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2021-05-06 11:34:27
I shifted my 5 months old baby boy from breast feed to formula feed as iam not producing enough milk I can see sticky mucus in his stool, is this normal? And how long it ill take to settle down
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It might take weeks to settle down. It’s not alarming. Just continue feed

Answered2021-05-06 12:06:50

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It is normal and it will get to normal consistency after you start complementary feeds

Answered2021-05-06 11:41:48

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