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Constipation for 27days baby boy
My baby is 27 days old and he is totally into breast milk but in between (afternoon and midnight) giving formula feed NAN PRO 1 60 ml each.But he is having stool elimination every after 2 days and today he passed hard stool with great pressure.
Can you please suggest the reasons behind it or should we switch to any other formula brand..
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Babies who are formula fed commonly have a problem of passing hard stools .
I would suggest that you avoid using any formula. If there is a need and you feel that baby is hungry between feeds, try giving expressed breast milk and that too using katori spoon . Bottle feeds are a Strict No.
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watch for proper signs of attachment to breast while feeding
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