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#asktheexpert my baby boy going potty daily 3 to 4 times is it ok
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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy7 months agoA. Yes, it is generally okay for your 1-year, 4-month-old baby to pass stool three to four times a week. At this age, bowel movements can vary from one baby to another in terms of frequency, consistency, and amount.
Here's what to keep in mind: Normal Frequency: For toddlers, passing stool anywhere from three times a week to once a day is considered normal, as long as the stool is soft and easy to pass. Signs of Concern: If your baby seems to be straining, has hard stools, or appears uncomfortable, it could indicate constipation. Also, if there's any blood in the stool or if the stool becomes unusually loose or watery (beyond normal occasional variation), it's best to consult a pediatrician. Consistency of Stool: It's important that the stool has a normal consistency (not too hard or too soft). If your baby’s stool is soft and they are not experiencing pain or difficulty passing it, then there is typically no need for concern. Tips for Healthy Digestion: Balanced Diet: Ensure your baby is getting a diet with plenty of fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, which can help keep their stool regular. Hydration: Make sure your baby is drinking enough fluids, especially water, which helps keep the stool soft. Physical Activity: Regular movement, like crawling, walking, and playing, helps promote healthy digestion.
If you're still concerned or if your baby's stool frequency changes suddenly or seems unusual, it’s a good idea to discuss it with your pediatrician for personalized advice.
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