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Constipation
Asked by K.R. from Los Angeles
on February 19, 2008
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my 10 mo. old has constipation, any advice? we have been feeding her fruits and vegs mostly today, is there anything to give her? could rice cereal be the cause? we do...
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- My pediatrician recommends Kern's Apricot Nectar, and it always did the trick for our kids.
- YES! The rice cereal can ABSOLUTELY be the source of the problem. I would suggest giving her oatmeal with some fruit mixed in. I breast feed, so I mix my baby's (also ...
- Rice Cereal always consitpated my babies. Give the kid applesauce. Prune juice is good if she'll take it. I bet if you didn't give her rice cereal in her bottle she...
Constipation
Asked by T. from Dallas
on October 23, 2007
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Hi mom's,
My 17 month old has had problems in the past with constipation. The poor baby will push and push to the point she's crying, but nothing comes out or if it...
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- T&J Health Solutions Category: Diet & Nutrition ORIGINAL LIMU! You might try this delicious drink made from seaweed from the coasts of Tonga. It works with you...
- the few times my son got this way i would give him a little orange juice. i would take him a warm bath and when he got out and i would give him a complete body massag...
- I haven't had this problem but my son absolutely loves raisins. He eats them everyday. They keep him very regular. If she won't eat plain raisins try the yogurt covere...
Constipation
Asked by S.J. from Dallas
on August 27, 2008
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My four month old son has gone up to 7 days w/out pooping. His past two bowel movements have happended because I've held his legs back while he strains for up to 30 m...
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- My little one went through the same thing. I was told by her pediatrician to use Baby Lax for each age group. Do you think maybe you started using the cereal a little ...
- If he's on cow milk based formula that is a likely culprit. Constipation is a side effect of cow's milk. The reaction can go either way. There was an article on this t...
- What kind of formula is he on? If you don't mind me asking. My son had the same problem and his pediatrician ended up putting him on Nestle Good Start Supremem Soy f...
Things to Hydrate a 12 Month Old Other than Pedialyte
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on November 7, 2010
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Ok so my son HATES!!!!! HATES!! HATES!! pedialyte and he's had some stomach issues and bum issues for a while, but this past week he's had HORRIBLE diarrhea (he's on m...
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- Just like another poster said do NOT mix anything but water with formula. Also my boys won't drink pedialyte, but they will drink gatorade. We like the gatorade rain b...
- Mine went through tummy issues and could only drink water and pedialyte, then she refused both. Strangely, she will eat a pedialyte pop from the freezer. I guss she do...
- Try coconut water, sells in Walmart or Publix
Son Is Constipated
Asked by Y.D. from Dallas
on May 24, 2006
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Hi, I was just wondering what I should do if my 6 month old is constipated. So far I have tried all the different types of fruit, apple juice, prune juice, and sips o...
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- Hi Y., Another thing you can do is make sure you're not feeding him constipating foods. If he's eating rice cereal, switch to oatmeal...it's less binding. No bana...
- You should try something with an electrolyte such as Pedialyte. Avoid juices they usually make things worse. If not, suppositories do work if nothing else does.
- Hi Y., My daughter, who is 6 now, was often constipated as an infant. The Nurse Practitioner in our Pediatrician's office had us put dark Karo syrup in her warmed bott...
Infant Constipation
Asked by S.M. from Greensboro
on April 4, 2008
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I have a 15 week old precious daughter who seems to me to be constipated. I nurse her only once in the morning and pump breastmilk and feed her a bottle during the da...
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- You can try sugar & water. Also, lay her on her belly & massage gently just above her bottom & just below her back in a circular motion. I had read that in one of th...
- Hi S. My 6 mth old had the same problems. You really should not do Kayro because it is like honey and can have botulizm (spelling?) in it. You can do miralx, my doc...
- she does not sound constipated. she just has her own bowel pattern, as does everyone. as long as she is not uncomfortable, and when she does have a bm it is soft, she ...
Constipation in Infants
Asked by S.S. from Houston
on July 2, 2008
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I have a one month old and his stool is always hard and like little pellets. He was on Enfamil Lipil W/iron. I had alwas heard iron caused constipation but his Dr. sai...
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- My son, who is now a healthy strapping jet pilot, was raised on soy milk and has never had a problem with peanut allergies. You can quite safely give him soy milk wit...
- Hi S., First of all there is not a good formula out there, your baby can't digest formulas causing constipation. If you are determined to keep him on formula, try pu...
- try putting a little karo syrup in the bottle w/ the formula.it will help them to go..just a tbsp will do. its inexpensive and it works. no, its not super sweet so,it ...
Constipation
Asked by A. from Dallas
on April 15, 2006
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My 2 month old son has reflux so he's always on more that one kind of meds so he's constipated most of the time. does anyone have any relief suggestions that might hel...
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- I've found the most natural way to deal with constipation would be to take Magnesium Citrate, you can get it in a cherry flavored oral solution from Walgreens. I would...
- See if your child's doctor is comfortable with prescribing Miralax. It mixes very easily and is flavorless. My daughter needed it for almost 1.5 yrs and it helped re...
- Our doc recommended giving ours 2 ounces of pedialyte per day.
Constipation
Asked by T.R. from Philadelphia
on July 10, 2009
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My one year is has been mildly constipated for a few days now, she is pooping, just not well, and its tough for her to get anything out. Calling my doc is not an opti...
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- Hi there, I am a mom to an 8 year old that has suffered chronic constipation in the past, although she goes, she was so "backed up"... Anyway, the best natural help...
- Yes the DR. says 3 days. This what I did advice from Grandmom: Give lots of water to drink. For snack give frosted mini-wheats, raisins and fresh fruit. Your d...
- Hi I would give her prunes with every meal also peas and pears will help. I have this issue with my daughter and you just have to try to manipulate the diet. Hope this...
Constipation
Asked by C.T. from Detroit
on September 27, 2008
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My daughter has been constipated for a few weeks. She cries and strains when she poops and there are specks of blood. She refuses to drink water despite my attempts. ...
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- Try sugary things, like Kool Aid and popsicles all day long. And then use those glycerin suppositories. They are easy to use and don't hurt and work quickly. There'...
- I think apples/applesauce/apple juice is supposed to do the trick. Can try pickles too (because of the vinegar). When my daughter was a baby I had to give her a baby...
- Grapes, grapes, grapes.
