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15 Mo Old Daughter Has Had Loose Stool / Diarrhea for 4 Weeks
Read all 35 responses: "My 15 mo old had an ear infection 4 weeks ago, was put on antibiotics and since has developed a progressively worse case of the runs ...
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- I don't know if this would be much help but recently I've discovered my daughter has a diary problem (intolerance/allergy?) and I used goats milk. But it's hard to rem...
- Has the doctor wanted to take a stool sample to check for some kind of intestinal bacteria ? Potatoes,bananas,yogurt and a bland diet until stools firm.Diaper rash,I'd...
- Diarrhea from antibiotics can last a month or more, even 3 months. Keep her on the probiotics for 3 to 6 months after an antibiotic course. Be sure the probiotics ha...
My 19 Month Old Has Loose, Cream Colored Stools
Read all 9 responses: "I have a 19 month old daughter who for the last 4 days has been having mostly loose, cream colored stools. She has been drinking more ...
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- Any other symptoms? How's her appetite? Activity level? mood? If all else is normal I would just cut back things in her diet that can cause loose stool--milk, apple ju...
- My son used to have a similar problem and it turned out he was lactose intolerant. However, you should think back to everything she has eaten over the last week and f...
- call the dictor!!!!!
Mucousy and Stringy Stools
Read all 7 responses: "For a few months my 4 month old has had mucousy stools. The doctor originally told me not to breastfeed him. The formula did not ...
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- Hi C.- Why did the Dr. tell you not to breastfeed? That is usually the best thing for your child. Since I don't know, I am not going to say any more, except that yo...
- hi C., My daughter had the same problems and the doctor put her on medication she had the acid reflex and she was on the medication from 3 months old tell she was ...
- I have a friend who is going through something similar. Hang in there - it certainly sounds frustrating!! :( Doris might be able to give you some advice. She r...
Change in Stool Consistency and Frequency for Breastfed Baby
Read all 5 responses: "My breastfed baby is now four 1/2 months old. He gets about 2-3 oz of formula on days that I work (about 4 times a week).
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- The same thing happened with my son, who I nursed for 11 months. I think it is more of a change in their bodies and how they digest. I wouldn't be concerned. My doctor...
- it's formula poop and intestinal changes as baby matures
- M., I went through the exact same thing with my now 7 month old daughter, who was also breastfed, mixed in with a little formula. My baby's poop changed about 4 times...
Formula Allergies?!?!
She started out on Similac...was having 5-7 loose stools a day. The Dr. switched her to soy formula, and she was..."
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- My daughter Natalie was doing the same thing when she was little... here is was what we tried. Started with Lipil, went to soy and she was having TERRIBLE stools and t...
- I don't know what to say about the formula...I just remember a lot of stools when my little was that age. As far as the spitting up goes, though...try the Dr.Brown's ...
- Hi B., Maybe she has reflux? I went through that with my son. We went through every formula on the shelf until finally there was nothing left but nutramigen (the most...
21 Month Old Blood in Stools
Read all 17 responses: "I just changed a diaper and my baby has blood in her stools. She may have been constipated. Her stools were really hard.
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- If the blood was bright red (fresh) in appearance and on the exterior of the poop, it is probably from some minor tearing due to the size of the BM. I wouldn't worry u...
- I agree with calling the doctor to let them know. It most likely is from hard stool but just the same calling to inform is never a bad idea. My suggestion would be to ...
- My daughter tends to get constipated. I have started using benefiber, you can get it at most stores, every morning and it really helps! Her pediatrician recommended ...
Toddler Diarrhea?
my son is 23 months old and has had VERY loose, watery stools for months now. .... My son has been having very loose stools, but having a runny nose as well ...
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- My son has been having very loose stools, but having a runny nose as well, Im thinking he is teething, he had been chewing on his shirt and drooling alot. I know teet...
- How much juice is he drinking. My son did that and we took him and it was the juice. I thought I was being a good Mom and only giving him juice and milk. Ooops!
- Try adding fiber to his food or milk 1 time a day start with 1/4 teaspoon then up to 1/2 teaspoon it helps with both diarrhea and constipation. be careful which one yo...
Seeking Advice on Concepation
Maybe a stool softener?? I'm sure if you tell them how much of a hard time you are ... The stool softener helped me tremendously! I took mine almost daily. ...
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- Oh That is not fun! You poor thing! It is definitely normal. Just load up on the fiber and drink a ton of water! Also ask your doctor if they have any advice. Maybe a ...
- The stool softener helped me tremendously! I took mine almost daily. And lots of H2O! Congrats!!
- This is common. I got like this with my son. Never my daughters. Anyways, it could be the prenatal if you are on one. You can talk to the doctor about taking a sto...
15 Month Old Has Runny Stools.
Read all 8 responses: "HEy Ladies, i always get great responses from you guys and i have another question. I have a 15 month old that had one runny stool on ...
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- no HF&M comes with a rash, It definatly sounds like reactions to the shots. I would just ride it out, if he runs a fever over 100 more then 3 days t hen call the doc b...
- Hi J., I have a two year old son who is having the exact same reaction right now. I stopped giving him dairy and fruit and took him to see the pediatrician, but all ...
- No its not from the hands mouth and foot diesease trust me my son has gotten that a few times. Unless he has blisters (they look like white head pimples) in his mouth ...
Stool Holding - Potty Training
Read all 12 responses: "We've been working on potty training with our 3 1/2 year old for months now. She's mastered going pee in the potty, but we've been ...
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- I responded to another post on this and I don't have time to go into all the detail I did there...it is just a few posts up from yours. Anyway...it is so important to ...
- Hi I have been in the medical field for years. working alot with Geatric patients. And the thing that worked the best with out them getting in any discomfort was to fe...
- Hi, my daughter went through a similiar situation when she was younger. We tried EVERYTHING including miralax with no real results. What finally worked for us was mine...