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Constipation
My daughter was always constipated even being a breast fed baby. You probably shouldn't give her Karo Syrup - as this is often a big allergy for children. ...
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- You may want to speak with her doctor about trying formula without Iron. My brother had that problem as a baby.
- My 8 week old son just got out of the NICU and had some trouble with this. Next time you change her diaper, pull her knees towards her tummy and hold them there for a...
- Don't know if you are still having the constipation problems. I work at a Children's hospital...and I recommend seeing a pediatrician first and foremost. If you have...
Baby Constipation
May 12, 2009 ... Read all 32 responses: "I think my poor baby is constipated, ... Check with your doctor, but a little dark karo syrup in a warm bottle will ...
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- Our little guy had the same problem at about the same age. We tried the juice and about everything else before giving him a baby enema. We got it at Walmart/Walgreen...
- Get some baby suppositories. They are made of glycerin which is harmless. Also, try some diluted prune juice, or water with dark Karo in it. Good luck!
- You can do corn syrup, but run that by your doctor first. Prunes or anything with a "p" (pear, peach, etc.) have done the trick for us. You don't mention how old she...
Baby Constipation
Baby Constipation. My 5 month old just started cereal. .... As babies, the ONLY way to keep them going was dark Karo syrup in every bottle...about a Tbs or ...
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- Hi H., I have two children and the Rice Cereal definitely constipated my youngest. I just switched her to the oatmeal and she did just fine after that. Good luck!
- Hey H., Whoa, I would really filter any advise you are given here. I do agree with somethings that everyone has said. Yes, iron in BOTH the formula and cereal is a ...
- **Oh yes, ABSOLUTELY ask your ped before you start Karo (thought that was a no-brainer :))...but it's a very old trick used for generations. Unfortunately, people thi...
Constipated Breastfed Baby
The karo syrup seemed to work for a couple of days, but then my baby became .... I did observe constipation on my second baby. By then, I had learned my ...
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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 ...
Son Is Constipated
Read all 31 responses: "My 3 1/2 year old son is constipated. ... I've only heard the Karo syrup thing for babies, but it might work for older kids. ...
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- I personally do not like to give my kids any drugs unless absolutely nessary. I beleive your body needs to learn to fight things. If you give him miralax he may alway...
- Hi I'm sorry for the late response and hope his problem is better already, my son also had this problem on and off in his toddler years I knew hid diet was fine and no...
- I'm not sure about the Karo syrup, but I do know fruits and juices that start with the letter "P", pear, peaches, prunes, etc, help alot for constipation. I have gone...
Help! My 4 Week Old Wont Poop!
Sep 29, 2009 ... Karo syrup. That is what I had to use for all my babies. use a hlaf teaspoon .... 3 wks) he got very constipated. I did try the Karo syrup. ...
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- Karo syrup. That is what I had to use for all my babies. use a hlaf teaspoon and mix it with his milk. He will start to get regular after a couple feedings.
- It's not uncommon for breastfed babies to go quite a while without pooping (up to 4 or 5 days is normal). It's only been a day and a half, I think it may be too soon ...
- Jennifer T has the best suggestions so far. Breast is definitely best. The only reason you have low milk supply, as Jennifer stated, is because of the formula given....
Constipated Newborn
Aug 25, 2009 ... Just wondering if you are using light or dark Karo syrup? The dark works much better. ... Next question: 3 Week Formula Fed Baby Constipated ...
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- S., DO NOT add water or juice to his diet, and I don't recommend trying anything like Karo syrup at this young age. Please call your pediatrician to discuss strategies...
- Just wondering if you are using light or dark Karo syrup? The dark works much better. I was able to use that and the diluted apple juice, so I am afraid I have no ot...
- Try about a half ounce of prune or pear (that works best) juice. You can find pear juice in the baby food section, not the juice section of the grocery store. I'd st...
Help for 7-Month Old with Constipation, Hard Stools
My daughter used to have constipation problems and her doctor to me to mix 1-2 tsp. of Karo Syrup with 2 oz. of water. I would give her 2-4 oz. a day ...
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- Prune Juice. You want to avoid apple juice due to the fact that it makes them gassey on top of being constipated.
- Hi, Are you feeding him baby cereal that is fortified with iron? If so, that is your culprit, the iron binds them up like you wouldn't believe! Get a cereal that...
- My nephew had issues with that. Give him some prunes or pears and that will help. Also don't give him alot of bannanas because those are very binding. Rasins work good...
Need Advice for Baby Constipation
The Karo syrup has worked for me also. If you find that your baby is just constipated, trying to go but can't get it out, try taking a rectal temp. ...
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- I give my boy the Gerber Prunes (baby food isle) about every other day. It helps to keep things regular! For when he is screaming and in the middle of a hard poop s...
- I had a similar problem with my daughter not going frequently enough. I called her doctor, and they told me to give her pedialyte. They told me to buy the popsicles,...
- My baby has always been both breastfed and formula fed- she wouldn't nurse much during the first week or so we had no choice but to give her formula and once she start...
Help with Constipation
As a general rule breastfed babies do NOT suffer from constipation. If the prune juice and Karo Syrupwhich I cant believe a doctor would suggest isnt that ...
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- I had twins that where in the NICU for over 6 weeks. My son had constipation often. They would give him a small sliver of a supository and insert it w/ a q-tip and vas...
- I have the same problem with my daughter. I have found that giving the Libby's Juicy Juice for a couple of days that it works as a natural laxative. If I don't do this...
- They told me to try the karo syrup and prune juice also and it did nothing. I used the suppository every now and then. They don't like you to use it a lot. Even if y...
