1. Reasons why babies poop green
1.1 Immaturity of infant digestion
The baby\’s digestion is not fully developed, and the flora in the intestines are also unstable, which will lead to insufficient digestion and absorption of food, resulting in green poop.
1.2 Milk powder allergy or lactose intolerance
Some babies may be allergic to certain ingredients in milk powder or lactose intolerant, causing intestinal irritation and green poop.
1.3 Infant infection
If a baby is infected with bacteria or viruses, the body may react in a number of ways, including passing green poop.
2. How to deal with the problem of green poop in babies?
2.1 Observe the baby’s other behaviors
If your baby has no other abnormalities other than passing green poop, it may just be a temporary digestive problem. However, if vomiting, diarrhea, etc. occur, you need to seek medical treatment promptly.
2.2 Adjust diet
If the problem is caused by milk powder allergy or lactose intolerance, you can consider changing to milk powder suitable for your baby or adding lactase. At the same time, some easily digestible complementary foods can be gradually introduced, such as rice noodles, bananas, etc.
2.3 Supplement probiotics to your baby
Probiotics can help adjust intestinal flora, promote digestion and absorption, and help relieve the problem of green poop in babies.
3. How to prevent your baby from having green poop?
3.1 Reasonable feeding
Rational feeding is the key to preventing babies from having green poop. It is necessary to follow scientific feeding principles, milk volume and feeding frequency, and pay attention to diet and nutritional balance.
3.2 Pay attention to personal hygiene
Baby\’s intestinal flora is easily affected by the external environment, so personal hygiene should be paid attention to. This includes washing hands frequently and sterilizing bottles and toys.
3.3 Regular physical examination
Regular physical examinations can detect any abnormalities in the baby\’s body and deal with them in a timely manner.
Summary:
Parents do not need to be too nervous about the problem of babies having green poop. This problem can be prevented and alleviated by paying attention, adjusting your diet appropriately, and enhancing personal hygiene. If your baby has other abnormalities, you must seek medical treatment in time.
