Foamy stool in newborns may be related to lactose intolerance and indigestion.
1. When the newborn lacks lactase enzyme, it can cause lactose indigestion in the body, and when too much gas is produced, it can be manifested as foamy stools, and some of them may also be accompanied by spitting up, abdominal distension, intestinal cramps and crying and other clinical manifestations.
2. A small number of children due to temporary gastrointestinal dyspepsia can also lead to foamy stool changes, if the child is not combined with other symptoms, may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting and so on.
Foamy stools in newborns may also have other causes, and it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment under the guidance of the doctor.