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Constipation in my 6 weeks old baby
Hello Dr.. I am new mother my daughter is 6 weeks old.. poops every alternate day but once in a week she cries due to constipation and most of times she is gassy..
I give her breastfeeding and formula as I have low milk supply..
Please assist how can I help her with easy motion and gas problem
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How long is the breastfeeding given? If so if both fore and hind milk is fed? Feed till breast is empty. Colicaid drops 5drops 4 times a day for 5 days
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Dr. Santosh Bangar
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Ahmednagar
give feeding 2 hourly
• should pass urine more than 7 times in day
• do burping after every feed for 15 min
Also u can give colicaid drop...5 drop ....as require
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