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No Bm in Five Days
It is possible he could have a bowel obstruction, which could be very serious and even require surgery to correct, but the longer you wait to take him to ...
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- Has he eaten anything new?? Is he on cereal?? I would just call the dr and see what they say (they may tell you to try apple juice or kyro syrup) and if they want to s...
- Apple juice is known to cause gas pain in babies. I always use pear juice/water mix. Normally this works within an hour.
- You need to take your son to the doctor. It may be a simple problem, but 5 days is a long time for anyone to go without a bowel movement, and he is too young to tell ...
Toddler Constipation
There might be an obstruction that's impeding the bowel movements and .... We even had an X-ray to make sure there were no obstructions in his bowels. ...
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- Hi there! I had a similar problem with my oldest daughter; it started when she was about 2 1/2 years old. It was a sporadic problem at first, but then increased in f...
- A., I am wondering if the fruits and bread is too much for her system. I dont know when you feed either to her, but have you heard about food combining? She also migh...
- Take a tablespoon of fennel seed and a dried bayleaf boil them in water and cool pour through a sieve and add sugar if want give to child it is natural and will help.
3 Year Old Holds in Poop
Jun 1, 2009 ... She held it so long, she had a 105 degree fever and we had to take her to the ER thinking she had a bowel obstruction. ...
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- Maybe mom needs to poop with her...I would suggest fig bars, raisin bran cereal or prune juice to help nature take its course but not all together since , if she had a...
- Hi S., I have gone through the same thing with my daughter (almost three) since she was very little in regards to holding in the poop. No amount of convincing or b...
- My daughter has been doing the same thing and she is four (fully trained). We have used the miralax as well and given her lots of positive encouragement when she goes...
Acid Reflux in an Older Child
They first thought she had a bowel obstruction but, when she went to the bowel specialist they did blood work on her and had her swallow pellits, ...
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- I am just impressed that you had a doctor listen to you enough to do something about the acid reflux. My 6 year old has been getting heartburn about 3 times a week or...
- My son is the same way an dhe is 9, If he eats alot of grease or driks alot of caffine or even chocolate it causes him to do the same thing. So maybe it is something ...
- I cut out wheat and gluten products and I no longer have acid reflux. It could also be diverticulitus. Things with seeds should not be eaten. I hope this helps.
Stomach Problems
It sounds like you have a partial bowel obstruction or some other serious problem. Sometimes it can't be diagnosed unless you are having the symptoms at the ...
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- The best time to go to the Dr or ER is when you are experiencing the symptoms. It sounds like you have a partial bowel obstruction or some other serious problem. Som...
- Yes, I believe it's your gallbladder. My mother and my aunt had their gallbladder removed. My aunt almost died because they kept trying to tell her it was just heartbu...
- Wow. I'm no medical doctor, but I do know that what you are describing isn't good. There are so many different things it could be. Some possibilities are no big dea...
My 2 Year Old Daughter Is Constipated!!!
My friend's daughter was on the verge of having bowel obstruction, b/c she was so constipated and has been on Miralax for awhile and it hasn't been an issue ...
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- My son was chronically constipated when he was tiny and was on miralax for almost 4 months I think. He did just fine once his body normalized and had no problems with ...
- Hi Megan, I am went through something similar when my son was about 15 months. I put him on Miralax and it worked wonderfully. When his bowels returned to normal we...
- Reading your question brought back a lot of bad memories, my now four girl went through the same thing. Her doctor recommended MINERAL OIL, I know what? It does not ta...
Which Hospital Would You Deliver at in San Diego?
Then when both DD and I returned to the hospital 2 days after being released (I had to have an emergency bowel obstruction surgery and DD had to go back ...
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- I spent almost 1 full month at Pomerado before I delivered my daughter. I LOVED it there! It was like staying at a hotel. My own private room, DVD player, micro, f...
- Sharp Mary Birch for Women is great! I've had two boys there. My OBgyn is Dr. Colleen McNally at Women's Health -- she's GREAT!!! Anyone in her practice is great. ...
- Hi S.- I LOVED Mary Birch!!!!! I had both of my kid's there. My daughter was an emergency c-section and where things were rushed and very much an emergency, they ha...
15 Mo Old Daughter Has Had Loose Stool / Diarrhea for 4 Weeks
If she is having such loose stool, it can actually be a sign that she has a bowel obstruction and that the only stool that can pass the obstruction is the ...
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- I don't know if this would be much help but recently I've discovered my daughter has a diary problem (intolerance/allergy?) and I used goats milk. But it's hard to rem...
- Has the doctor wanted to take a stool sample to check for some kind of intestinal bacteria ? Potatoes,bananas,yogurt and a bland diet until stools firm.Diaper rash,I'd...
- Diarrhea from antibiotics can last a month or more, even 3 months. Keep her on the probiotics for 3 to 6 months after an antibiotic course. Be sure the probiotics ha...
Medication Concern
You should not take Reglan if you have a condition such as obstruction, perforation, or hemorrhage of the stomach or small bowel that might be aggravated by ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
Vaccines
I am glad because that vaccine caused bowel obstruction and a few other things. My rule of thumb is that the particular vaccine has to have a track record ...
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- Hi A., it's a loaded question - I'm sure you'll get a lot of strong opionions on this one! Here is what we did. I grew up getting all vaccines and thought that ...
- I totally understand how difficult of a decision this is. We used to vaccinate our 3 kids but have stopped in the last several months. I really wish I had been more in...
- Hi A.. This is a very good question and I'm so glad that you're researching it as many parents don't even think to question the idea. I think either way you go has ris...
