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12 days old newborn not passing stool

2024-05-20 14:41:09
My newborn baby relies on breastmilk has suddenly stopped and not passed stool since 2 days. However, she pees after every feed. Should I be worried ?
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Sometimes new born babies go about without passing stool for 5-7 days So u need not worry...
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Exclusive breastfeeding till 6m of age

Answered2024-05-20 16:35:24

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No you need not

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Greetings it's normal

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No you need not

Answered2024-05-20 16:34:29

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U cAn wait till 5 days . Mother shld take fibre rich diet like green leafy vegetables beans , carrot . and give feed evry 2 nd hrly with burping for 15-20 min
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Mother - take milk and oral water more

Answered2024-05-20 14:48:27

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So if bottle feeding going on simultaneously then baby may not take breastfeeding

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