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3.5 Month Old Constipated
my 3.5 month old son seems to be really constipated. all day today he's been ... With my youngest (she is now 6 months old), the peditrician recommended ...
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- He S., my name is A. and I have 4 kids. My son had the same problem only younger. After consulting my pediatrician I tried dark kayro syrup and water, pear juice, an...
- As part of my "get my pre-baby" body back I bought a post-natal DVD and it has baby massage and stretches. 2 of the exercises are supposed to be good for helping babi...
- Call the doctor. My daughter was the same way. I switched her to a soy formula and it was a little better. The doctor also told me to give her Kondrumel, but I don'...
Constipated 7 Month Old
My son is just about 7 months old. We started "real" food on his 6 month birthday so he's been ... Help for 7-Month Old with Constipation, Hard Stools ...
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- Try using a tsp of Karo syrup when you give him formula or if you can get him to take juice. Apple juice also helps promote BMs. Hope this helps.
- Try giving him either baby prunes or baby prune juice.
- The Karo syrup thing works! My doc says it need to be the clear kind. It's very gentle for the baby- no painful explosions and it is a natural product with no other...
Constipated Breastfed Baby
My now 6 yr. old, when I quit breast feeding her at 5 months, got very constipated, and it continued on, and they sent me to a specialist from the local ...
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- My breastfed baby did the same thing, but my pediatrician said it was normal. My mom told me that most babies seem to have trouble going. My baby is 7 months old now...
- My 8 month old son started having some trouble with stools at 4 months of age when I started introducing cereal (he is breastfed and will be until at least a year of...
- I have had the same issue with my four month old son lately. I called the doctor and the hospital, for a second opinion, and they both said that solely nursed babies ...
5 Week Old Constipated
I didn't introduce formula until my son was 9 months old. Though at an early age 6-12 weeks I was able to deduce that iron gave him HORRIBLE gas, ...
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- no prune juice,karo syrup or anything, just breast milk. to ensure he's "getting enough" check his poops. as long as it's copious, it's all good! at this point he may ...
- My one year old had this problem when he was an infant. I was also told to give him diluted prune juice. I don't know if it really helped, but it definitely did hurt...
- I had always though prune juice and water was the way to go. When my daughter who is now 4 was younger she used to have problems with constipation. I would give her ...
6 Month Old Not Pooping
my now 11 month old son had issues with constipation. our pediatrition told us to just try some prune juice each day and so we did and it worked great. at 6 ...
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- I don't have time to read all the posts, so sorry if this is repititious! -prune juice -BRAT diet (bananas, rice cereal, applesauce, toast) -warm bath (not sure w...
- I have been going through this with my LO too. The doctor said u can use a rectal thermometer to stimulate them to go. Usually just putting it in a little and then ta...
- I just noticed that someone mentioned the BRAT diet. That's for the opposite problem so don't use that :o) Definitely switch to oatmeal instead of rice cereal. Hope...
Almost 6 Month Old Not Digesting Solids, Help.
Read all 9 responses: "My baby girl will be 6 months this week and is having the hardest time ... Help for 7-Month Old with Constipation, Hard Stools ...
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- she may have a food allergy to something you are eating something similar happened to a friend of mine and it was some ingredient that her daughter was allergic to and...
- since your breastfeeding you really do not need to give solids at all for the first year. solids are for experimenting. when your baby gets bound up just breast feed o...
- Don't bother with the cereal - there is no nutritional value in it at all. Concentrate on solids such as avacado, meats, banana. If you find she is getting bound up,...
4 Month Old Constipation
My now 4-month old has had a problem with constipation since about 2 months. .... lady used 1/2 of a capsule in her infants food starting at 6 months old. ...
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- If your baby will take water, more water sounds like what is needed. Some milk is constipating. An (old) remedy of abut 50 years ago, which Dr.'s probably won't like n...
- I went through the same problems with my daughter, now almost 3, starting at age 6 months. We have even had to take her to Children's Hospital from constipation. Wha...
- Try putting Cayro syurp in her milk or cereal ... I use to do that with my kids when they were baby's.
Constipation in 23 Month Old
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... Next question: Suggestions on 11 Month Old's Constipation ...
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- I am 29 years of age with 3 children, ages 2, 5, and 11. When my 2 year old was 6mos- 1 year old he was constipated on a regular basis. I was advised by my pediatricia...
- The child needs fluids! Create a habit of drinking together in mid morning and in the afternoon. Perhaps get a fancy straw or a new cup to make drinking more fun. O...
- I know that when mine drink a lot of water it's helps a lot plus fresh fruit. Mama of three
8 Month Old Bowel Movements like Balls
I had the sme problem with my 6 month old. He was actually waking up in the middle of .... My daughter showed signs of constipation at just 6 months of age, ...
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- I would see if he is allergic to anything he is eating. My daughter showed signs of constipation at just 6 months of age, and she was exclusively breast fed. We late...
- How much prune juice do you give him? We use to give about 4 ounces of prune juice mixed with 4 ounces of water. We had to give our daughter prune juice everyday from ...
- My pediatrician always said to include some baby food "pears" to the rice or oat cereal othewise the baby would become constipated. She was advised of this by her nur...
11 Month Old's Decrease in Fluid Intake and Constipation
Would you recommend Mamapedia to a friend? (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... My 15 month old can be rather constipated at times. ...
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- A couple things to try: offer her the water or juice in a different way: use a bottle instead of a sippy cup (just brush those teeth :-) ) or try a new sippy cup wi...
- Why don't you try frozen fruit gelato or frozen juice ices? Scrape the treat with a spoon, then feed it to her. I was able to keep my daughter very well hydrated dur...
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