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My baby 5 months old. He has very irregular bowel movement soon after born 17-18 days he was normal several times he used to do. But after that till now every 5-6 days later he passed stool what should I do?? He is on breastfeed only. Please help me should I worry why it's happening like this?? Please help 🙏
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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Hello, I understand your concern. While it can be normal to pass stools every few days for a 5 month old, if the problem has lasted long, it’s better for you to have a consultation.
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Your baby mau need evaluation.
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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician.
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