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stool frequency
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Diane Wiessinger <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 15:20:02 -0500
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>We all have to remember that it is NORMAL for a breastfed infant of 6 wk-6
>months to have infrequent bowel movements.

How rapidly do you see the change take place?  I recently had a client
whose baby shifted *abruptly* from multiple daily stools to one every few
days.  Everything else was as before and the baby continued to thrive. But
it was as if someone threw a switch. Is this common?

Diane Wiessinger, MS, IBCLC, LLLL  Ithaca, NY

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