Patient's question:
The child has recently had fewer bowel movements and seems to be having difficulty defecating. I'm worried it might be constipation. What are the symptoms of constipation in newborns?Doctor's answer:
Newborn constipation may cause symptoms such as prolonged defecation cycles, hard stools, and decreased appetite. For your child's condition, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital for a thorough examination to confirm the diagnosis. After that, appropriate treatment should be provided according to the doctor's guidance. Pay close attention and observe your child's condition regularly. Patients should develop a good habit of regular routines, persist in treatment, and maintain a light diet with aerobic exercise to boost their immunity and reduce the risk of illness.