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5 month baby having too much gas
Hey there my 5 month infant have some serious gas issues. He is breastfeeded. Moreover, he poops like after 10-12 days. Is it normal ?The poop is normal always since he was born.
Is popping after so many days making him gassy or the breast milk.
We only give him Colicaid for temporary relief.
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Aristozyme drops 8 drops 2 times a day can be given for1 month.
Continue Colic aid every night for 15 days
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Hello. Ideally, he should poop now more often as he is 5months old but until the poop is normal in consistency, should be not a concern. Gassy tummy is not related to breastfeed but make sure that you burp him after every breastfeeding for atleast 8-10min.
Can give colicaid as and when needed.
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Dr. Brindha. V
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No need to give colicaid
Please check thyroid levels for the baby
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