My baby girl has completed 5 months. she uses to poop once in two days. now she is not pooping for more than 4 days. exclusively breastfed baby. pls help. does it mean my milk is not enough?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician3 years ago

A. No problem if baby is passing adequate urine. If baby is active and playful, no fever, passing adequate urine ie. minimum 6-8 times per day, then no need to worry for motion ( once in 7 days or 15 times per day- both conditions normal.

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