Physical diarrhea

Physiological diarrhea is more common in infants under 6 months of age. It looks puffy and often has eczema. Diarrhea occurs shortly after birth. There are many stools a day, even a dozen times. The amount of stool is not necessarily large. No special fishy smell. In addition to the increase in stool frequency, infants with physiological diarrhea often have no other symptoms. They have a good appetite, no vomiting, and their growth and development are not affected. After supplementary food is added, the stool gradually becomes normal.

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