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Asking for Other, Male, 0.1 years old, Islamabad

My baby is 16 days old .he was on formula milk first 5 days thn shifted to breast feed.. from 5 6 days he is having symptoms of lactose overload including green stringy stool with foul smell n gas issue.how ti treate this issue n how to increase lactase enzyme to breakdown lactose.and is this lacyose overload issue is harmful fr the baby? N what is the treatment of that

Pediatrician in Gujranwala - Dr. Ayesha Maqsood

can use colibid drops to improve milk digestion
just want to ask tht color stool became yellow or still green since birth

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It was yellow in formula milk n evenn after breast feed 3 n 4 days stool colour is yellow after tht it become green.. is it can b secondary lactose intolence.can we perform stool testvit will help to find out issue??

5 years ago

Pediatrician in Gujranwala - Dr. Ayesha Maqsood

no need to perform ay test
it will improve

Pediatrician in Gujranwala - Dr. Ayesha Maqsood

continue mother feed

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Should i continue drops n how much drops a day???

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N if baby wants to feed continue for 30 min should i r i should limit the milk intake of the baby.tha ks alot for ur guidance ..

Pediatrician in Lahore - Prof. Dr. Muhammad Rafique

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Rafique - Pediatrician

MBBS, MCPS, FCPS, RSC (USA), PGPN (USA) | Lahore

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No significant issue, some colic problem. It is usual. If worried consult any local paediatrician

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