Urination
How often is baby pee?, Frequency of urination every baby is different - very influenced by how often he ate. Until the age of 3 months, usually the baby will urinate every hour. Furthermore, until he was 12 months, the time interval will increase to every 2-3 hours.
All you need to watch out for is if you find the following cases on your baby:
- Within 24 hours of urinating less than 3 times
- Urine color changes to pale
- There was blood in the urine
- Seen in pain every time he urinated
Defecation
The frequency of defecation in baby varies widely. There are 4-10 times every day, there are also contrary - only 1 time every 3-4 days. When the baby age 1 month to defecate on the frequency is usually less than 4 times each day, even just 1 time a week. All this is normal ...
Color and Consistency of Feces
For color and consistency of feces / stool baby, both influenced by the way of eating and food intake. If your baby is in a period of exclusive breastfeeding, the consistency is usually soft, watery, dark yellow and the seed-grain. If he is drinking milk formula, the dirt is usually more dense and brown.
Sometimes the baby is seen pushing into his face flushed as defecation, some even crying. Reactions were classified as normal. Importantly, note the consistency of the stool - if not harder, it means he is not constipated. Conversely, if the stools are hard, dry and difficult is issued, then it is a sign of constipation, although the frequency of defecation could have been a few times a day.
Note: The baby who consumed breastfeeding rarely suffer from constipation ...
Diarrhea
Babies suffering from diarrhea when the frequency of defecation often, the dirt is also very soft, even runny and out like a spray. He is at risk for deficiency of body fluids (dehydration).
Call your doctor if:
- The frequency of defecation many liquid and dirt
- Stool watery and smelly
- The anus and surrounding reddened
- Very pale-colored stool
- There is fresh blood in diapers
How often is baby pee?, Frequency of urination every baby is different - very influenced by how often he ate. Until the age of 3 months, usually the baby will urinate every hour. Furthermore, until he was 12 months, the time interval will increase to every 2-3 hours.
All you need to watch out for is if you find the following cases on your baby:
- Within 24 hours of urinating less than 3 times
- Urine color changes to pale
- There was blood in the urine
- Seen in pain every time he urinated
Defecation
The frequency of defecation in baby varies widely. There are 4-10 times every day, there are also contrary - only 1 time every 3-4 days. When the baby age 1 month to defecate on the frequency is usually less than 4 times each day, even just 1 time a week. All this is normal ...
Color and Consistency of Feces
For color and consistency of feces / stool baby, both influenced by the way of eating and food intake. If your baby is in a period of exclusive breastfeeding, the consistency is usually soft, watery, dark yellow and the seed-grain. If he is drinking milk formula, the dirt is usually more dense and brown.
Sometimes the baby is seen pushing into his face flushed as defecation, some even crying. Reactions were classified as normal. Importantly, note the consistency of the stool - if not harder, it means he is not constipated. Conversely, if the stools are hard, dry and difficult is issued, then it is a sign of constipation, although the frequency of defecation could have been a few times a day.
Note: The baby who consumed breastfeeding rarely suffer from constipation ...
Diarrhea
Babies suffering from diarrhea when the frequency of defecation often, the dirt is also very soft, even runny and out like a spray. He is at risk for deficiency of body fluids (dehydration).
Call your doctor if:
- The frequency of defecation many liquid and dirt
- Stool watery and smelly
- The anus and surrounding reddened
- Very pale-colored stool
- There is fresh blood in diapers
