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Pungent smelling stool

2020-12-13 16:05:40
Hello doctor, my baby is 7 month old, when she passes stool ,it is smelling pungent odor , and colour of stool is yellow to green sometimes,I'm feeding her  with breast milk and 2 servings of cerelac everyday , why her stool is smelling bad and pungent order? What is the reason ?
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Give probiotic and get done stool routin report... Continue BF and start complementary feed...

Answered2020-12-13 16:50:35

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Hi It may be because of bowel infection
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Get stool microscopy done
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Visit near by pediatrician

Answered2020-12-13 16:13:59

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Hi, Increase the complementary feeds Give plenty of liquids/water Give fruits and vegetables purée. Introduce rice/sooji/ ragi in the diet.

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