How To Get A Newborn To Poop?

Feed the newborn regularly

Ensure the baby is getting enough breast milk or formula

Burp the baby after feeds

Gently move the baby’s legs in a bicycle motion

Massage the baby’s tummy gently

Give the baby a warm bath

Keep the baby well hydrated if a doctor has advised it

Check for signs of constipation or discomfort

Contact a pediatrician if the baby has not pooped for several days or seems unwell

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