Question
How to handle constipation in a 5-year-old child?
Answer
According to the description, if a 5-year-old child experiences constipation, an external suppository can be used to alleviate symptoms. In the long term, it’s recommended to increase fiber-rich vegetables and fruits in the diet and to drink an adequate amount of warm water to observe for any improvements. The diet should remain light to prevent recurring constipation.