If your baby does not poop for a few days, it may be caused by insufficient feeding, indigestion, hypothyroidism, etc. It is recommended that you increase the amount of feeding and take oral medication to treat the problem.
1. Insufficient feeding: If the baby is not fed enough, resulting in the amount of food to meet the baby’s physical needs, unable to produce enough stool to stimulate defecation, there may be a few days without poop, it is recommended to increase the amount of feeding, can be a small amount of multiple feedings.
2. Indigestion: Indigestion may lead to nausea, bloating and several days of no poop symptoms, it is recommended to use bifidobacteria and other probiotic drugs for treatment. Oral lactulose oral solution and other laxatives can also be given to promote bowel movements.
3. Hypothyroidism: some babies do not poop for a few days may be due to hypothyroidism, usually accompanied by rough skin, hypothermia, lethargy and other symptoms, it is usually recommended to use levothyroxine sodium tablets and other medications for alternative treatment.
If the baby does not poop for a few days after lifestyle modification, the symptoms do not improve, you should consult a doctor in time to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, and should not be used privately.