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Hi, i have a 3month old baby he is currently on isomil formula. for the last 2-3 weeks he is going out every 3 to 4 days and the stool is a bit hard. please advise if this is normal and what should i do to help make him regular again.

Q: hi, i have a 3month old baby he is currently on isomil formula. for the last 2-3 weeks he is going out every 3 to 4 days and the stool is a bit hard. please advise if this is normal and what should i do to help make him regular again.

Not uncommon : If the stools are hard &amp; irregular you can give full strength prune juice 1-3X/d to loosen things. It usually works within 3 days and volume given can increase or decrease as you need to get things as you would prefer.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Not uncommon : If the stools are hard & irregular you can give full strength prune juice 1-3X/d to loosen things. It usually works within 3 days and volume given can increase or decrease as you need to get things as you would prefer.

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Answered 7/5/2019

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A member asked:

Hi, i have a 3month old baby he is currently on isomil formula. for the last 2-3 weeks he is going out every 3 to 4 days and the stool is a bit hard. please advise if this is normal and what should i do to help make him regular again.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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