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2021-11-23 16:15:38
Hi, i have a baby 12 days old.. And everytime I am feeding him, he is passing motion. Is it normal or is this some kind of infection?? Although I m not eating anything heavy.. M just on bland diet
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Hello. This is just a reflex- called gastrocolic reflex which is normal for babies. they pass small amount of stools soon after feeding. Don't worry. Just ensure frequent adequate breast feeding.

Answered2021-11-23 16:23:14

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Hello , ya it’s normal for a newborn baby to pass motion aftr feed. Don’t stop feeding give evry 2 nd hrly with burping for 15 min
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Exclusive breast feeding till 6 mnths of age.

Answered2021-11-23 16:20:32

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