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2 month old not pooping

2022-08-14 06:07:29
My baby is two months old. He is on mixed feed. Pee count is normal. However since Friday he has not pooped and only passes smelly farts. Please advise.
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Wait till 3 days are over. If he doesn't pass stool then consult with pediatrician to prescribe suppository.

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Child till 6 months of age can pass motion once in 7 days also and that is normal. So continue feeding. Urine frequency should be 6 to 8 times in a day. Danger signs: stomach distension, vomiting, not taking feeds or irritable.

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Rub some oil over the abdomen and continue feeding, if he is not in discomfort you can wait Regards Dr Neha Pandey MBBS MD DNB FMUHS FISPN Team PediaCare Clinic Malad West

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