How do I help my 3 month old with constipation? tried warm baths, massages, had used suppository twice in the past.. even though I know it's normal till few days... still I am concerned.. please suggest

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. no treatment for babies below 6 months for constipation There is no need to use any medicines for constipation in babies below the age of 6 months a baby can go without passing stool even after 8 to 10 days also it is common in babies of this age

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