Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My 5 month old is having a hard time passing his poop. what can i do to help him pass it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Try This: Take 1 oz of prune or pear juice mixed with 1 oz water and give him 1 -2 oz once or twice a day until he is ok.
Answered 3/26/2013
5.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
1yr old has a hard time passing stools for over month. Went to 2 doctors appts. Both claimed cuts in the anus. Today he had a tiny blood clot. Help?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My baby is 10 mnth old passes stool six times in a day..its NT watery or hard..and NT much in quantity..is dis normal.?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
When i urine something sticky stuff coming along with urine and when pass hard stool white stuff coming through. why very worried I'm 29 years old man
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What is the best formula to use for a 7 week old that struggles to pass stool. We have tried a few and our son is still in pain and crying whenever he passes stool. His stool is currently a bit hard too. ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What can i give a 2 week old baby for trouble making a poo? She's regular, but the poo is very hard, it's painful when she tries to pass it. She cries
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
My 8 month old baby is having hard time to pass a stool for almost 3 days. What should I do? Please help.
My one month old seems to have painful gas. She cries at times when trying to poop/ pass gas. She also spits up a lot. Is this a concern?
My one month old doesnt have regular stools and when they come the stool is hard and painful for him to pass .how can I help him ?
7 years old daughter is on Restrolax for a month after severe episode of Constipation. For 2 days now in addition to passing stool she also has urge several times to pass stool but nothing comes out. Should we stop Restrolax?
I've had 2 times in the past month where my stool is very hard and was painful and difficult to pass. What should I do. Just started happening to me?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
