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Day 5 of solids and baby hasn't pooped

2023-11-26 09:51:59
Hi, I have started solids for my baby after completion of 6 months. It's Day 5 today and my baby hasn't pooped yet. Is this normal? I am making my baby drink water every 2-3 hours.
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Look for any abdominal distension .check whether abdomen is soft r hard .

Answered2023-11-26 10:00:07

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It's normal as per age

Answered2023-11-27 05:02:54

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Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines.

Answered2023-11-26 11:39:53

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It's normal for this age . Take care if there is any distended abdomen with discomfort to the baby .chek of he is passing flatus .

Answered2023-11-26 11:10:55

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