1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Child Health Issues

  4. Baby constipation. For this issue?

Baby constipation

2017-06-09 15:15:00
Hello Doctor, My baby boy is of 16 days old.He grunts and passes stools after continuous crying and few pampering to his back.He is on manual feed and also on mother's feed.Is there any medicines for this issue? Thanks
47 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
No Medicine for this.we don't label it as constipation at this age. If there is Colic pain with this problem may need pediatrician opinion

Answered2017-06-09 15:22:52

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

All About Constipation

Ms.Vidhi Chawla

What is constipation?Constipation is a condition of the digestive system where an individual has hard feces that are dif ... Read more

Quick Remedies To Treat Constipation

Dr.Sarthak Chakravarty

Constipation is standing out as a very common problem nowadays. Which was earlier believed to be an ailment of toddlers ... Read more

Constipation Causes & Treatment

Dr.Sharda

ConstipationConstipation is a common condition in which you may have fewer than three bowel movements a week; stools are ... Read more

A Guide to Starting Your Baby on Solid Foods

Dr.Rushabh Mehta

Annaprashan (first rice-eating ceremony) What is annaprashan?Annaprashan is a Sanskrit term, which literally means "grai ... Read more

5 Side Effects of Constipation That Might Surprise You

Inderjeet singh

Constipation simply means uncomfortable and infrequent bowel movements with difficulty in passing stools (faeces). It is ... Read more

Ways to Get Relief From Constipation

Dr. Vaidyas

Constipation is an unbelievably common problem these days. Constipation is a condition where in the hard and dry bowels ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Milk of magnesia for baby constipation

11235 Views
My baby is 2 years old and he is constipated. We are using milk of magnesia and neopeptine. Is it fine to ...Read More

Constipation

6648 Views
Hello, I've a 1year old baby boy. He has so much constipation problem. Doctor has prescribed Laxative for ...Read More

My baby boy is 20 days old and he stool

5505 Views
My baby boy is 20 days old and he passes sh semi watery stool with gas during and after breastfeed in sma ...Read More

Constipation problem 2.2 year old baby.

3804 Views
My baby 2.2 year old has constipation today .can i give neopeptine drops ...

Constipation- 2 year old boy

3170 Views
My son 2 years old is suffering from constipation past 3 days. He is trying but not able to pass stool . ...Read More

Baby turns rigid and grunts

33 Views
My 3.5-month-old baby vigorously grunts, goes completely rigid in his body, arms, and legs, and his face ...Read More

Paracetamol dosage for 16 month old baby

58 Views
Last Sunday my 16 month old baby and weight 10.3 kg took the 16 month vaccine after vaccination He has ha ...Read More

Baby boy has cough cold

135 Views
Hi , My 3 months baby boy is 6 kg . First I want to know if he comes under normal weight range. Second h ...Read More

Baby boy has cough cold

70 Views
Hi , My 3 months baby boy is 6 kg . First I want to know if he comes under normal weight range. Second h ...Read More

Regarding my baby boy

45 Views
My baby is 10 months old. He is taking solid foods and Mostly passing stool 3 times average in a day. The ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.