Patient's question:
Difficulty in defecation and hard stoolsTest and examination results: None
Previous treatment and effectiveness: Helped solve the problem with Kailuoser
What help is needed: What should be done
Doctor's answer:
General solutions for infant constipation:1. Drink more water.
2. For breastfed babies, mothers should pay attention to adjusting their dietary structure, focus on light meals, and also drink more water.
3. Perform clockwise abdominal massage on the baby: Gently rub the infant's abdomen with the palm of your hand, centered around the navel, moving from left to right in a circular motion. Massage 10 times, rest for 5 minutes, then massage another 10 times. Repeat this process 3 times in total.
4. If the baby does not defecate for several days, you can use infant glycerin suppositories.
The above suggestions are for the question "What should I do if my 8-month-old baby has difficulty defecating?" and are hoped to be helpful to you. Wishing you good health!