Is it normal for a baby who is two and a half months old not to have a bowel movement for three days?

Patient's question:

No

Doctor's answer:

In your case, it may be due to deficiency of fluids in the intestines, leading to dryness and lack of moisture, impaired function of transmission, primarily characterized by dry and hard stools, difficulty in defecation, and symptoms of fluid deficiency. It is also known as the syndrome of intestinal dryness due to deficiency of fluids. Excessive internal heat in the intestines can be treated with Bian Nai Tong Cha.