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6 momths old constipated

2023-10-13 09:06:36
I have started solid for my 6 months old with breastfeeding .. i regurlarly give her toor dal and  fruit puree, / vegetable puree .. I feel she is constipated .. Her poop looks likes as shown in picture She doesnt poop everyday but only after 2 days Is this constipation .. if yes what should i do ?
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Hi, it’s looking normal. If she is crying while passing stools or stools are looking like pellets then we can consider as constipation.
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Maintain hydration, include fibre rich foods, fruits and vegetables in her diet.

Answered2023-10-13 17:28:23

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It's normal.

Answered2023-10-14 12:54:28

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Hello ! No it’s not constipation . Give apple puree , mashed banana . Maintain hydration

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