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Infant Having Green Stools With Small, Hard White Balls, Has Tears While Bowel Movements. Worrisome?

Hi, I have a concern on how my 12month old son s bowels are Lately he has been having a light green poop but in it I find small white hard balls I say this because I had to take a look it s been to times that he holds on to me holds his little butt tight like holding it not wanting to go crys tears falls and then goes! Hes has normal I would say stools but in between Hes had these light green with hard white balls (sorry I have gone in his diapers and tried squeeze the balls n they arare as hard rocks! Should I be concern?
Sat, 21 Jul 2012
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dear parent
After going through your complain it appears to me that your child has constipation. i would suggest you to increase the intake of liquids ( water ,juice , coconut water and other clear fluids) and fruits for your son.
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Infant Having Green Stools With Small, Hard White Balls, Has Tears While Bowel Movements. Worrisome?

dear parent After going through your complain it appears to me that your child has constipation. i would suggest you to increase the intake of liquids ( water ,juice , coconut water and other clear fluids) and fruits for your son.