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Potty Training and Constipation
Read all 8 responses: "i am having this huge problem! my daughter is 2 and loves gum and cheese. we tottally cut out the gum on the at home end, ...
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- I can totally relate! My 4 year old (at the time he was not quite 4) didn't go for 4 weeks this summer. I think he was just too afraid to go or something. I took hi...
- B., As harsh as this sounds I guess I would tell Grandma your daughter cannot stay with her or visit at Grandmas house anymore unless Grandma can listen to and follow...
- My daughter is always constipated. Started with her having alot of accidents and thought she may have a bladder infection or something. After a xray we soon found out ...
Painful Constipation During Pregnancy
Sep 21, 2009 ... Read all 40 responses: "My best friend is pregnant with her second pregnancy. She has been experiencing painful constipation for about five ...
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- All advice given here is already great, so I will keep myself short. She should ask her doctor to change the prenatals which sure cause constipation. never forget that...
- Metamucil 2x per day and lots and lots of water! I can't tell you enough how well this stuff works! Much better than a drug because it is a natural thing.
- There is an all natural tea bag called "Smooth Move". Believe me, it works wonders! It has a licorace taste/smell... but if you can endure the smell & taste... it wo...
3 Year Old with Constipation
Read all 39 responses: "Help! My 3 year old son has been very constipated this past week. I have tried to give him lots of juice and water, problem is he ...
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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...
Toddler Constipation
Read all 27 responses: "My daughter has been having problems with constipation for a while and I don't know what to do anymore. She gets Benefiber in her ...
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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.
Baby Constipation
Oct 24, 2009 ... Read all 22 responses: "Hi, my son is almost 7 months now and ever since he started eating baby food, he's been really constipated.
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- Hey, I have family who live in Sun Prairie! I'm in MN. OK, so it seems as though we need to address the cause of the constipation which is typically an imbalance in...
- Yogurt with active cultures is great for getting things moving. Seems counter-intuitive since dairy can be binding,but those little friendly bacteria can do wonders. ...
- Try mixing about 1 tablespoon of dark corn syrup (only use dark) into his water. This worked for my babies, hope this helps!
Constipation
Read all 11 responses: "I am concerned about my 5 week old. He has gastric reflux which has been responsive to Axid and cereal bottles.
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- You can also use Caro syrup. My daughter's dr had us use one tsp in every other bottle. It really helped. It is the dark syrup not the light.
- Rice cereal is very hard for very young children to digest. It is not really a good idea to put it in the bottle. We tried and got the same result. Try prune juice. Ju...
- I would talk to your physician about Mirilax. It is now over the counter. I had the same problem with our infant. It worked wonders for my little one. It's a powder th...
Constipation-HELP!!
Read all 34 responses: "Hi moms, Im 8 weeks pregnant and really constipated. Ive had morning sickness so its been hard to keep up on my regular fiber intake ...
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- I had the same problem lady.. Prune juice is the most natural and effective method that I found. Just a small glass every day worked like a charm. Whole Foods has a ni...
- There's not really anything you can take. Try drinking more water and eating foods that have a natural effect to make you go. I know it's a horrible part of pregnanc...
- I'm sorry you are going thru this. I went thru that when I had back surgery so I can relate but I didn't have any problems during pregnancy & I think it is because I h...
Do Gas Drops and Colic Tablets Cause Constipation in Infants?
Read all 11 responses: "I'm wondering if anyone else has this problem. My son is now 3 months old and has suffered from gas almost from day one.
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- B. Hello! I had a problem with my second child around 3 months also. My best friend told me about gripe water. I know it sounds weird but gripe water really really wo...
- My daughter, who is almost 3 now, was on a LOT of gas drops, gripe water, etc.... and she never had issues with constipation. So, it might not be related. M.
- One tip is to write down what you eat for a couple days and watch for him to get gas and make sure you don't eat these foods. Usually what gives you gas is worse for b...
Formula and Constipation - Still Struggling
Read all 5 responses: "Thank you for everyone's response to my concerns - I have received some great advice - went to Soy Nestle Good Start - unfortunately ...
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- I am having the constipation problem currently with my 9 week old. I'm told by the pediatricians that switching formula is a last resort. I have been giving our son ...
- much to many people's amazement, soy is not always the best option for bebies. many are allergic and it's not that easy to digest. and contrary to previous beliefs, ...
- I went through all of this and the only formula that worked was Enfamil Gentlease for my daughter. I also want to add that I disagree with continuing any baby on a fo...
Constipation
Apr 22, 2009 ... Read all 15 responses: "I have a 5 month old baby girl and we have problem with constipation. I tried to switch formulas, adding Karo syrup ...
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- Just a thought, you may want to take a look at the type of water used to make the formula. Tap water, spring, distilled-they all taste different. I also heard somewher...
- Stop the prune juice or limit it. Prune Juice has always been said for constipation but doesn't nescessarily work on everyone and on top of it if it doesn't seem to wo...
- K., This is exactly what my daughter went through as soon as she started on babyfood and we tried everything too! One thing we finally discovered was white grape j...
