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Needing Advice on 4 Month Old Constipation
Read all 24 responses: "I have a friend who's 4 month old son goes through spells of constipation of about 2- 6 days and then he usually goes.
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- That's completely normal and nothing to worry about.
- Nursing babys will have that... He should be ok.. DO call the nurse.. just let them know.. I would bet 100% they wlll say this Give him 1 ounce of PEAR juice with...
- When I had my son I heard that length of constipation or simply not pooping "normally" could be normal for a breasfed baby, although my son seemed to have poop every s...
My 7 Week Old Is in a Lot of Pain!
Sep 23, 2009 ... Read all 28 responses: "My daughter is 7 weeks old, and for the past week, she has been very gassy and constipated. ... 6 months old ...
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- It sounds like it could be a dairy intolerance. Does your daughter spit-up a lot, sound congested like a cold, have eczema or any combination of these things? My son...
- It is most likely one of two things. You may need to switch formulas to something like Nutramigen or it could be that the bottles you are using are not quite right fo...
- Are you giving your daughter a formula with iron in it? This maybe adding to the discomfort. If you are still nursing her from time to time watch the green leafy veg...
3 Year Old with Constipation
My 3 year old son has been very constipated this past week. ... I keep a bottle in my medicince cabinet for my 6 and 3 year old. ...
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- Hello, It may be helpful to try Pedialyte, which should help with the constipation.
- My daughter recently got so constipated it hurt to sit down so as a quick fix we used an ez-lax glycerin suppository which works like a charm (actually within 5-10 min...
- My Pediatrician recommends a little Miralax in their milk. It's very gentle. I think you can get it over the counter now but we got a prescription for it. Less dair...
Constipated Breastfed Baby
My now 6 yr. old, when I quit breast feeding her at 5 months, ... I found out my son had an inguinal hernia at 6 months. ..... 7 Week Old Constipated ...
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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 ...
10 Week Old Son Not Pooping
He will go 6-7 days at a time without pooping. I have been giving him a little prune ... My 8 Week Old Daughter Is Constipated and MISERABLE!! Please Help! ...
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- My son went through that when he was an infant. I was told to try juice or Karo syrup in the bottle. None of that worked. If I used a suppository he would go but yo...
- When my babies would get constipated two things would work..I would put a tsp of sugar into a four ounce bottle of water.(warm water)..Or try a little bit of diluted a...
- My daughter had that problem and still does. Her peds. told me to give here mineral oil. Ask your sons peds. if you can give him some in his bottle. That should help h...
Constipated and Hard Stools in an 8 Week Old…
Read all 6 responses: "We were instructed by our doctor office on March 8th to start ... My 8 Week Old Daughter Is Constipated and MISERABLE!! Please Help! ...
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- Hi S., Oddly enough, we're getting ready to move from Arizona to South Carolina :) Our daughter had a similar problem when we were living in Japan. She was about two...
- I cannot believe that pediatricians. are still telling parents to give babies or anyone Karo Syrup. How ridiculous is that. I am a Newborn Care Specialist and there ...
- I had the same problem with my infant daughter 6 years ago. Have you given infant massage a try? It made a world of difference for our child. There are many good bo...
Could Formula Be Making My 1 Month Old Constipated?
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... my 2 1/2 week old got constipated too because he would be hungry still after breast feedin so ...
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- Hi J.! Absolutely, is my answer to your question! My daughter was horribly constipated once we made the switch around 5 months from breast milk to formula (the sam...
- My daughter had a problem with Enfamil Lipil. She too was getting constipated on her formula. Her dr put her on Enfamil Lipil Low Iron in the pink container. It helped...
- If the formula has added iron it more than likely is doing it. This happened to my son and it is hard to make people believe you. good luck
Continuously Constipated 10 Month Old
My daughter was constipated from 3 months to a year. She would go 6 days and ... she does not eat bananas more than once per week and i occasionally give ...
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- This has been a huge struggle of ours with our 10 month old. I give him as much fruit as possible. Babyfood prunes, babyfood blueberries, fresh or frozen blueberries...
- Hi S.- My daughter was a champion nurser and loved her solid foods also. I have heard about trying prune juice (either in a cup, maybe mixed in cereal or fruit). Br...
- Hello S.--I would like to share a few Safe and Natural remedies for Lucys constipation. 1. It is not necessary for a 10 month old to eat solids foods but if you have ...
Starting Solids and Constipation
Starting Solids and Constipation. I started my son on rice cereal at 6 months and he is now 7 ..... My 23 Week Old Had a Painful Hard Poop, What Do I Do? ...
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- I would definitely recommend starting some fruit! Pears are great. I used this website as a guide for introducing foods (with my Ped's approval!) http://www.wholesom...
- I put some prune juice into my babys cereal not much just a few table spoons or i buy gerber 1st food prunes and feed her 1/2 at first and then finnish it. Pears can ...
- I would recommend prunes. They work well for my daughter.
3 Week Old Having Trouble with Bowel Movements
Read all 10 responses: "My 3 week old son seems to be having trouble with ... She was probably at least 6 weeks or older before she started having regular BMs . ... He ended up being just plain constipated but the specialist said to lay ...
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- T. My youngest daughter had this problem when she was born 4 weeks early. As I recall, we had to make weak prune juice for her and if I am not mistaken I also ha...
- Theresa, I had the same problem with my daughter. I didn't like the idea of giving her Karo syrup either but I took her to the ER and had them X-ray her lil tummy, ...
- My baby boy, now 9 months, also had that problem. It turned out he has a cow's milk protein allergy, and he is on special formula, Elecare. We ended up taking him to a...
