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My 3 Year Old Is Afraid to Go Number Two
Read all 10 responses: "My 3 1/2 year old has been so constipated that now she is afraid to go #2 at all! I have given her only prune juice to drink the ...
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- I am actually going through this with my son right now. I feel so bad for him. Our doctor recommended Miralax. He does 1-2 teaspoons everyday in his juice. At firs...
- My daughter went thru the same thing. BE careful with laxitives and mineral oil, I've heard it makes it so their bodies don't absorve nutrients from the food they ...
- I'd probably give up on the potty until the constipation is fixed then reinstate it. My daughter has had really hard poops a few times that are the size of goose ...
My 7 Year Old Is Afraid of Bowel Movement Due to Pain... Not Constipated.
Oct 17, 2009 ... My daughter is two and only goes every 2 or 3 days and for the entire day and sometimes the day before she ... My 3 Year Old Is Constipated ...
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- Hi L., I'm not sure if this helps, but I have a 7 year old niece who is going through something similar. My SIL explained it like this: when they hold their poops...
- Hi there, Although he is not constipated, every 3 days is not good or normal. The belly also indicates that he is not digesting his food properly. It sounds like a sl...
- It could be an allergy to dairy also. With my youngest daughter it was and in my older years for me. No milk or dairy and all is fine. There is everything in soy no...
Seeking Help for Toddler Constipation
Read all 12 responses: "I have a 2 year old daughter that has not had a ... my 5 month old gets constipated. the doc told me to cut out apple sauce and ...
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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...
Infant Constipation
My oldest was constantly constipated It was awful Like some of the other moms .... Beth Y added this item When I change my 2 year olds diaper he always ...
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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; ...
5 Year Old Cronic Constipation
Read all 31 responses: "My 5 year old daughter has had constipation since she was born. She would go for 2 weeks without having a bowel movement.
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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
When my daughter was under a year old we fed here pureed, stewed prunes every morning (just a little, like 2 oz.) - she was never constipated :) ...
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- My pediatrician recommends Kern's Apricot Nectar, and it always did the trick for our kids.
- YES! The rice cereal can ABSOLUTELY be the source of the problem. I would suggest giving her oatmeal with some fruit mixed in. I breast feed, so I mix my baby's (also ...
- Rice Cereal always consitpated my babies. Give the kid applesauce. Prune juice is good if she'll take it. I bet if you didn't give her rice cereal in her bottle she...
2 Year Old with Severe Stomach Cramps
About a month ago I was in the ER with my 2 year old Aidan He kept holding ... was a virus or that he might be constipated I wasnt happy with that answer so ...
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- Not sure but I have heard of irritable bowel syndrome and it is very painful. It is cramping feelings in the stomach. Like I said I am not sure but that could be the p...
- Check out Himalayan Goji juice, this stuff is amazing! It's a juice so it's completely safe for your child, even babies. You can research it at tammyhenson.freelife....
- Hi L., I'm a 27 year old mother of almost five. I have had alot of problems with constipation in the past and it can be a budled up in bed crying pain, however if they...
Constipation in an 13 Month Old
I've tried increasing fiber foods but my 2 constipated kids are picky eaters! .... in a glass of apple juice and gives that to my 2 year-old niece. ...
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- My son, who i a twin, had the same problem at the same age. I tried karo syrup and everything. I took himto the hospital and everything they told me to do i had alread...
- I've heard pear juice works wonders. Also, my son was on Enfamil Lipil, and I tried to switch to the Target brand to save money. For whatever reason, he was severely...
- Since you have tried prunes I would give him prune juice or apple juice and bananas. This worked for me when my children were younger. I would also rub (massage) his...
6 Week Old Constipated
6 Week Old Constipated. does anyone have any advice on how to help a 6 week old ... Beth Y added this item When I change my 2 year olds diaper he always ...
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- If you don't have one, buy a nasal aspirator that comes apart. Use the part that you would put in the nose and insert slightly into the rectum. This will push any exce...
- It is actually normal for a breastfed baby to sometimes go up to 9 or 10 days without a poop! Unless your baby is showing signs of discomfort, it is nothing to worry a...
- It is normal for breast fed babies to go without a bowel movement for up to 5 days.
Constipated Breastfed Baby
I am a SAHM of two, a 2 1/2 year old and a 5 month old. When I nursed my son and he would get constipated I would "treat" myself to a Starbucks Carmel Apple ...
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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 ...