Foamy potty in 5 months old child

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My daughter is 5 month old now weight about 5.3kg exclusively breastfed passing urine 8+a day. My daughter is having normal poop thrice daily but sometimes she does runny foamy poop with white substance in it. Out of three poop one she does like this. Is it normal? Or she is having or developing any infection?

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Dr. Yogita Rathi Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Mahasamund · Accepted Answer

Dr. Yogita Rathi

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Mahasamund

It's normal gastrocolic reflex.Most babies have an active gastrocolic reflex that causes them to have a bowel movement immediately after eating — or even while eating — for their first few weeks of life. This is especially true for breastfed babies and is perfectly normal.