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My son is 2 year old not doing poops for last 4 days... Is there any serious problem? How we can help him to do poops?

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Constipation is a common problem in toddlers . You don't have to worry if child is active , no abdominal distension , vomiting etc . In case he doesn't pass and is uncomfortable due to it we can use a ... Read More

I use my finger to poop everyday?is it ok or not? My poop is not tight.is it ok to use finger everyday

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Its totally unsafe to do so, instead try to evaluate constipation and its causes. Physically consult a surgeon for rectal examination Try high fiber diet Plenty of water Stool softeners ... Read More

I sometimes get poop like this, what can I do to make it normal? What may be causing this? why is this like golden color?

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Notng is nrml notng to wry ... Read More

My son is 50 days old..he is pooping after every feed. Pee count is normal..but poop count is not getting reduced..he is pooping more than 10 times a day..how to reduce this and make his poop little hard..please suggest me..he is on bf only and i don't want to use formula milk ..which food will make his poop hard?

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Its absolutely normal for babies to poop after feeds. Its called gastrocolic reflex. If the baby is feeding well, passing urine 5-6 times is 24 hours and sleeping after adequate feeding, then its norm ... Read More

I have to go for poop almost 3-4 times day whatever I eat I consult doctor for that but time of medicines it will be regularly after medicines over the same happens I have to go to poop 3-4 times And when I get to poop I have liquid pooping and I can't handle the pressure I have to go to washroom at any how what's the reason for that

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

Hello, I own a rabbit of about 4 months old and she was fine until these recent days when I find her pooping less. I used to get tired picking up her poop but now all of a sudden she stopping pooping a lot. She is eating like how she used to eat. Should I get an immediate action done?

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Your question is not clear. What is the problem you are worried about. If you are worried about the rabbit, you should consult veterinary doctor. ... Read More

Kindly see my poop whether it is normal or pencil type. Check wheathere it is normal or not. What test should I do?

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ... Read More

My son is 5.6 years old. Since 5 days he poops often like 5-7 times. First day he poops around 10 times which is hard with watery stool. Second day I gave him econorm one dose then his poop was normal only. But whatever he eats after some time he wants to poop. Usually he poops one or twice per day. Now he poops around 5-7 times. No loose motion.

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Greetings looks like Gastroenteritis need to start medicine kindly book a consultation so that I can guide you through ... Read More

My 30 days old baby poops small small yellow stool very frequently and also she is crying and putting more pressure whenever she poops.. Is there a problem?

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Greetings it's normal ... Read More

After pooping, I always feel like to poop more. But there remains nothing inside, even when I sit for minutes in the washroom. I can feel a round ball like organ inside my rectum when I insert a finger.

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Hello maam,. You appear to suffer incomplete defecation. We need to discuss this and eliminate a few diagnosis. Once we eliminate, we can put you on a prescription as its medically treatable. Kindly t ... Read More

5.5 months baby 8 kgs Male Urine 6-8 times Poop once in 4-5 days. Dark Green poop done from last 15 days. Does poop once in 4 days. Attaching images. Baby is Active but is accepting very less feeds from 2-3 days. Very difficult to feed. Only Took 250 ml total in a day yesterday and today also. On Formula feed Aptamil Gold 1 during day and mothers

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat  (84960595 six five) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAED ... Read More

Baby is doing poop once in 4 days and colour is Dark Greenish from last 15 days Attached images for reference . Please check. Previously used to be mustard yellow. Now dark Green mix. Is it normal ? Or indicates any infection or any other issues? 5.5 months baby 8 kgs Male Urine 6-8 times Poop once in 4-5 days. Baby is Active but is accepting less

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Yes normal Don't worry ... Read More

Hello Doctor, My baby boy is 4 months old. Took his 14 weeks vaccination on sept 12 . Did not poop since 5 days. Feeding well and urine output is well. My baby is exclusively breastfeeding. What is the solution for this?

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Going several days without stooling is common in exclusively breastfed babies like yours, and isn't automatically a concern. ... Read More

This is my 2.8 yr Toddler stool images she has phalgum after cold her poop is looking yellow but brown colour small piece please doc can anyone tell me is it normal or not she is active picky eater from start nd eating small portion as usual

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Greetings yellow stool is very common in toddlers after a cold or viral illness as the digestive tract speeds up and processes bile differently. The small brown pieces are typical and most frequently ... Read More

Baby of 4 months 4 days. Not doing poop for 8 days. Is this normal? What can be the cause? Baby on combination feed, mothers milk and then formula 60 ml Nestle Excella pro at a gap of 2 hrs. As mothers milk production is not enough. Should we change the formula feed? Urine is normal Farting with smelly gas Weight 7 kg 2"1'

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Greetings An 8-day stool gap is atypical for mixed-fed infants. Formula-fed babies usually pass stool every few days. Normal urine indicates hydration, but assessment is needed. Do not change formula ... Read More

My baby was born at 38 weeks her birth weight is 2.32 kgs now currently she is 4.0 kgs after 2 months now she entered to 3rd month actually from past 1 and half month her poop colour was light green green and yellow mixing my pediatrician said it was not a problem if baby is active and gaining weight constantly but it is still continuing same we

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Hello That is completely normal. You need not worry. ... Read More

3 months 3 weeks baby not do poop since last 6 days. Baby on both formula feed and breast feed mix. Weight 6.75 kg male. Urinating normally. Passing smelly gas. But no poop since 6 days. What can be done so that baby does poop? Any drops or some other idea to get poop done.

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If the baby is comfortable, feeding well, and passing gas: * Continue breastfeeding and prepare formula exactly as instructed. * Gentle tummy massage and bicycle-leg movements may help. * Do not give ... Read More

My baby is showing symptoms of green poop since last 3 to 4 days Baby is fed with both mother's milk and formula Dexolac stage 1 Pls advice what needs to be done. Do the brand dexolac is good or we need to switch to other brand.

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Green poop also a normal thing Nothing to worry No need to change any milk powder ... Read More

Hi, my baby is 27 days old , recently he got blood in stool and was diagnosed with CMPA, since then he is on neocate formula milk and breast milk as I'm strictly on a dairy free diet. He has been on iron supplements since then. Tasiron drops 1.7ml per day. Since yesterday hes been pooping greenish-yellow, sometimes black dots also in poop Please l

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Greetings Greenish-yellow stool and black specks are highly common, expected side effects when an infant is given iron supplements. Unabsorbed iron safely oxidizes in the gut, turning parts of the st ... Read More

Hello my baby is going to be 8 months on 21 june..after starting his solids ..his poop has become solid and sometimes tight..he is pooping daily..no gas problem.. stomach is also not tight but poop is tight..is it a problem..what should I do

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Give fruits and fibre diet.give adequate fluids also...no need to concern ..no need to use any medication as of now ... Read More

Since the start of this month, I have not been able to poop properly. The pressure is not.coming naturally. I tried the probiotic gutbliss (two times) at night. It helped. I was able to get fresh the next morning. But that was liquid not solid poop. And also I don't get pressure naturally. (It's only after eating gutbliss). I don't want to create a

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Increase Fibre and water content in your diet. Kindly check you thyroid levels. ... Read More

I poop 5-6 times in the morning. 1st time when I go to poop in the morning , I pass out hard stools, and after that I release loose stools. I do suffer from bloating and gas. I don't suffer from pain or blood in my stools. Also suffering from the urge of frequent urination. I feel very tired and lethargic everytime I poop. This is affecting my dail

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Get Gut microbiome test And consult a good dietician in your locality ... Read More

My baby 14 weeks old... From last three day is not poop... He is passing gas and crying.. Is it normal or not??

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In a 14-week-old baby, especially if exclusively breastfed, not passing stools for 3–7 days can be completely normal as long as the baby is feeding well, passing urine normally, gaining weight, and th ... Read More

Hi.. 3 times In 7 days I found small worm in my 9 month baby 's poop. I am very worried. Please help me...

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Hello I can understand your concern but u don't have to worry too much. It should be pinworm infestation U can easily treat with SYP Albendazole (5ml/200mg) 5ml once and followed by 5ml after 2 weeks ... Read More

My 1 month baby is not pooping on its own from 20-25 days.. We had to give dulcoflex in order for her to poop.. Whenever she gets the pressure she hold back the poop knowingly instead of pushing.. And cries after.. What is the reason.. What should we do..

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Whether baby passed meconium early on day one,if abdominal distension present,then child ideally is to be seen by pediatrician once to rule out any organic cause. ... Read More

After pooping I always feel like still something is left in so I put pressure again and when I put pressure that time if affects my lower back and i feel like it is tilted in and always feel stiffness and it is affecting my daily life .Lower back will be full stiff and i feel like it is tilted and stomach would be bloated and i even took some table

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Your symptoms may be related to constipation with incomplete evacuation, excessive straining during stools, pelvic floor dysfunction, fissure/hemorrhoids, or sometimes muscle spasm in the lower back a ... Read More

My 3 months old baby passed a small poop after 6 days usually he passes large poop once in a week is it ok or i have to consult a doctor as he didn't pass large poop

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amount of poop can change.. if no other symptoms like vomitting or abdominal distension .. no need to worry ... Read More

I want to know if very light yellow paste consistency poop colour normal or not in my formulae fed baby which is 5.5 months old

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It's very much normal Don't worry 😊 ... Read More

I started her formula(lactogen 30ml)as part of bottle training on Tuesday(24/03) till sunday i was giving her 30 ml in day sometimes twice 60ml she was fine till Sunday afternoon, but i had spicy food on Saturday evening. From sunday after she started pooping 3-4 times a day now its 3 day she still poop for 6 times not full mostly less many times.

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Use Enterogermina tubes half tube morning and night for 3days And Drops ZN 20 1ml daily once for 3 days 'Continue formula milk ... Read More

How to poop with anal fissure?even after taking laxative (lactulose)and ointment(dialtazem gel).the pain and inflammation has reduced but it pains when stool touches the fissure ,my muscles become tight and stool goes back and smears the fissure which causes slight bleed.it has been 5days since I passed stool although I am taking light and soft die

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What you’re describing is very typical of an acute anal fissure: • Stool touches fissure → sharp pain • Anal sphincter tightens (spasm) • Stool goes back in • Smearing + slight bleeding • Fear of ... Read More

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