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My 2 month old baby had diarrhoea, i was feeding him both breastmilk and formula. then i stopped the formula and now he is constipated. please help.
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Common with breast: milk to have constipation, don't worry, if you need to supplement, try a different brand of formula,introduce little amounts in the beginning then advance, if your baby is growing and passing urine fine, he/ she will be fine, keep following up with your pediatrician, good luck
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