How to deal with a baby who hasn't had a bowel movement for 8 days

Patient's question:

Narrate the more detailed, my baby is now just one year old;; It has been about eight or nine days since it hasn't had a bowel movement;; Every time it uses a glycerin suppository; It can't defecate without a glycerin suppository; The stool that comes out is very dry; Sometimes it still can't defecate even after using the glycerin suppository;; It also needs manual extraction;; Every time it tears the anus; It bleeds; My baby; Almost entirely relies on breastfeeding;; It doesn't drink formula;; It rarely eats dinner;; It doesn't eat much food into its stomach; It only eats a little raw
Quality of response is higher, the past treatment and effect: Given her and the baby probiotics, Qingqingbao; None of them worked; What kind of help is expected: Hope the doctor can give what good method?

Doctor's answer:

Drink more water, you can add milk supplements to formula or water, 1 pack per day. For breastfed babies, mothers should pay attention to adjusting their dietary structure, eat lightly, and drink more water. Suggestions: Massage the baby's abdomen in a clockwise direction, twice a day, for 5-10 minutes each time. If constipation persists for multiple days, you can use infant glycerin suppositories or soap strips, but do not use them for a long time. Eat more fruits and vegetables.

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