2-month-old baby not having a bowel movement for three days, what to do

Patient's question:

Hello! My son is two and a half months old and needs to drink three bottles of milk a day. But recently, he hasn't had a bowel movement for three days after drinking milk, even though I often give him water, but it hasn't helped. Is there any way to solve this?

Doctor's answer:

Help her massage her abdomen, go buy that cathartic suppository specifically for children. If your baby keeps having bowel movements day after day, it's a normal phenomenon. However, it's better for them to have daily bowel movements, as it can be uncomfortable for the baby if they don't. Eat more fruits! Constipation in children has always been a concern for parents. When treating this condition, consider general treatment. Parents can only help children recover quickly from the disease by using the correct methods, so as not to affect their growth and development. Therefore, parents must pay attention to their children's condition and take them to a doctor for timely treatment.

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