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Treating Diarrhea in infants

2021-05-29 06:15:36
How to treat diarrhea in a 5 day old baby. Passing 15-18 small stools per day. Extremely Wattery/seedy looking Yellowish-green color. On breastfeed. Mom had c-section & on post survey medication
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If baby is exclusively breastfeed and Passing many stools it is called as Breast milk stools. It is a normal phenomenon in newborn babies. Few babies may pass stools 18 to 20 times also ,but still gaining weight. So one should not worry about it.

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