Patient's question:
The newborn's bowel movement has reappeared green again. The green bowel movement has persisted for 5 days now, with 5 to 6 episodes per day. The baby can eat and sleep.Past treatment and effectiveness: Taken Mamikai (a probiotic), Xia'erzhi Xiao Granules (a diarrhea relief medication).
What kind of assistance is needed: To see what medicine can help, and whether there are any other issues.
Doctor's answer:
The main consideration for bowel movements is an increase in frequency and changes in stool characteristics, likely caused by indigestion.Recommendation: You can take Vitamin B1 tablets and infant Jianpi San granules to treat this. Infant Jianpi granules are very effective in alleviating increased bowel movements caused by indigestion.
If you are breastfeeding, the baby may experience nausea and vomiting. In this case, focus on a light diet and increase sugar intake to prevent worsening nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain.