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Constipation Issues
Constipation really stinks! No pun intended. I had it baaaaad during pregnancy. Good luck and let us know what happens. Helpful? ...
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- Hi - so sorry your little one is having a difficult time right now. I can't say I've experienced constipation to the extreme that you are...ER, and all...but we do ...
- Try sugar water...it helps.....put a teaspoon of sugar in 4 oz of water and let him drink it...it should help
- Hi, My son is four and he has cerebral Palsy and we have issues with constipation. Doctors prescribed Miralax it works great once your on it for a while it just takes ...
Infant Constipation
I cut out the rice cereal and my baby has not had any more constipation. Thanks for your help! .... infant formula with iron · pregnancy constipation ...
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- The rice cereal could be contributing to her constipation. As others have suggested, lay off the bananas and applesauce. She doesn't NEED the solid foods right now.....
- i would cut out the food--at least the ceral-- for a while... they don't really need cereal or baby food at 5 months... and it sounds like it's hard on her little body...
- applesause or apple juice may also help. some people think this is drastic but it is an old fashion constipation remedy before they had medications and suppositories; ...
Prenatal Vitimans and Constipation
I am 8 weeks pregnant with my second child. I am having some severe constipation and cramping that goes along with it. It is extremely uncomfortable. ...
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- Congratulations!!! I take CitraNatal DHA and love it. It has a mild laxative that helps counteract the affects of the high levels of iron. Ask your OB about it. Be...
- I had the same problem when I was pregnant, my OB put me on prenatal vitamins called "Precare Premier" - it has a stool softener right in it. It made all the differe...
- Talk to your doc about taking a stool softner. I know that with my daughter I was going to take one. Also, make sure to drink all your water for the day. It's the i...
My 3 Year Old Is Constipated
I remember when I was pregnant with my oldest daughter and had increased my use of dairy thinking I needed it--I was severely constipated much of the time, ...
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- I would continue with the prune juice. I don't know if the prunes themselves will make much difference, but I would guess that they do since prune juice is a natural ...
- This is something you should discuss with your Pediatrician in my opinion. My son went through the same thing at age 4 and she evaluated him, then recommended miralax...
- You got a lot of good advise. My son is 9 and still has a slight problem with constipation, but not like when he was younger! When he was little I too had to do what...
Formula and Constipation - Still Struggling
By Car · Infant Travel Advice · Pregnancy and Travel · Traveling by Car ... I am having the constipation problem currently with my 9 week old. ...
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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...
2 Year Old Daughter Suffers from Severe Constipation
I was having constipation issues related to pregnancy (I'm 36 weeks), and I started eating a half cup of yogurt with a half cup of natural granola a day. ...
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- Trying giving her unsweetened, pure apple juice. My son used to have awful constipation, and our doctor suggested apple juice. It works great and taste a lot better ...
- My 2 year old has the same issue. She also has been on miralax and is on one capful once daily. It works when she takes it regularly, but if she even misses a day, she...
- M., My 5 year old daughter and I have been through the exact everything that you are going through now. Of course, unless you have EXACTLY been through it...the s...
Do Gas Drops and Colic Tablets Cause Constipation in Infants?
No they do not cause constipation and you do not have to worry about using them ... For example, when I was pregnant with my second child I ended up having ...
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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...
Constipation in Toddlers
Jun 10, 2009 ... My daughter had a problem with constipation as well i gave her karo syrup like a teaspoon ..... baby constipation · pregnancy constipation ...
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- I don't know to what extent he is constipated, but I use mashed carrots with molasses.
- Hello L.. I recall when my son was just like this. I was helpless. He would turn red as a beet, cry, kick and so on. But let me tell you. Constipation is really n...
- I think you should watch his carb intake and give him cereals with lots of fiber and lots of vegetables. Also what kinds of food does he eat, you might want to make hi...
Need Help with 16 Month Old Daughter's Severe Constipation
It's worked for me and I haven't had constipation my last pregnancy. Fluids lots of water fresh water helps babies to naturally dilute the harshness of IRON ...
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- I blend/hide prunes in a lot of my son's food. It acually is quite tasty. send me a message if you would like some suggestions or concoctions that I make. My son is ki...
- E., Take your daughter to her pediatrician. If the pediatrician does not have a solution, request a referral to a pediatric gastroenterologist. While this typ...
- My Daughter had constipation after I stopped nursing as well. I Put 1 tablespoon of karo syrup in her bottles. It is something my gram told me. Also if she eats alot o...
Help Potty Training a Constantly Constipated 2 Year Old
I'm afraid of potty training due to my daughters constipation issues. ... I was pregnant when my oldest son turned 2 and I was hoping to get him fully potty ...
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- B., If it were my child i would try what Sarah said and stay away from the mirilax if possible. Mirilax is polyethyln glycol, Chief precursor to ethylyne glycol ...
- Hi, I have had constipation problems in the past with my children. One thing I learned is that you have to switch their diet, there are no ways around it. First, giv...
- I just finished potty training my 2 year old daughter a few months ago and the poop was the only issue. She was holding it for a couple days and I think because she wa...
