The Mimou Babywear Blog
Welcome to the Mimou Blog! Find helpful tips, practical advice, and inspiration for life with your little one—from babywear and everyday essentials to the little things that make parenting special.
The Mimou Babywear Blog
Baby Constipation: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How to Help
A lot of what looks like baby constipation isn’t — breastfed babies can go a week and be fine, and straining is often normal. Here’s how to tell genuine constipation from normal baby business, the common causes, gentle age-appropriate remedies, and when to call the doctor.
The Mimou Babywear Blog
Baby Constipation: What’s Normal, What Causes It, and What Works
Baby constipation is defined by stool consistency, not frequency — many parents mistake normal variation for a problem. Here's what's actually normal by age, what causes true constipation, and the dietary and physical interventions that work best.