How to regulate baby’s dry and hard stools

Dry and hard stools in babies can be regulated by dietary adjustments, abdominal massage, and probiotics. 1. Adjust the diet: If it is a child who can eat complementary foods, it is recommended to add some fruits and vegetables rich in dietary fiber in the complementary foods to improve the baby’s dry and hard stools, such as celery, carrots, bananas, apples, kiwi and so on, which can be based on the actual age of the baby to decide the size of the food. Smaller babies can eat pureed or minced vegetables, while older babies can eat vegetables directly. 2. Abdominal massage: through the method of abdominal massage, can stimulate intestinal peristalsis. It can improve the baby’s dry and hard stools to a certain extent. 3. Probiotics: Probiotics are beneficial to the body flora, can regulate the state of intestinal flora balance, so that the dry and hard stool situation can be relieved. Commonly used drugs include bifidobacteria, bacillus subtilis and so on. If the baby has dry and hard stools for a long time without relief, it is also necessary to exclude pathological causes, such as intussusception, congenital megacolon and other diseases, and it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner.