Other symptoms include: No bowel movements. A newborn should produce poop or meconium in the first couple of days. Older children with Hirschsprung's may have chronic (long-term) constipation.

Meconium is a thick substance that lines a baby’s intestines in the womb. A baby usually passes meconium after birth, but if they pass it early, the amniotic fluid may become meconium-stained ...

With so many diapers to change, the first few weeks and months with your baby may seem all about pee and poop. How do you know ... and sticky , It's called meconium. After that, most newborns ...