The normal stool of a baby is yellow and pasty, sometimes it may have a slight sour taste, not very smelly, and sometimes it may have a green color. The color or appearance of a baby's stool can reflect their physical health, so parents should pay attention to observing their baby's stool regularly. Is the baby's stool mucus phlegm?
If a baby has mucus in their stool, it doesn't necessarily mean phlegm, so moms don't have to worry. It can be caused by various factors, generally due to indigestion. In this case, if breastfeeding, it is recommended that breastfeeding mothers adjust their diet, such as avoiding spicy and stimulating foods and keeping warm; For babies, it is necessary to drink more water, exercise more, enhance their physical fitness, and also pay attention to eating less and having more meals.
Another situation may be caused by some diseases, such as gastrointestinal diseases, acute gastritis, anal fissures, or enteritis, which can lead to mucus in the baby's stool. Therefore, for babies with this condition, they should promptly go to the hospital for examination and receive targeted treatment. For this situation, as long as it can be treated accordingly, it will be cured and will not have a significant impact on the baby.
Therefore, if the baby has mucus in their stool, parents must take it seriously. For this situation, they should take the baby to the hospital for examination. The earlier the examination, the earlier the treatment, and the better the prognosis.
