Constipation in 4 months old baby

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My baby is passing nearly hard stools in a gap of 3 to 4 days..she is on mixed feed...now she is taking lactulose solution..then her stool is pasty..is it normal? Should I worried?? Whether I need to check her TSH levels???

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Dr. Ajay K Tiwari

Pediatrician 35 yrs exp Delhi

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Hello, Constipation is mainly because of bottle feeding. Please check TSH also. If top feeding is required then use spoon feed. Follow my Instagram/tiwari_child_clinic for HEALTH Q&A. 🙏Tiwari child clinic Delhi🙏

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Dr. Prathibha Reddy Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prathibha Reddy

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Hyderabad

Feed her evry 2 nd hrly with burping for 15 to 30 min. Mother’s shld take fibre rich diet so thru her milk baby can get enough fibre so tat she can easily pass motion.