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Feeding query
Hello doctor . My baby is a preterm baby born at 1.5 kg at 32weeks now she is quiet healthy weighing 6kg . My query is she is not drinking milk properly she is feeling hungry bt feeding a little quantity of milk. She is on dexolac formula . We jus changed to nan pro so dat she drinks well . She started drinking nanpro well bt i observed that the colour of her poop was dark greenish in colour . So we are worried and bought same dexolac formula now . Again the same issue arising not drinking properly . Wat should i do now?? Can we give both formula one at morning n other at night?? Plz suggest
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Baby sometimes pass green poop on formula
What is age if baby now? Is there any other existing health issue?
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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
As long as there's no blood in stools or they are not tarry black,relax!
Just ensure proper gap between 2 feeds and maintain strict hygiene in preparation and giving of top feeds.
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Dr. Trupti Shetty
Pediatrician
17 yrs exp
Pune
Babies on nan formula are known to pass green poop. Don't worry. It won't harm the baby
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