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Not pooping since 8 days
My son is now 3 month old and he has not pooped since 8 days. He is playing. Taking feed almost every 2 hour, passing gas alot with smell like amonia/sulfer/rotten egg. Tummy is also not hard. Not crying or any discomfort. Sleeping but not deep sleeping. Currently giving him neopeptine 0.5 ml daily since 4 days. He is completely on breastfeeding
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Constipation in Babies less than 1 year is very common and more in formula fed babies and also when initially the semi solid food has been started after 6 months .
you can give bonnisan drops and some enzyme preparations in proper dose suggested by doctor and cow's milk should be avoided before 1 year of age . Medications are required but it should be given only in medical supervision .
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
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16 yrs exp
Pune
No problem if baby is passing adequate urine.
If baby is active and playful, no fever, passing adequate urine ie. minimum 6-8 times per day, then no need to worry for motion
( once in 7-10 days or 15 times
per day- both conditions normal.
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