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2023-12-23 12:36:21
My 8 month baby pooping alternate day, poop initial part is hard , dry , dark green, seedy and stone type. Later part is smooth. He takes two times puree 2oz(60ml) at a time. He resist plain water Hardly takes two spoon. Plus he is on formula+ breastmilk. Formula given to baby is 90ml three times a day and breastfeeding on demand. Puree given to baby are carrot, sweet potato, rice cerelac , ragi and oats. Is this high constipation. Is it alarming.
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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

Answered2023-12-23 12:45:43

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Please visit physically to nearby pediatrician.

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You can add banana in his diet Reduce formula milk Can give breast milk Slowly Increase plain water intake upto 300ml atleast Can give puree 3-4 times

Answered2023-12-23 12:40:32

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