Traces of Blood
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Blood After Bowel Movement
Asked by J.C. from San Diego
on November 16, 2009
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Our daughter was severly constipated as a toddler, once she was potty trained and since taking Childrens DHA every day....that was it and all was good.
She only goes ...
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- Has she been on antibiotics lately or a few to many doses in the past? They can cause problems in the GI tract that can lead to bleeding. Try adding a high quality m...
- use suppositories on her..they have them for children..more fiber in her diet..also are u sure she doesn't have an infection? has she been to the doc lately? i had blo...
- ifAHY ONE HAS BLOOD IN THEIR STOOL IT REQUIRES A DOCTORS ATENTION DONT ASK STRANGERS GET PROFESSINAL HELP N O W DO IT GOOD LUCK FORMER MURSE A. NO HILLS
Allergy Testing by Blood
Asked by G.H. from Dallas
on March 7, 2009
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Does anyone know how accurate these tests are?? My daughter has been breaking out in hives for almost 3 weeks now. We finally got her in for a blood allergy screening....
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- Hello G., Hang in there! It will get easier with time. There are a lot more alternatives in the market today than a few years ago. For now, start with a simple d...
- All the blood tests that I'm aware of have a note that suggests if wheat is an allergy that you should be screened for celiac. YOu can get tested here: www.enterolab.c...
- My daughter and son have had the RAST blood test. This test is about 85% accurate. Since she did test positive, I would take your kiddo to an allergy specialist. We...
Weird Baby Poop - What Is That?!?
Asked by A.B. from Cleveland
on March 19, 2008
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I changed my 5 month old's diaper last night and there was something weird in his poop. There was the regular mushy, sticky, mustard yellow goop but there were also l...
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- I can't tell you what is going on but I would certainly get a second opinion on that one. It doesn't sound like he is constipated to me. Don't be afraid to tell his do...
- I never had that issue with bananas, but my son did have a little blood in his stools. Just a little thought to keep in the back of your mind. If you are drinking mi...
- Hi A.. I think you should get a second opinion. My fiance says that it sounds like he's allergic to bananas. Or it could be something that your eating. Too much potass...
3 Year Old Won't Poop! at All
Asked by A.S. from Bellingham
on December 22, 2009
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We've been potty training our 2.5 (3 on Jan 2nd) for months. We had a stint where we were almost done, she was peeing on the potty well, pooping on occasion and weari...
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- my friend has twins and was having a pooping in the pants only problem. Once she changed their diets, they finally started using the toilet. I know she started givin...
- My daughter has had problems with constipation, withholding poop and pain when pooping. We give her prune juice every morning and night, have increased her dietary fi...
- Miralax is your friend! My daughter didn't poop for 12 days - and it was the most painful experience for both her and myself - since she kept it up her colon grew and...
Diaper Rash
Asked by A.B. from Tulsa
on May 3, 2008
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My daughter has a diaper rash from having diarrhea, every time i put her rash cream on her she screams in pain like it is burning her.. i have tried so may different k...
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- Hi A., I'm a customer of a health and wellness company. I also refer others. There's a product called Renew that is absolutely AWESOME for diaper rashes and eczema....
- have you tried plain old vasoline it is the only thing I used to use on my daughter. It doesn't burn and it protects the skin just as well as the other creams.
- i have used FLANDERS i found it in a drug store in my town don't know where you live but the store in skiatook,ok is kendall's drug store i would call around and see i...
Stool Sample... Diarrhea!
Asked by R.. from Chattanooga
on May 1, 2011
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My (1 year old) DD has been having some diarrhea and vomiting lately, so I took her to the pedi. who (after checking her out) asked me to get a stool sample for him. H...
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- I had to do that with my son too. he was 3 at the time and was using the potty/pull up at the time, so between the two I was able to get what I needed. Try a pull up. ...
- scrape it off the top surface?? It's very important not to delay....my son & I had salmonella from a restaurant & required strong antibiotics to combat it. & it's ...
- Line the diaper with Seran Wrap???
Diaper Rash?
Asked by S.F. from Charlotte
on February 19, 2008
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Thanks for all of the great advice on diaper rash treatment, and on environmentally friendly cloth diapers!
I just get discouraged when moms in general post on th...
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- Make him a bath with baking soda and just warm water, then let him air dry and use a little Boudreaux's Butt Paste. There is a $1 off coupon on the CoolSavings web-si...
- boudreaux's butt paste -make sure not to get it on anything. It works when the other stuff seems to make it worse & it's great!
- My daughter had serious diaper rash a couple of times... Ask your pediatrician about "Dr. Iron's Buttocks Cream". It works very quickly and we called it the "magic cr...
Mucus in Infant Stool
Asked by R.D. from New York
on December 27, 2010
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Hi,
My 5 week old baby is mainly formula fed, with a small amount of breast milk a day. A week ago I switched her to the powder version of her formula and it seem her...
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- Dear R., Congratulations on your baby girl. I would say that mucus is natural in all babies. They have it from birth and it has to come out..... see what the doctor sa...
- Personally we found the liquid formula to be easier on the tummy. If your baby has a little congestion (stuffy or runny nose) it's not uncommon for some mucus in th...
- Mucus could just be that she's congested and is swallowing it. OR it can mean some adjustments to her disgestive system as it's constantly developing still. Formula ...
Green Poop with a Twist
Asked by R.G. from San Diego
on June 23, 2010
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Hi, wise moms - my darling 2 month old has suffered from green poop for the past month. Just as I was starting to really freak out, I read up GP on this board and gath...
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- it just seems like she is able to get more milk during her later feedings, that way making her poo more of the regular yellow in the morning. yellow is what you want...
- It's possible she has a cow's milk protein allergy. My son had greener and greener stool and finally a little blood and mucus in it. I took him to the pediatrician w...
- If you are breastfeeding, yellow, mustardy looking poop is 100% normal. -M
21 Month Old Blood in Stools
Asked by D.H. from Flagstaff
on September 8, 2008
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I just changed a diaper and my baby has blood in her stools. She may have been constipated. Her stools were really hard. Do I just keep an eye on her or take her to th...
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- If the blood was bright red (fresh) in appearance and on the exterior of the poop, it is probably from some minor tearing due to the size of the BM. I wouldn't worry u...
- I agree with calling the doctor to let them know. It most likely is from hard stool but just the same calling to inform is never a bad idea. My suggestion would be to ...
- My daughter tends to get constipated. I have started using benefiber, you can get it at most stores, every morning and it really helps! Her pediatrician recommended ...
