Loose stools

2024-05-30 07:24:26
My Baby ( 2 months old ) is leaking stools very often . He passes regular stools 3 to 4 times a day other than that he is leaking mucus type of stool which is causing more rashes for him . Is this normal should I consult the doctor. In case of diarrhea how can I identify it. Kindly reply.
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This is normal stool pattern at this age.
Next Steps
A sharp change in the pattern or consistency, feed refusal, lethargy or pain abdomen suggested by excessive crying, low urine output all suggest need to intervene
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Apply a barrier cream in the diaper area after gently wiping

Answered2024-05-30 08:37:41

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Normal

Answered2024-06-01 10:21:13

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It is normal for newborn baby to pass 6-8 stool per day. Sticky/ foamy/curdy stool is normal..
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For rash avoid wipes to clean, use water

Answered2024-05-30 07:42:48

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Give enterogermina respule 0.3 ml thrice daily for 3 days . In diarrhoea stool will B loose

Answered2024-05-30 07:27:43

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