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Sticky poop in child
Hello Doctors,
My girl is doing very sticky poop since 3-4 days..
Twice or thrice daily..
Is this normal?
She became little bit irritating sometimes,
Other wise active.
Exclusively breastfeeding,
d pura drops and IFA xt drops are giving daily..
Age 4 months 26 days..
Pee count is good 10+.
Thanks in advance.
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It's normal
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if loose stool then start pediatric ors and zinc
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Hello, it’s normal in infancy if she is feeding well then no need to worry… continue EBF.
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Hello ! No problem unless it’s a loose stool.
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Continue breast feeding . Mother shld Take plenty of oral water
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Dr. Deepshikha
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
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Normal phenomenon.
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watch for stool consistency. if watery ,watch for dehydration
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you can stop iron drops for few days .
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