If the mother is constipated and breastfeeds her baby, whether the baby will be constipated is related to the cause of the constipation of the mother. If the diet of the mother caused by the constipation, may lead to the baby constipation, other factors caused by the constipation, but basically will not have an impact on the baby’s bowel movements.
1. Improper diet: The mother’s recent improper diet, often eat spicy and stimulating, difficult to digest food, may cause constipation. The above diet may be transitioned to the baby through breast milk, which in turn may cause the baby to suffer from constipation as well.
2. Other factors:
(1) Functional factors: such as poor defecation habits, work stress, mental tension, etc., can lead to constipation, and such causes do not affect the baby.
(2) organic factors: proctitis, hemorrhoids and other diseases caused by constipation, the same will not affect the baby defecation.
Bao moms have constipation symptoms, should consult a doctor in a timely manner, to carry out appropriate treatment measures and dietary adjustments, so as not to affect the baby’s health.