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4 month baby motion green colour. drinking formula milk.any problem?
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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy11 months agoA. If your four-month-old baby's stool is green while drinking formula milk, it is usually not a cause for concern. Green-colored stool can happen for several reasons:
Common Causes of Green Stool in Formula-Fed Babies:
1. Iron in Formula: Some formula milk contains added iron, which can sometimes cause green-colored stools.
2. Digestive Speed: If food moves quickly through your baby's digestive system, it can result in green stools because bile (a green digestive fluid) doesn’t have enough time to turn brown.
3. Normal Variation: Babies' stool color can vary from yellow to green and brown. Green stools are often normal and part of the natural range.
When to Be Concerned:
Foul-Smelling or Watery Stools: If the green stool is very watery, foul-smelling, or accompanied by mucus, this could indicate diarrhea or an infection, and it would be wise to consult your doctor.
Other Symptoms: If your baby shows other signs like discomfort, blood in the stool, fever, or is not gaining weight properly, you should reach out to a pediatrician for evaluation.
Otherwise, green stools are typically harmless, especially if your baby is healthy, feeding well, and gaining weight properly. Keep an eye on your baby's overall health and any other unusual symptoms, but the color of the stool alone is usually not a problem.
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