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Guardian of a 2 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

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#AskTheExpert my baby poops like goat. hard and dark color. since I'm using similac formula. is it because of the formula?

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician2 years ago

A. ye sits because of formula it's quite common in such babies so don't worry about it maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output maintain hygiene in the area clean with Luke warm water

AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hi mom. yes formula milk causes constipation in babies. Do cycling exercise of legs and lift the legs and gently press across the tummy for bowel movement. Take care and all the best

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