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My baby daughter is 14 weeks old. her stool is very watery, its been like this for a while now. she drinks breast milk. she has a good appetite. she drinks every 3 hours. she is picking up weight. is this normal?

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Dr. James Ferguson
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Yes: Breast milk stools vary from patient to patient. They are often looser than those on formula and or solids. As long as the kid is a vigorous feeder& is putting on weight I wouldn't be concerned.
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