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Drusilla Ose
Semi-formed stools in breastfed babies are not diarrhoea or stooling. Exclusive breastfeeding expected at this age protects against diarrhoea
Again, keep a clean environment, observe good hygienic practices in preparing your child's feeds, feeding him/her, and storing his/her feeding materials.
Your child is having diarrhoea.
Kindly give ORS
Kindly give ORS
I introduced complimentary feeding 3 weeks ago. The pop doesn't sink completely into the diaper and the color is somehow dark yellow
Babies on EBF can poo several times daily and sometimes not poo for days.
Stool with Semi formed solids like melon is normal for EBF babies as long as the stools is not watery. That is does not sink into the diaper like urine. Then it's normal
Stool with Semi formed solids like melon is normal for EBF babies as long as the stools is not watery. That is does not sink into the diaper like urine. Then it's normal
Dr Aina Johnson
Paediatrician
Ma'am, supplement are not necessary, at 0- 6 months baby need only exclusively breastfeeding.
Dr. Dara Abiodun
Medical Doctor
That is PICA and is a sign of iron deficiency or other things. You need to take her to see a Paediatrician immediately!