#Askthexperts My baby is 4 months 20 days old. He is not pooping since yesterday. But he is active n playful. No signs of discomfort. Tummy is also soft. What could be the reason?

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AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mom Constipation is common in breast feed babies. Babies can go without poop for 5-6 days altogether and even more. If ur baby is active and comfortable otherwise then no need to worry. Take care

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