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Mom of a 5 yr old boy4 years ago
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hello doctor my baby is 6+ months. I have started giving him solids for past 10 days. my pediatrecion game him iron drops this time. after giving that his poop was dark green in color. is that normal? and also past 2days he is trying hard to pass stool. how could i help him?

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profile image of Dr Bandana JoshiExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician4 years ago

A. Yes stool colour changes after introducing iron supplement and give more liquids to the baby and give fruit purees like pear papaya and give fibre rich fruits and vegetables and keep feeding and give more liquids

Author of questionMom of a 5 yr old boy4 years ago

A. thanku so much doctor

Author of questionMom of a 5 yr old boy4 years ago

A. thanku.. if he didn't pass stool what should i do for that?

profile image of Sai Prasanthi R LSai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 9 m old boy4 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! Any change in the diet, supplements can cause change in stool colour. Nothing to worry as long as your baby is active and healthy, no blood or foul smell in the stools. Give sips of water in between meals to maintain hydration and digestion. Continue breastfeeding.

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