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Passing stools
My baby is 22 days old ..only having breast feeding milk.. not passing stool since 8 days.. having milk every 2hours on both side not crying healthy and sleeping normally.. how many days is ok with out stools passing..
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You need a local paediatric Consultation now
Few more details like whether baby passed stools immedietly after birth is needed
1.If your baby's abdomen is distended, there is vomiting
2.if baby is irritable
3.sleeping a lot, not crying
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Include Fruits, vegetables in mothers diet
Mother should take plenty of water
Normal diet
No restriction of food
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Not passing stool for 8 days is sometimes OK if abdomen is not distended and baby is feeding well.
Wait for 2 days more.
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if not passing stool for another 2 days consult your doctor
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