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Constipation problem
My daughter is facing constipation, her age is just 2 months she was not passing stool from 5 days, but she is feeling hungry drinking milk ( both mother milk and formula milk) and after drinking she was crying a lot and not sleeping at night time
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If BM is good then keep ur baby on only BF....if less then only give formula with proper dilution....
Give colicaid drops for few days so she will pass stool...
Burp well
Next Steps
wait for 2 to 3 days...
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Dr. Sai Praneetha
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
She might be crying because of stomach discomfort.. Try to give more of breast milk.. If u are very sure of low breast milk only give formula feeds..
Next Steps
ensure proper dilution and preparation of formula feeds
tummy massage gently with baby oil
gastica drops 4 drops..three times a day..
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if babu cries excessively and not feeding consult pediatrician online or in person
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
This is not constipation . Babies on breast milk pass stool once in 7-8 days only.
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Reduce and stop formula feeds. Give colicaid drops for crying( could be tummy pain)
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