hi my 5 month kid usually used to poop only once but from few days his poop frequency has increased he is going almost 6 times in less quantity..some times loose some times normal.. is this common.. do i need to use any medication..

2 Answers

Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. i feed mostly breast milk but one feed in a day during night will go with formulae milk..

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. if you are continuing to give breast milk to your child then if the smell and motion colour consistency is normal then you should not worry otherwise you can give probiotics to your baby after consulting your doctor

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