What’s wrong with a child’s fart that stinks?



Children farting especially stinky may be improper diet, indigestion, enteritis and other conditions.

1. Improper diet: If you have eaten more eggs, meat and other foods with high protein content, thus causing your child’s farts to be particularly smelly. After adjusting the diet, it can usually be improved.

2. Indigestion: When the child eats a larger quantity and variety of food, it increases the burden on the stomach and intestines, causing gastrointestinal indigestion and resulting in smelly farts. Oral gastric stimulants such as domperidone can be taken to help digestion.

3. Enteritis: when the child is cold or unclean diet caused by enteritis, can also lead to fart odor. In this case, it is necessary to take an appropriate amount of fecal specimen to the hospital for laboratory tests to understand the inflammation.

All of the above medications should be used under a doctor’s supervision, so avoid self-medication. There are many reasons why a child’s fart may be smelly. If necessary, it is necessary to go to the hospital to find out the cause of farting so that treatment can be tailored to the cause of farting.