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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movement In A Child?

doctor my baby girl is 27days old...she passes stool 15-20 times a day and twist n tighten her body while passing gas n sometimes started crying....one of the doc prescribed her neopeptin 0.5ml twice a day..i m giving the dose but there is no improvement....she is still twisting her body and making an aah sound while passing the gas na this is happening very frequently...please help
Mon, 19 May 2014
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Having gas problem in this age is normal...secondly passing motions frequently after taking milk is due to gastrocolic reflex n normal..it may continue for three months..giving neopeptin is ok..use colicaid drops if baby is crying..but no need to worry for gas problem..
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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movement In A Child?

Having gas problem in this age is normal...secondly passing motions frequently after taking milk is due to gastrocolic reflex n normal..it may continue for three months..giving neopeptin is ok..use colicaid drops if baby is crying..but no need to worry for gas problem..