Patient's question:
The child has been crying non-stop recently and isn't eating much. Could you please explain why the baby hasn't had a bowel movement for almost three days?Doctor's answer:
You can use infant glycerin suppositories or soap sticks, but avoid long-term use. Drink water appropriately for the baby and perform clockwise abdominal massage to help alleviate constipation.Your condition may be due to yin deficiency and intestinal dryness, characterized by dry and hard stools, difficulty defecating, and symptoms of yin deficiency. It is also known as large intestine yin deficiency syndrome. Excessive internal heat in the intestines can be treated with Bian Nai Tong Cha.