Baby’s poop has snot-like mucus, how to treat it



Baby poop with snot-like mucus, consider the possible intestinal infection, lactose intolerance, milk allergy, physiological factors, etc., according to the cause of the targeted treatment.

1. Intestinal infections: a common cause of mucus in the stool, most of which are accompanied by abdominal pain, diarrhea, and abdominal cold or unclean diet, you can apply a hot compress to the navel, the symptoms are serious, the stool test, and then oral antimicrobial drugs, such as cefixime.

2. Lactose intolerance: If the baby lactose intolerance, there will be a high number of stools, mucus, light symptoms can eat probiotics to adjust, such as bifidobacteria, heavy symptoms, the need to use lactose-free milk powder.

3. Milk allergy: If you add milk powder to the baby appeared after the snot-like mucus, but also to consider is caused by milk allergy, serious diarrhea, you can drink deeply hydrolyzed milk powder.

4. Physiological factors: if the baby stool occasionally snot-like mucus, and no other symptoms of discomfort, may also be the gastrointestinal function is not well developed, you can daily hot massage around the navel.

Baby stool with snot-like mucus, it is recommended to consult a doctor to clarify the cause of the disease after targeted treatment. All of the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor.