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I have a 4.5 baby boy who is ebf. what should be the consistency of his stool? still seedy and loose. is this indicative of not using all the nutrient
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Normal: Your baby's stools will continue to be loose and seedy for the duration of time you breast feed. Nothing to worry about.
Answered 3/20/2013
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