My daughter took antibiotics for whooping cough and now complains when trying to go to the bathroom , the stool is there but she can t get it out, would like to try home remedies first. Have already given her prunes and prune juice, she s a wonderful eater , lots if fruits and veggies
Hi welcome to ChatDoctorI have gone through your query. I can understand your concern for your daughter. It would have helped to prescribe a remedy if age, length of referring, lifestyle were given ? And situation and stage of her problem? Besides constipation. Any way, as whooping cough, is a very contagious bacterial infection of the respiratory tract.  And she already took antibiotics for whooping cough Supplements, herbs, and homeopathy may help her further, to get better faster when used along with conventional medications.  "Magnitude of the survival advantage from improved nutrition can even be greater than the magnitude of the treatment effects being targeted in current clinical Chat Doctor. "In fact, I am of the opinion that getting adequate amounts of vitamins specially D & C, minerals and other nutrients through lifestyle changes, such as a healthy natural diet including more of fiber, green leafy veges, citrus fruit, minerals, vitamins and a lot of water Antioxidants like ginger, garlic, lemon juice with warm water, , Turmeric powder with a cup of hot milk gives resistance from diseases.  Eating small meals every couple of hours to keep up energy and replenish nutrients