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18 Month Old with Painful (Burning?) Poops - Not Constipated
Once they have a painful experience it seems that they think every time ..... There's a movement to get back to Natural Infant Hygiene, which is more or ...
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- My daughter went through this during teething. Wasn't constipated but I was told that during teething, they can have very acidic urine, etc. which may cause a burning...
- The only thing I can think of is perhaps a food allergy. My daughter developed a food allergy around 15 months old to dairy. She had been eating the same foods & nothi...
- Two things- possible teething and find out why he's sitting in his own stool for thirty minutes at the day care center! If he has diaper rash any urine or stool on his...
Baby's Bowels
Sometimes up to 3 or 4 days inbetween bowel movements. ... As long as its not hard pebble-like and he's not having a hard/painful time passing it, ...
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- My doc says they can go up to 7 days without one and it is fine! Seems crazy, but my little one went 4 days and was fine. As long as when he goes it is not hard you ...
- apparently a lot of children do this and are fine. However, my neice's baby always had infrequent bowl movements that the doctor said were fine and they were not. Fin...
- He's fine. Don't worry.
My 3 Year Old Is Constipated
I hope this helps, I know how painful it is for a little one! ..... There are suppositories that you can use to help soften bowel movements specifically for ...
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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...
Baby Boy Wont Go Poopie!!!!
My sister had the same problem with her daughter when she was an infant. .... You need to make sure his bowel movements aren't painful, but it sounds like ...
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- Fiber One, give it to him as a snack each day. It's good for him and will keep him regular.
- Hi there! You won't believe this, but I, too, had the exact same problem with my little one! Exact! Heard the exact same answers from my pediatrician, too, and I ha...
- try over the counter laxative drops for infants they sell them at cvs, rite aid etc..
My 7 Year Old Is Afraid of Bowel Movement Due to Pain... Not Constipated.
Oct 17, 2009 ... My 7 Year Old Is Afraid of Bowel Movement Due to Pain... Not Constipated. .... I couldn't go in the morning, and it was painful. ...
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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...
5 Year Old Cronic Constipation
If it goes too long you can give her an infant suppository or a child's enema. ..... Children who have experienced painful bowel movements are often ...
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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...
Infant Constipation
Please checkout kellymom.com and use the search engine to find FACT BASED articles on constipation and bowel movements in infants. ...
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- You can try sugar & water. Also, lay her on her belly & massage gently just above her bottom & just below her back in a circular motion. I had read that in one of th...
- Hi S. My 6 mth old had the same problems. You really should not do Kayro because it is like honey and can have botulizm (spelling?) in it. You can do miralx, my doc...
- she does not sound constipated. she just has her own bowel pattern, as does everyone. as long as she is not uncomfortable, and when she does have a bm it is soft, she ...
Umbilical Hernia
My daugher is now almost 14 months and when she was an infant I was told she had .... But, I do think that all that straining to have a bowel movement could ...
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- I don't know anything about umbilical hernia, but just wanted to suggest that you go talk to a doctor about her bowel movements to see what you can do. My daughter has...
- N. please see a specialist about this. Your daughter may begin to fight her bowle movements and this will lead to incontinence and bowel muscle problems. It most def...
- My son has an umbilical hernia and he is five. I was also told, and still am told that it isn't really a big deal, and can still fix itself. I do not think that your d...
No Bm in Five Days
The drug store also has suppositories for infants (these make them go. .... In fact, attempting to force bowel movements can have harmful consequences to ... but the consistency of the poop - was the last one hard or painful-looking? ...
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- Has he eaten anything new?? Is he on cereal?? I would just call the dr and see what they say (they may tell you to try apple juice or kyro syrup) and if they want to s...
- Apple juice is known to cause gas pain in babies. I always use pear juice/water mix. Normally this works within an hour.
- You need to take your son to the doctor. It may be a simple problem, but 5 days is a long time for anyone to go without a bowel movement, and he is too young to tell ...
Rectal Pain with 11 Yr. Old Son
Bowel movements were painful and his little bum hurt like the dickens for a long time afterward. He started holding it and making himself very constipated ...
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- hey G.. i think u should take your CHILD to the doctor. forget that he doesnt wanna go. kids have the option to stay inside rather than go outside, play with this toy ...
- You're the parent. Get him to the dr. He could be bleeding internally or he may just need a stool loosener (hopefully). The child will only say he hates you; they don'...
- Agree that you should consult with your pediatrician and that your child shouldn't have a say in the matter. I wouldn't make a big deal about the doctor. Kids need to ...
