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Suggest Treatment For Green Stool Of A 5 Month Baby
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My 5.5 months old daughter is having green stool which smells foul for 2 weeks now.However there is no forth and she poops once or twice in a day.I've started her on cerelac twice a day since 2 weeks now.Rest she is on breast feed.She looks active and nirmal otherwise.Please suggest
My 5.5 months old daughter is having green stool which smells foul for 2 weeks now.However there is no forth and she poops once or twice in a day.I've started her on cerelac twice a day since 2 weeks now.Rest she is on breast feed.She looks active and nirmal otherwise.Please suggest
Thu, 15 Oct 2015
Hi, green stools are normal in a child of 5 months age. Child may sometimes pass yellow or golden stools which are also normal. I think you need not worry about this. I hope this has helped you.
Regards - Dr Deepak Patel, MD Pediatrics
Regards - Dr Deepak Patel, MD Pediatrics
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