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8-Month Old with Constipation
My little one is doing the same thing. When my 3 year old went through this we ... Dr. recommended Miralax which helped a lot. I was hesitant with using ... and seeing how it affects him the next day and maybe give him another dose. ...
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- You say you offer him water only at mealtimes, try throught the day. The body needs water to help it stay "lubricated". Even as an adult, I sometimes get constipated-...
- Just went through this with my 6 mo old... prunes (baby food) or you can do 1/2 apple & 1/2 prune juice. If it get's to the point of little to no evidence of a bowel...
- Give him a couple of spoonfuls of prunes (baby food) until the transition is over. I had to do that with my son both when we started baby foods and then again when we ...
2 Yo and Constipation
Keep up with the Miralax. Give him 1/2 the dose in his juice once a day, .... My one year old grandson was having trouble with constipation recently. ...
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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...
Bowel Movements
When he got really bound up, I gave miralax (1/4-1/2 doses) daily until he had a ..... My 3 year old loves to eat prunes every morning and has very regular, ...
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- My 3 year old loves to eat prunes every morning and has very regular, good-texture bowl movements. It started when I bought prunes to make baby food for my younger son...
- First off, as many liquids as you can get in a day get them. Also, I try to sneak fiber in whereever I can, whole wheat bread, whole grain frozen waffles, use 1/2 & 1...
- Has your son ever taken antibiotics? If so, he may be lacking the good bacteria in his bowels to properly digest his food. Yogurt is not enough to restore his norm...
3 Year Old with Constipation
Oct 13, 2009 ... It worked for my 2 1/2 yr old. My 5 yr old did the same thing and it got so back hehad to have Miralax- an over the counter laxative that his pediatrician ...
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- From personal experience this is what we do. Have him drink 1/2 cup of prune juice every morning. Add about a tablespoon of dark corn syrup to his cereal (or something...
- Two of my daughters have had the same problem. I try to avoid the miralax but it takes a many-fronted approach. I always add prune juice and a tbsp of dark karo syrup ...
- My 2 1/2 yr old daughter has the same problem. Apparently this is common and there are several ways to help. My suggestion is to work with your pediatrician on soluti...
3 Year Old Not Pooping in the Potty
Aug 30, 2009 ... What worked for us was Miralax recommended by the doctor While my son was not .... Next question 3 Year Old Will NOT Poop on the Potty ...
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- My daughter just turned 3 about two weeks ago... We are in the same boat and what I have noticed if we are around other kids her age and they have to go to the bathroo...
- If my son was having a "stubborn" potty day, I found it helped to tell him that we couldn't go to the park, go outside, whatever --- UNTIL he pooped in the potty. Thi...
- My neighbors experienced the same thing. It will stop being a big deal to her when it stops being a big deal to you. She'll poop in the potty in her own time or when...
Sore Throat and Tummy Pain for Two Months Now!
Sep 17, 2009 ... (Our original dose of Miralax was one capful, twice a day. ..... My 5 Year Old Daughter Still Has Constipation and Bowel Accidents. ...
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- I would take her to a different dr for a second oppinion. Something is not right if your daughter is taht miserable. On a side note, I too get a tummy ache when I ha...
- I am curious about her diet. Gluten sensitive? What have you checked into in regards to what she eats? I wasn't diagnosed until I was 27 and life is sooooo much bet...
- OUr daughter has had the same problem with stomach pain. We battled it for 9 months. We tried the wheat/gluten free diet. We took her off of dairy. We did the laxa...
3 Year Old Boy Is Scared to Go Number 2 and Gets Constipated
My son is 3 years old and I just got him potty trained to go number 1 in the .... It involved using suppositories 1xday for 3 days then half dose of Miralax ...
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- Talk to your pediatrician. We are having this problem with my daughter and she put us on a regimen to help her poop regularly. It involved using suppositories 1xday ...
- My mom use to give me "freezer candy". It was actually diced dried apricots, prunes and golden raisins that she would keep in a Tupperware container in the freezer. ...
- Hi R., My just-turned-three-year old is experiencing the same thing. He has been going pee in the potty for a couple of months, but after spending an agonizing hou...
2-Year-old SCREAMS with Bowel Movement/needs Help
Oct 29, 2009 ... Helps my one year old - gerber makes them, alone in a jar or with .... miralax and we have been giving it to her in small doses daily just ...
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- When my daughter went through that she was a bit younger (about 20-24 mos). She'd run around holding her back side. We took her to the chiro and he would push her "poo...
- Have you tried giving him a stool softener? Maybe she should be eating more foods that are good for the digestive tract (like fiber-rich foods).
- Before you give your daughter anything I would call and talk to the nurses at the office. They will help you until you go in for your well visit, or if they think adv...
Constipation in Infants
She still gets constipated from time to time and we now use Miralax in her juice /milk ..... My daughter was constipated from day 1. When she was 5 days old we were at the doctors ... SAHM of 3 year old son and a year old daughter. Helpful? .... to keep the stool soft, for her it has been a dose about every 3 days. ...
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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.
Need Advice on Getting Daughter to Go #2 in the Potty
My daughter is 2 1/2. We started potty training about 2 weeks ago and it has been ... Beth Y added this item When I change my 2 year olds diaper he always ...
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- One word, BRIBERY! Yes, just go there. Get rid of the diapers though. You might just ask her in a calm relaxed voice (like you don't even care, or maybe have grandm...
- Punishment by regression is NOT going to help you out here, it could only complicate matters! Even if wearing a diaper was what she wanted, but especially since she d...
- I agree don't make a huge deal about it, it could be a control issue at this time. If it does continue,, I would talk to her doctor Good luck
