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No bowel movements in last4 days after shifting to formula for my daughter, 23 days old. urination is normal.please advise?

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Call pediatricia now: Your pediatrician knows this newborn best. Call him/her now. You want to get ahead of any complications early.

Answered 10/4/2013

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Don't panic: Could be the type of formula - sometimes cow's milk formulas can be constipating. Check with your doctor to see if a switch is advised.

Dr Pizzo and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/5/2012

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