my baby is doing whitish yellow potty 3 to 4 times a day

2 Answers

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. this is normal stool as per the age of the child. this variation maybe seen when the childd is on milk. if the growth and the weight of the child is within normal limits then there is no need to worry. if you still feel that something is different you can get the child examined by the doctor who will tell you if there is need for any stodol examination or not

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. The color and consistency of a baby's poop can vary, and changes are often normal. If your baby has curdy, yellowish poop, it may be a sign of normal digestion. Here are a few considerations: 1. **Breastfeeding:** If your baby is exclusively breastfed, their poop can range from yellow to mustard-colored and may have a seedy or curdy texture. Breast milk is easily digestible and can result in this type of stool. 2. **Formula Feeding:** If your baby is formula-fed, the poop may have a different consistency and color compared to breastfed babies. Formula-fed poop can also be yellowish but might be firmer. 3. **Introduction of Solid Foods:** If you've recently introduced solid foods, this can also influence the color and texture of your baby's poop. However, if you notice any of the following signs, it's advisable to consult with your pediatrician: - **Blood in Stool:** Red or black specks or streaks. - **Persistent Diarrhea or Constipation:** Significant changes in bowel habits. - **Foul Odor:** Unusually strong or foul-smelling stools. - **Signs of Discomfort:** If your baby seems uncomfortable or in pain during bowel movements. In general, if your baby is healthy, gaining weight, and their stools are consistent with their age and diet, there's likely no cause for concern. But if you have any doubts or notice any unusual changes, it's always best to consult with your pediatrician for personalized advice.

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