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BM Issues with Newborn
We tried the dark Karo syrup and had no luck. Then we gave her baby suppositories (we had much help from those- don't use them too often because they can ...
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- It's totally fine and your baby is normal. I have a 4 month old daughter who still does the same thing. She has a big bowel movement every 3 or 4 days and I breastfe...
- There are supositories don't think I spelled that right but they are safe for infants I would ask the pharmisist first though.
- K., Feel free to email me- I went through the exact same thing! My son is also on Soy which was a big help w/ the gas issue but he still was constipated. My doctor s...
Constipated 7 Month Old
My doctor told me to add 1 tsp of dark karo syrup to 1 bottle a day. If this wasn't enough then I was to add it to additional bottles. ...
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- If it comes down to absolutely nothing is helping you might want to try a chiropractor. Sounds bizarre that it could help with pooping but my little nephew had the sa...
- My nephew had this problem too. His pediatrician recomended 'miralax' it's available over the counter now and it is gentle enough for infants... it's a stool softener...
- My daughter had that issue to find out that her body didn't respond to the formula very well, you could try doing bicycle exercises with her legs and massage her belly...
Question About My Pediatrician
i have never heard of this and i would have been very uncomfortable with this also have you tried giving your baby dark karo syrup ...
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- I agree with others about the use of a finger! My son was constipated after I switched from breast milk to formula, so I asked the doc. He told us to get childrens sup...
- I've had a dr say something similar, but her suggestion was to check the temp that way and it will get the bowels to move. I've also heard that way that you were told ...
- DO NOT TAKE YOUR CHILD BACK TO THIS DOCTOR!!!!!!! I have looked online and it says NOTHING about this. You mother sense kicked in, if it sounds wrong IT IS. Go and f...
"Seeking Advice for Baby's Constipation"
I recommend you call your pediatrician's office and ask him/her or one of the nurses if they know of the dark Karo syrup method for baby constipation. ...
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- J., I too had to watch my now 14 month old suffer from constipation when we introduced solids. Other than the obvious prunes and prune juice (which did not work for h...
- My pediatrician said to give them juice that starts with a "P". Pear or prune juice worked well with my son. You can water it down if it is too strong, but it seemed...
- Be sure your child is getting lots of fruit and liquids. That's the main thing. Plums and bananas are going to tighten her bowels and constipate her. Sometimes appl...
Constipation in Infants
We also found that baby food carrots and the dark Karo syrup trick were sometimes helpful. As for prune juice, we didn't add it to formula, ...
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- I know exactly what you are going through. My daughter (just turned 2) had Acid Reflux (until 10 mos)as well and still has an umbilical hernia and problems with const...
- My son has been on Mirlax for 2 years (he has more issues than just acid reflux and constipation and hernia), but you can get it over the counter, it has been a true l...
- My pediatrician prescribed Miralax for my daughter. She used it until she was almost one.
Constipated Two Month Old :(
I have not had this problem, but I have heard from other Moms that just a bit of dark Karo syrup in his bottle usually helps if that problem continues. ...
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- Have you tried doing tummy massaging to help his digestive system flow? Start at the right hip and work your way up his right shoulder across to his left shoulder and...
- DO NOT give him Karo syrup. It's in the same category as honey. It's a HUGE no no for kids under 1. There's something in it that can cause botulism in kids. You could...
- A bottle of Water with Karo syrup. He is old enough for it. He is also old enough for watered down juice bottles...Water always helps constipation!! Karo is a natur...
My Toddler Super Strains with Every #2
karo syrup in 3 answersWhen he was around 56 months I gave him about a tablespoon of dark Karo syrup in; cut back on the juice in 2 answersCut back on the ...
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- start with rasins /crasins. make your own applesauce and blend in the peeling. the fiber really helps. try live culter yogert. water with karo syrup. i am sure you ha...
- I agree with the previous poster -- maybe he just needs to learn that he can relax when going #2. My son is impatient with #2, so it's hard for me to get him to stay o...
- My daughter was a preemie and had the same issue. I felt so bad for her, I just wanted to cry! When we spoke to her doctor at the time, she suggested that we feed her ...
Need to Unconstipate My Baby
1/2 tsp. of dark Karo syrup, molasses or undiluted prune juice :) Oh yeah, and you can use 1/4 of a glycerin suppository-they are harmless as far as ...
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- I gave my little man prunes about three times a week at that age, it did the trick! :)
- It doesn't sound like your baby is constipated at all. When they eat solid food, their poop gets solid. They all grunt and turn red when they poop. That's normal.
- Not sure if this was already suggested, but we used to give my son mashed ripe bananas. It worked great for him. I also read up and realized he was getting too much st...
Could Formula Be Making My 1 Month Old Constipated?
So they told me to put Dark Karo syrup 1tsp in the formula 2times per day and that will help. I did that and after the first bottle with the syrup he would ...
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- Hi J.! Absolutely, is my answer to your question! My daughter was horribly constipated once we made the switch around 5 months from breast milk to formula (the sam...
- My daughter had a problem with Enfamil Lipil. She too was getting constipated on her formula. Her dr put her on Enfamil Lipil Low Iron in the pink container. It helped...
- If the formula has added iron it more than likely is doing it. This happened to my son and it is hard to make people believe you. good luck
Constipation in Infants
If the water/apple juice doesn't work, you can try 1 TBSP Karo dark syrup. If none of those work and your baby still has pellet stools that cause him to cry ...
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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 ...
