he was in kindergarten, he often held back his bowel movements. Sometimes he didn't have a bowel movement for a week. His mouth smells, and he doesn't absorb nutrients well. He is underweight. The doctor suggested this dietary adjustment.Doctor's answer:
According to the situation you described, the child is 6 years old and often holds back his bowel movements when in kindergarten, sometimes not having a bowel movement for a week. There is a bad smell from his mouth, and his absorption is poor. How can this be adjusted?According to the situation you described, it is necessary to stabilize the child's dietary habits and reduce tension. Eating more fruits and vegetables can help. You can also take triple live bacteria and bifidobacteria to see the effect. If the constipation is severe, you can take laxative medications such as: Children's Qizhen Pill, etc., to see the effect. Drink more water and engage in more activities.