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5 Year Old Cronic Constipation
Lastly a "slow digestive system" causes constipation. My pediatrician thinks that this is the culprit in my sons' case. She said that if there was a medical ...
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- MIRALAX! its available over the counter now, not just prescription now!
- S.- I am a mother of a 4 year old who has constipation constantly as well. I have read down the other emails and found some interesting things. But brand of Fiber sup...
- S., I totaly understand where you are coming form my 34 month old is the same way. I put her on soy formula. That helped alittle. When she started eating table food...
Constipation in My Two Year Old
She also said the following foods can cause constipation so use moderaltey: milk , cheese, white rice, bananas & applesauce. Peaches and Pears ARE great ...
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- Hi A. my nme is L. and i have a 5 yr old and 18 month old, both daughters. my youngest daughter had issues with constipation allot and we tried the karo syrup amd mine...
- We had the same problem with my daughter at that age. We never used mineral oil, however, my pediatrician recommended light corn syrup added to water. It worked like ...
- Hi A., I have a 3 yr old daughter who is also very constipated. She will hold it for a week before going. Then when she goes, she just cries because it hurts. My d...
4 Week Old with Constipation
A possible cause of constipation is that his body is not mature enough. ..... However, soy causes constipation. Do you know what kind of formula your ...
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- I would switch formulas. Constipation can be a sign of a dairy allergy or intolerance. She may need to try a low lactose or soy based formula. Although, some babies a...
- My daughter has crohns disease. She used to fuss and hold her tummy before pooping too, we thought she had colic at birth and then had it a lot... When she was 2 years...
- I would definitely recommend that your friend takes the child to the doctor again. If the doctor saids nothing is wrong, take the child to a different doctor. No matt...
2 Yo and Constipation
He might be deficient in Omega 3 oils and that can definitely cause constipation (and excess ear wax and toe walking, among other things, sometimes). ...
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- Hi D....we just went through the same thing with our 3 year old boy...also while potty training. He would go 10 to 14 days with no pooping. And when he did it was HUGE...
- I had to use the childrens enema with my son when he was around 1. I dont remember the brand, i think fleet, but it was a liquid bulb. We put a little KY on the edge o...
- does he get lots of fruits/fiber? When my kids get that way, I serve fruit with every meal, and for snacks all day. Personally, I would not use Miralax, but I've giv...
Toddler Constipation
Another two things that can cause constipation, in addition to not drinking ..... There can be physiological as well as emotional causes for constipation. ...
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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
Bananas are known to cause constipation. In fact, people who suffer from diarrhea ..... This causes the constipation. Remember that babies 6 - 12 months old ...
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- I've read that bananas being the culprit for constipation is a myth, however the processed applesauce may be the problem. Rice cereal is especially binding, try oats. ...
- Pear juice!! It should work like a charm!! (That's what my Dr. told me to try when my daughter was constipated). Good luck!
- Cereal is a huge contributor to constipation because it is fortified with vitamins and minerals - it sounds great, but the fortification means that the nutrients are n...
Constipation in 13-Month Old?
Hi E. - Lactose intolerance causes gas and diahrrea, not usually constipation but with that said, a high milk and cheese diet can cause constipation, ...
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- Our pediatrician had us mix 1/2 tsp mineral oil our son's yogurt to help him when he was constipated...there is also Miralax (OTC). You are right to up her fiber inta...
- I wouldn't immediately think milk as that can cause gas and looser stools mainly. Constipation could be she is getting too much fiber, so make sure she is drinking su...
- Cheese constipates them.. it has my boys. It seems like as they grow, and diet changes it takes them a little while to get regulated again. but she also could be lact...
Constipation
Banana's can cause constipation. I would stop feeding them and gradually add them back into the diet to see if that is the problem. ...
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- Hello, My daughter has suffered with constipation since she was a new born. One option is to switch the formula brand you are using, try manually expressing your mil...
- The rice cereal is probably the culprit. My son had terrible constipation when we started the cereal because of the iron in it. If you are breastfeeding, your baby i...
- curious as to why you started solids so early? Babies can wait since she gets everything she needs from your breastmilk. Are you trying to wean her? Wait at least a...
Seeking Help with Infant Constipation and Formula Suggestions
Something about the powder makes it harder to measure and mix evenly, and this can cause constipation. The ready-to-use are quite a bit more expensive than ...
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- I had the same problem with my little girl and saw every doctor @ her pediatricians office and they all said different things, the Kayro syrup didn't work for us eithe...
- I found that using gripe water everyday helped us. You can usually buy it at any local health food store. You can put it in her bottle or mix it with a little water a...
- try to give more water and karo. here is how my mom did this she would put the karo in some water heat them together but not too much dont want the water too sweet ot...
Infant Constipation
Sometimes dehydration causes constipation problems. Or if she hates the water, dilute a few of her formula bottles with extra water. If your tap water has a ...
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- yes the prune juice and water does work. Water is great by itself too. My son is 13 months old and the Dr says 200 ml of water for him a day so not sure how much you c...
- Have you taken an infant massage class? In the class they teach you how to massage their tummies to help them pass gas which also helps them with constipation. A sim...
- I think you better get her to the doctor. Ask to work with a nutritionist. You need to stay on top of EVERYTHING when it comes to kids. Never overlook anything. Th...
