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2017-01-27 10:50:10
My newborn hasn't passed stool from 6 daysy doctor has advised me to give him honey mixing witg my breast milk...is it the right thing as I have heard that honey shouldn't be given to a month old baby
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No honey.. only breast feeding. It's common among newborn. Also rule out thyroid disorder if other supporting symptoms are there.  Show to pediatrician. He will guide u

Answered2017-01-28 13:03:16

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