Patient's question:
Formula feeding, in the past two months, she has only had a bowel movement three times, very dry and large, has been constipated for a long time, and has bad breath. Every time she can't defecate, she needs an adult to help dig it out.Doctor's answer:
It is essential to ensure that the baby drinks plenty of water. You can add some honey juice to the water in moderation, as it has a soothing effect and helps with digestion and bowel movement. Feeding should be on a schedule, and it is recommended to follow a method of eating small, frequent meals to avoid overeating. Regular abdominal massages for the child can promote digestion and improve gastrointestinal function. If necessary, you can use Xiao'er Qi Zhen Dan or Xiao'er Qi Xing Cha.There are many causes of pediatric endocrine diseases. If a child is diagnosed with a pediatric endocrine disease, parents need to cooperate with the doctor to start treatment immediately, assist with gastrointestinal decompression, and develop good hygiene habits. The child needs a balanced diet and should avoid stimulating and cold foods.