A three-month-old baby who defecates every 4-5 days may be due to insufficient intake, weak digestion and absorption, or slow intestinal peristalsis. However, if the child was originally having a bowel movement every day and suddenly stops for two days, it is considered constipation.
Learn about dietary recommendations for babies with constipation, including fluid intake, light meals, fresh fruits and vegetables, and the use of probiotics.
How to Handle Constipation in a 7-Month-Old Baby?
If a ten-day-old baby experiences constipation, they should drink more water and take probiotics orally to promote intestinal health and bowel movements.
Offer suggestions for solving infant constipation
If a baby has been going to the bathroom every 2 to 3 days or 3 to 4 days, how should you handle it?
The baby hasn’t had a bowel movement for 3 days, has more farts, but eats and sleeps normally. Born at 34 weeks, weighing 4 jin. The doctor used a rectal suppository but it didn’t work. How to solve this?
How to handle children’s constipation
Children’s constipation may be related to dietary habits and medication use.
Constipation during pregnancy may be caused by poor diet or hormonal changes. For a baby, not pooping at six months old might be due to food intolerance or digestive system issues. It is recommended to drink more water, change dietary habits, and consult a doctor.