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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old boy4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert #Mamypoko My child not passing stool it’s been 8 days.. what should be done ? I’m little worried

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician4 years ago

A. Constipation is quite common in babys less than one year of age No need to worry for this Give tummy times frequently in a day time Do massage everyday and specially tummy massage more. breast Feed ur baby as per demand It will help Burp properly at least 10 min or till baby take 4 burp Keep hydration well Baby should pass minimum urine 6-8 times per day If baby is feeling discomfort and crying inconsolably then Need to do rectal stimulation, apply some drops of oil over rectal area It will help If it doesn't help then Need rectal glycerine enema Or some laxative for which u need to visit once with pediatrician. ao

Nandita BaranwalMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hi, It is normal in breastfeeding babies dear. Don't worry. If you are breastfeeding then you should have hing and Azwain in the morning so that's it's benefits passes in milk and thereby benefitting the baby. Continue breastfeeding till 6 month exclusively and don't forget to burp after every feed

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