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Mom of a 5 m old boy5 days ago
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#asktheexperts My 5 months 10 days old is on lactose free formula and his stool is dark forest green, is this normal? his pediatrician had change due to infection and temporary lactose intolerance. its been 2 weeks his diarrhea has stopped can I switch back to normal one??

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profile image of Dr Disha PatelExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician5 days ago

A. better to give lactose free formula until he recover fully. regarding his stool colour it is completely normal stool colour in infants. no need to worry about it o k

profile image of Sai Prasanthi R LSai Prasanthi R LMom of a 12 yr 4 m old boy5 days ago

A. Hello! Coloured stools in formula fed infants is normal due to the presence of iron content in the formula. Before switching back, you should confirm with your Dr, if it is a good option to do it or not.

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