If your baby doesn’t have a bowel movement for several days, is it constipation? So, anxious mothers and fathers will do their best, or to the anal plug some soap head, or use some open plug, or directly to the hospital to deal with, such as enema or something. In fact, this may also be the baby save belly child, if blindly classified as constipation type of treatment is not appropriate. What is a tummy tuck? After the baby’s digestive capacity gradually improved after the full moon to breast milk can be fully digested, absorption, resulting in a daily food residue is very little, not enough to stimulate the rectum to form a bowel movement, eventually leading to a common phenomenon. Unlike infant constipation, the baby who has a saved belly has fewer bowel movements, but no painful performance, and each discharge is still a soft yellow stool, no hard knots, and the amount is not particularly large. The baby appears to save belly, on the one hand, the mother’s breast milk quality is quite good, on the other hand, it also indicates the baby’s digestive ability to improve, can fully digest and absorb the breast milk ability to enhance, which led to the baby’s intestinal peristalsis is not sufficient, resulting in the phenomenon of “save belly”. Generally speaking, the baby can not do anything to deal with the phenomenon of saving belly, but new research suggests that: at this time the amount of breast milk for the baby is just enough or slightly insufficient, so should also be adjusted to the ideal number of stools, that is, 1 to 2 times a day, in order to better ensure the rapid metabolic needs of infancy and seize the opportunity to develop good bowel habits of small babies, to effectively prevent the occurrence of constipation in the future. Can take these measures a, adhere to do abdominal massage every day 1, with the palm of the hand gently rub the baby’s abdomen, the navel as the center, from left to right rotation massage 10 times to rest 5 minutes, and then massage 10 times, repeatedly 3 times. 2, infants lying on their backs, grab the baby’s legs to do flexion and extension exercise, that is, stretch a flexion, a total of 10 times, and then single-leg flexion and extension 10 times. This will help the baby’s intestinal peristalsis, conducive to the discharge of stool. For the fat baby’s “belly”, you can feed some boiled water between the two milk every day, and then add supplementary food after 6 months to completely solve this stool situation. If your child’s stool is reduced and weight gain is not ideal, caused by insufficient breast milk, then you can promptly give your child more formula milk. Stimulate anal bowel movements Twice a day, about 20-30 minutes after the baby eats milk, apply an oily topical medicine (such as aureomycin ointment) to the baby’s anal opening, pad it with soft paper, gently push and press the anus, and do it slowly 10 times. Generally soon there will be a bowel movement or defecation; use sterilized cotton swabs dipped in vegetable oil, gently stretch to the baby’s anal opening, can also cause rectal defecation.