Traces of Blood
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Help! My 2Yr Old Daughter Constantly Only Goes Tiny Bit of Poop like 6X/day
Asked by W.R. from Seattle
on March 17, 2008
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My daughter had a painful bowel movement a few months ago and now when she has to go, she assumes the push up position and crosses her legs so the poop doesn't come ou...
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- My 2yr old (3/16!) broke her leg in December and was in a full body cast for 6 weeks. She became very constipated during that time. We had her on miralax during that t...
- I'm assuming with that many little poops, she also has diaper rash...my son always did. My guess is the one painful poop may have caused a tear or abrasion in the rect...
- Try some Maalox or prunes.
Newborn Has Mucus in Stool.
Asked by M.. from St. Louis
on June 2, 2011
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Hi Ladies,
Obviously I am going to call the doctor tomorrow, but wanted to see if anyone else experienced this. My baby is 2 weeks old. I breastfeed her and supple...
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- Probably it's an allergy to cows milk protein. Very common in infants and toddlers... I'm betting the formula you're using is based on cows milk. You should switch to...
- I personally think this is fairly typical. Newborns have the most bizarre stuff coming out of them. They really do. Schedule a pediatrician appointment and as gross ...
- it could just be extra meconium like when there born the stool is black. or just extra fluid still lingering.
10 Months Baby Boy Having Blood Spotting in Diaper
Asked by L.K. from Philadelphia
on July 7, 2008
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Hello moms,
My son is 10 months old and I just found out he had a reddish spot in his diaper when he urinated in it. I was wondering if this is a sign to be alarmed ...
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- I would take him to the doctor and insist he is checked for a urinary tract infection. my son had one and they kept saying it was a virus and i ended up at children's...
- How much fluid is your little boy taking? Before you assume that he is bleeding, make sure he is well hydrated. One of the signs of dehydration in babies is that the...
- Call the doctor. My one friend had a proublem that her one son had blood in his diaper and it was caused from the baby food that he was eating. But go get him checked....
Poop on the Carpet- Yuck
Asked by V.M. from Norfolk
on March 22, 2009
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This is really disgusting but my son took his diaper off last night and when I came back in the room there were deposits of poop in like four places in the room. I, o...
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- my husband taught me a trick that he used back in his party days for cleaning carpets of mess. Use window cleaner, spray liberally, and scoop the cleaner back out of ...
- Hi V., I have heard that baking soda freshens. You may want to sprinkle some ont he stains and let it sit for awhile and then vaccuum it up.
- The pet stores have a product that gets rid of cat/dog bathroom odors. It's basically a natural enzyme product, I don't see why that wouldn't work. Maybe a medical s...
Diaper Rash That Wont Go Away. Help!
Asked by A.M. from Santa Barbara
on December 5, 2008
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My baby, well he is 18 months old, has had a diaper rash FOREVER! I have tried so many products and nothing seems to work. I took him to the doc 2 times for it. Firs...
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- I'm sure someone else has suggested this, but it could be a fungal yeast infection... ask your doctor, it's very common and easy to cure with lotrimin cream like you'd...
- Hi A., Nothing is worse then an uncomfortable bottom! Did the diaper rash come after his MMR shots? It sounds like a possible food allergy. Not neccesarily the k...
- A., My money would still be on a food allergy. In kids who are toilet trained, a classic sign is a bullseye rash around the anus. But in a diaper wearing babe, diap...
8 Month Old Mucousy Stool
Asked by T.L. from San Francisco
on May 27, 2008
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His problem has been going on for many months now and we have been in to see his doc many times and have done an x ray and taken stool samples galore and can't find th...
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- Definitely get a second opinion, and know that this is not normal or ok. Something else I would ask is whether or not he has any type of cough or allergy symptoms. I...
- Hi there. I am an acupuncturist specializing in the holistic treatment of children. Unfortunately, western doctors have very little treatment of digestive issues like ...
- I would seek the advice of another doctor first. Mucous in the stools can mean many things...esp if your child has been ill or has been eating a lot of foods w/refined...
Light Pink Streak in Diaper
Asked by C.J. from Miami
on October 19, 2007
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Out of the blue last week I found a small light pink/peach streak in my daughters diaper in the front where her urine collects. It appeared to be a one time thing, unt...
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- I ran into a similar situation when my son was a baby. I opened his diaper and there was a dark pink color. The Dr. asked my to pour hydrogen peroxide in the diaper ...
- Hi C., Both my pediatrician and my ob/gyn told me it was quite normal for a baby girl to have a slight blood discharge when they are little like that. As long as i...
- YES!!! It happened to me with my Son. And I know of it happening with some of my friend's children. I'm not sure what it was, but the Dr mentioned a chemical in the ...
TMI Poop Question About My 7 Yr Olds Poop UPDATED with More Details
Asked by M.B. from Colorado Springs
on August 8, 2010
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My 7 yr old has poop that is always a bunch of small pieces. His poop is not hard, it is very soft pieces, not like he's constipated. He never has one large S shaped...
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- Hello, I know how hard this can be, my daughter has suffered from constipation for years. We have tried many of the suggestions below, but in addition, you could d...
- I second all the others that say food allergies---that's been my experience! We treated both our boys naturally instead of going a western medical route. Let me know...
- Do NOT give him Mirilax. Constipation occurs when the body gets dehydrated. The body will immediately put things in motion to make sure that the brain does not deh...
12 Month Old Holding His Poop
Asked by M.R. from San Antonio
on April 13, 2010
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Hello Mamas! Hope this day & every day finds you all doing well & blessed. My son is 12 months old and has been experiencing constipation or so I thought, is it or is...
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- Oh my goodness, the poor baby and poor you. I think a probiotic supplement could be helpful. You can get it at the larger HEB's or at Whole Foods - powder form to pu...
- My 20 mo. old has had problems with constipation and loose bowel movements since he was 6 mos. old or younger. His pediatrician gave me a few samples of Florastor for...
- Glycerin suppositories can actually cause constipation if used for more than a week. A lot of times the suppository will make the child dependent on them for a BM also...
Questions About Changes in Poop for Breastfed Baby....
Asked by W.D. from Chicago
on January 16, 2010
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Our daughter is a little over 3 months old. She was born 9 weeks early. Because of this, she was fed breastmilk through the bottle for the first 2 months of her life. ...
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- As far as I know around 3 months babies start pooping less because they become more efficient at breaking the breast milk down. I'd keep an eye on it and if there's bl...
- I haven;t read all your responses, but I wanted to say does she absolutly NEED the iron drops? If she is getting too much iron it could make her constipated, which MIG...
- It may be a stomach virus. Was she on antibiotics earlier? That can change poop. She seems young to be getting iron. Was the baby anemic? My little guy didn't get...
