Patient's question:
My baby is two and a half months old and hasn't had a bowel movement for a few days. What could be the reason?Previous treatment history and effectiveness: No particular care has been taken.
Request for help: How can I make my baby have a bowel movement?
Doctor's answer:
If the baby's bowel movement interval is less than 48 hours, it can be considered constipation. Generally, the following solutions can be adopted:For initial symptoms: Feeding some rice soup can help alleviate this type of constipation. For breastfed babies with constipation, simply giving them a little rice soup daily is effective. A small amount of Job's tears boiled in water can also be used for feeding. Orange juice, jujube juice, and cabbage juice are also good options.
The above suggestions are for the question "What to do if a 1-month-old baby hasn't had a bowel movement for three days." I hope it helps you. Wishing you good health!