Sometimes mothers notice a decrease in the frequency of their baby's bowel movements, with no bowel movements for several consecutive days and discomfort during bowel movements; And the stool is hard and sometimes bloody, and there may be pain during defecation; At the same time, the baby's appetite will also decrease, which are symptoms of dry stool. So what should a two-year-old baby do if they have dry stool?
1. The main reasons for dry stool in babies are internal heat and improper diet. Mothers can give their babies more water or some fruit juice, and avoid eating spicy, raw, and cold foods. Their diet should be light to avoid worsening the condition. Mothers can also take their babies out for exercise regularly, which is beneficial for promoting their digestion.
2. Baby's dry stool should be treated as soon as possible, otherwise dry stool can cause discomfort to the baby. The baby is still breastfeeding, so the occurrence of dry stool in the baby may be related to the mother herself. It is recommended that the mother also eat a light diet, such as vegetables and fruits, such as pears and bananas, which can be beneficial for defecation; If conditions permit, you can add more complementary foods to the baby, such as fruits, which can be eaten by the baby.
3. It is best for babies to defecate once a day, preferably after dinner; When babies have difficulty defecating, mothers can massage their abdomen to promote intestinal peristalsis and facilitate smooth bowel movements.
