What is the reason for children's green

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Different patients may have different manifestations of infantile green stool. Many careful new mothers will find that many close friends around me suffer from this disease, and the baby's stool sometimes appears green. So many mothers are very worried, is the baby's digestion problems? So, is baby pulling green a normal phenomenon? What is the reason?

What is the reason for children's green

First, the color of stool is closely related to the chemical changes of bile. The bile in the upper part of the small intestine contains bilirubin and biliverdin, which makes the stool yellow green. When the stool is pushed to the colon, biliverdin is reduced to bilirubin, and the stool is yellow. The stool of breast-feeding children is acidic. Under the action of intestinal bacteria, part of bilirubin turns into biliverdin, which makes the excreted stool light green. This is a normal phenomenon. If the baby sucks well and the whole body is normal, the new mother doesn't have to worry. This is only a temporary phenomenon. As the baby grows up, there will be progress.

Second: cold children eat milk a little bit cool, or the child's abdomen, feet cold may be green stool. This is because the cold will lead to intestinal peristalsis too fast, in the colon biliverdin is too late to be reduced to bilirubin, so it appears green. This is one of the common causes of green stools. The green stool caused by this reason may also have symptoms like a cold. If you only have green stool, pay attention to keep your abdomen warm, especially at night, and you will recover in a few days. If there are cold symptoms, symptomatic treatment should be given to the cold at the same time.

Third: hunger some babies because of not having enough to eat, hunger will make intestinal peristalsis speed up, appear green stool, baby because of hunger have crying restless performance, easy to distinguish from other situations. In this case, as long as the increase in milk, so that the baby can be full.

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Therefore, whether the stool turns green or not is not a big problem. As long as you look at your child's stool frequency and stool characteristics, if they are normal, you don't have to worry about them.