Constipation is a common child in our child. If this happens, we often panic that the baby will cry when they have to continue to defecate. Baby constipation can also cause infant colic, and if this happens the child will worsen crying.
Baby baby constipation and abdominal pain are common. Therefore, as parents, we need to panic. However, although common, does not mean we have to stay calm when facing infant constipation. The best thing is to find out the cause of baby constipation appropriate steps to overcome them.
Child is constipated if he is not a bowel movement in 2 days because of a normal child SECTION 1 to 2 times a day. Also when he was a child constipated bowel movement but the feces or stool hard and wiry.
There are several things that cause infant constipation, namely:
The reason is first infant constipation due to lack of fluids or not drinking. Babies need to drink enough fluids because he pulled out through the urine and sweat more because of high metabolism. When the smaller child becomes liquid, and then the hard stool and less humid.
The second reason is infant constipation because of excessive release. This occurs because the child in an environment that makes removing excess fluid. For example perspires, the child makes the environment hot tube profusely. Or, the child was air-conditioned air cool though but causes dry air. When children in such an environment, our children should be given enough breast milk or drink.
The third reason is infant constipation because of residual waste (residue) is excessive. For example, removal of protein from foods such as vegetable side dishes (beans) and the animal. When the child gets the food, give it more fluid. If the child received solid foods to breast-feeding, it is also a fruit, like papaya and banana.
The fourth cause of infant constipation due to mineral residue. For example, it can also be observed fecal iron vitamin mineral baby goat-dung cake berbungkil. When this happens, consult your doctor whether the vitamin can retire or reduce the dose.
The reason is the fifth of infant constipation because of drug administration such as cold medicine and antibiotics. Also consult your doctor about it because the doctors who understand the effects of drugs and how to overcome them.
There is always a way out of something we have children, including child if the child has constipation or abdominal pain. So, again, no need to panic.