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Loose motion in 9days old baby
My 9 days old baby had passed loose motion at night (2 times). What could be the causes and the remedy please be advised.
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No need to worry if the child is active, sucking well, passing urine atleast 7 to 8 times per day
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Dr. Bharat Gohel
Pediatrician
31 yrs exp
Bhavnagar
If baby is exclusively breastfed, it’s absolutely normal.
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Continue breast feeding.
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Currently does not require medications.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Babies on breast feed pass loose stool 10-15 times/ day. This is normal.
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If baby is active, feeding well and gaining weight adequately, nothing to worry
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