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Seeking Help for Toddler Constipation
my 5 month old gets constipated. the doc told me to cut out apple sauce and bananas, becuase they can be binding. ... toddler potty · constipation infant ...
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- I'm a nurse in a pediatric office and we see this ALOT. It is common when toddlers are potty training b/c they're scared and hold their stool in. but there are some ...
- My youngest child did this while potty training. He didn't want to poop in the potty and held it till he was very constipated. My husband, a nurse, purchased a bottl...
- my 5 month old gets constipated. the doc told me to cut out apple sauce and bananas, becuase they can be binding. They said to mix some DARK caro syrup with water an...
Does Baby Food Cause Constipation?
Ever since then, he seems to be constipated a lot, or either has very hard stools. His..." ... baby formula food · infant constipation ...
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- I would just feed him veggies and fruits and give up on the refined carbs. He doesn't need the carbs. Also, if you are feeding him a regular milk formula, then that is...
- My osn had a reallt=y har time with Oatmeal in the begining (4-6 months). People thought I was crazy but he got constipatred whenever I fed him oatmeal. I stpped gin...
- I can't remember how much formula is needed at 7 months. Gosh, was it really that long ago? :-) I agree with PP that you should probably give water at meal times (g...
Constipation in Infants
I used to work as an infant caregiver in a daycare and infant constipation is pretty common. I'm not sure it matters what formula you use, I think it's just ...
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- My son, who is now a healthy strapping jet pilot, was raised on soy milk and has never had a problem with peanut allergies. You can quite safely give him soy milk wit...
- Hi S., First of all there is not a good formula out there, your baby can't digest formulas causing constipation. If you are determined to keep him on formula, try pu...
- try putting a little karo syrup in the bottle w/ the formula.it will help them to go..just a tbsp will do. its inexpensive and it works. no, its not super sweet so,it ...
Constipated Breastfed Baby
My son was exclusively breastfed and had trouble with constipation. Our pediatrician suggested Miralax. ..... Problem with Constipated Infant? ...
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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 ...
Help with Infant Constipation
Read all 13 responses: "I have an eight month old boy who has been battling constipation ever since he switched from breast milk to formula, which occurred ...
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- Hi there, my little guy (11months) has always had constipation issues. (Even when nursing he did) anyhow, we were perscribed the laxative powder to put in his juice an...
- My son battles with constipation throughout his infant and toddler years. i did all the things you have tried as well as apple juice for one of his feedings, giving hi...
- Get some ivory soap,cut off a lil piece,wet it until it can easily insert in baby's bottom. Its the best baby enema(spelling may be wrong)it might help get him going,i...
Constipated Newborn
Aug 25, 2009 ... Read all 30 responses: "Our six week old son has been constipated since about week 2. I switched formulas once from ... Need Advice on Infant Constipation ...
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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...
Seeking Help with Infant Constipation and Formula Suggestions
Read all 20 responses: "I have a 2.5 mo old with constipation issues. I have consulted the pediatrician and their suggestions have not been successful.
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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...
Constipation
Jun 15, 2009 ... My son, sho is now 3.5, had horrible constipation as an infant. My pediatrician recommended 1 teaspoon of brown sugar in 2 oz warm water. ...
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- Dear Mom, Are your breast feeding? Because Some breast fed babies absorb the nutrients MORE. If NOT then I suggest giving the girls 2 oz of water per day. Al...
- Prune juice diluted with water given several times a day works really well. At that age, give about 1 tsp 5-6 times a day, diluted of course. She is still very young...
- My girls (who are now 11 and 8 and still suffer from constipation), started having troubles as infants. We made their formula with prune juice instead of water, or a ...
Infant Massage or Chiropractic
Aug 23, 2009 ... Also, you could find her a book on infant massage and give her some baby oil ... a specialized formula for babies with colic, gas, constipation or reflux. ...
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- Dr. Chris Sorenson in St.Cloud MN at Allied Chiropractic. We have gone there for several years and taken several of our children with great results! Best wishes.
- Crystal, Health and Healing Family Chiropractic in Andover is very good. They are off of Hanson by the Andover Theatre. Their number is ###-###-####. They ca...
- Dr. Anne Langford at Langford Chiropractic in Highland Park (St. Paul) treats infants and children. See www.langfordchiropractic.com.
Infant with Constipation
Read all 38 responses: "Hello. My little boy is almost 11 months and has always been irregular when it came to his dirty diapers, but now it down right ...
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- Does he like graham crackers? The fiber in them is good for constipation. I don't want to scare you but when I was visiting my family in MO they had something on one ...
- T., If I were you I would ask his pediatrician for advice. You could try Miralax (now over the counter) but I would definitely check with your doctor first. His bowe...
- As you can see...it is a common problem and it also happened to my first born. Today she is a beautiful, healthy 20 year old; but during her first year diluted prune ...
