So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-05” author: “Cleo Llamas”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-13” author: “Margarita Suttee”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-03” author: “Raul Lin”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-08-30” author: “Jesse Grimley”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-01” author: “Robert Casale”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-10” author: “Amy Slife”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include:
title: “Decoding Baby Poop What S Normal What S Not " ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-15” author: “Earl Nelson”
So, Mom, with all your talking, do you really know your shit? (I had to, allow me that obscenity!) Let’s talk about poop. Grossed out yet? Did you know poop’s colors were so important to knowing what’s going on inside?
Image ©iStock.com/FamVeld Potential problems: If they haven’t pooped or cleared out the meconium in a few days, talk to the doc. And, make sure you’re counting pee diapers (nudity or cloth helps with accuracy in this since disposables can hide a single pee) to make sure baby’s eating enough. Potential problems: A green frothy poo could mean you’re not nursing long enough, either entirely or on one side. You generally don’t need to use both breasts per feeding — definitely don’t switch sides just “because.” If your nipples are cracked/bleeding and you see little black flecks or “sesame seeds,” this can be your own dried blood. Whee. Potential problems: Lots of green or greenish-black without an iron fortified formula means a trip to the doctor! Lots of iron scientifically shouldn’t constipate babies, but many moms swear it does. General issues to watch for include: