Dear doctor. I have a 3 and half month old baby girl who doesnt poop daily she poops after 4 to 5 days. once she did after 8 days. is this normal? also her feedings have reduced since October from 9 to 10 to 6 to 7. she started sucking her fingers since start of October, and does not cry much for milk now. pls help!

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. 3 and half month old baby is not passing motion daily this is frequently seen you should give exclusive breastfeeding to the baby because formula milk can aggravate the constipation problem

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