Is crying during poop a bad sign in babies?

Published On: 25/02/2022

Bad signs to look for when a baby is pooping are:

Poop is hard
Baby strains when pooping
There is blood in the poo
Pooping does not happen frequently

The baby will need to take to a Paediatrician as this may signal constipation.

This article was contributed by Dr Yamuna Ramadas, Consultant Paediatrician at Pantai Hospital Ampang. To know more about where and when to see Dr Yamuna Ramadas at her clinic, click here.

Pantai Hospitals is part of IHH Healthcare, one of the world’s largest healthcare groups.

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