My baby is 4.5 months old, but she is still not passing stool daily. is that normal? she puts a lot of pressure while passing gas as if in pain. what can be done to ease her pain?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. baby not passing stool daily 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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