#asktheexpert my. My baby is on exclusive bf but i have to return to my work so started with formula similac but she get constipated for 9 days cn u suggest something

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist6 months ago

A. Constipation can happen at anytime for babies. But 9 days is quite a lot. The baby might require suppository and also rule out thyroid disorders as constipation is common in that also. Consult your doctor.

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