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Baby hasn't pooped

2024-04-09 03:17:17
My 4 month old hasn't pooped in 5 days. But she is passing urine and gas. Earlier she used to poop after every feed. She is exclusively breastfeed. What should I do to help her poop?
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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

Answered2024-04-14 14:03:31

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If baby abdomen soft and passing gas, passing urine adequately means u can wait

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U can wait 3 days more . As baby passing gas no problem . Mother shld take fibre rich diet . Continue breast feeding

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If she's not in discomfort can wait for couple of days more
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Can try massaging tummy, moving legs
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If above fail, suppository

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Greetings u can keep suppository for immediate relief

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Use glycerine infant suppository.

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