For a baby on mixed feeding, it’s normal for the stool to have occasional pieces. Two to three bowel movements a day are also normal. Good deep sleep for the baby is very important; if they sleep less during the day, they should sleep more at night. Start introducing the new formula milk gradually, and wait until the baby adjusts before switching brands. Generally, after six months, a baby’s weight should increase by about two pounds per month, which is normal.

Discuss the situation of a three-month-old baby defecating every three to four days and provide professional advice.

A baby over a month old has more bowel movements than usual and the stools are loose. Is this normal and how can the diet be adjusted to help the baby grow healthily?

Is it normal for a four-month-old baby to have a bowel movement only once a week?

A hard lump in a baby’s chest may be a normal physiological phenomenon, but it is not advisable to take it lightly. It is important to observe closely and consider medical examination.

The baby is 12 months and 1 month old. For the past few days, the appetite has been poor, only drinking milk. Last night, while sleeping during the day, the baby kept waking up and crying. The body temperature was around 37.8°C. There was no fever yesterday, and the appetite improved, but there was a layer of red rash on the belly at night. However, the baby did not cry or fuss, and had a good deep sleep. In the morning, after waking up to drink some milk and playing for a while, the baby fell asleep again. There is a slight feeling of anorexia. Is this situation normal?

If a newborn develops a white flesh bump after the umbilical cord falls off, it may be a sign of purulent infection, and attention should be paid to cleanliness and disinfection.

Abdominal distension and constipation in babies may be caused by dyspepsia. It is recommended to adjust the diet, take oral probiotics, and perform abdominal massage.

There is no fixed number of times a child should have bowel movements. As long as it’s regular, whether it’s 5-6 times a day or once every two or three days, it is normal.

Is it normal for a baby to have diarrhea when just starting to eat formula milk? How can it be improved?