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Candida
Try taking probiotics and prebiotics it should eliminate the problem and get your 'system' back to normal. Too much yeast/ bad bacteria in the body can ...
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- Dear S., Just a general answer... probiotics and the Body Ecology Diet developed by Donna Gates. Check out her web site. She has lots of information about candida ...
- I am very familiar with Candida. I have it and did not know it was out of control for years. It took over 10 years for any doctors to think of checking for it. Now I a...
- Try taking probiotics and prebiotics it should eliminate the problem and get your 'system' back to normal. Too much yeast/ bad bacteria in the body can cause more sym...
Probiotics for Kids
I heard taking probiotics and prebiotics at the same time is very good for your body. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- B., I have used the YoBaby yogurt for my youngest and oldest and they eat it once a day. It has the probiotics in it and it is great! We can usually find it at Hy...
- I agree, check with your doctor for the best source, and whether it's safe for both children - but our children eat yogurt with probiotics regularly. Not all yogurts ...
- I use the chewable FloraBear with my toddler son from Renew Life. My sister-in-law uses the FloraBaby with her infant daughter. I have found the best prices for both...
Suggestions on Daughter Who Has Hirschsprungs Disease Now Has Chronic Diarrhea
Optiflora is a unique two-product system that provides both the probiotics and the prebiotics. This patented probiotic guarantees the delivery of live ...
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- Dear W. J. I am a mom of a 2yr.old little boy name Mason, he actually is trying to help me write this response. Anyway he has severe Eczema which is obviously no where...
- I would try going gluten free for a month and see what happens to her stool, it has changed our lives and healed my sons diarrhea after four and half years of sufferin...
- Chronic diarrhea can be a sign of Celiac Disease -- which is an intolerance to gluten which is found in wheat, barley and rye. Often children with other allergies have...
Should I Switch My 4 Month Old to Formula?
25 May 2009 ... I have no quick fix for you, but next time you go to the pediatrician ask him/ her about prebiotics and probiotics. ...
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- My son had issues, so it was recommended to me to switch to nutramigen. His problems more than doubled, and my milk had dried up, so I couldn't go back. It was the w...
- KA, Good Golly! If he is reacting to breastmilk, you sure won't improve things by going to formula, which is even harder to digest! Keep breastfeeding. There a...
- I can relate to what you are going through. We went through the same situation. My daughter started having trouble doing #2 and would scream for hours. This went on fo...
2 Yo and Constipation
I went to our local "The Vitamin Shoppe" and they turned me on to Prebiotics. With in a couple days, we noticed a difference. He hasn't had a problem since. ...
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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...
Help I Think I Have IBS
My best treatment has been from www.helpforibs.com, and the Acacia fiber supplement (has prebiotics -- similar to probiotics) that is sold on that site. ...
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- Hi there H., Well, unfortunetly I have dealt with that in the past and from time to time I still do. I personally don't take anything for it but what I do is cut cer...
- I luckily don't have this but my mum and many of her female relatives including my sister do. They try to stay away from trigger foods. Some of these have been ice cre...
- Hi H., Yes, I know of many people who have had issues with IBS. Sometimes if you have too much stress (who doesn't??), or have had a course of antibiotics, it can di...
Bloating and Gas
If the doctor tells you it is gas and not to worry then I agree probiotics and prebiotics could help. A digestive enzyme might help as well. ...
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- Hi K., Try taking digestive enzymes and probiotics. They should help get your digestion working again. I would avoid breads or wheat too, to see if that has anything ...
- Not to freak you out, but the one thing that concerns me is that this is so uncharacteristic and sudden to you. I would go to my physician, just to be on the safe sid...
- Certain foods will cause this problem for me. I absolutely cannot eat collard greens, and some dried fruits, also. I am gluten sensitive and find I have far less gas s...
Pregnant and My Digestive System Has Gone Crazy
Probiotics and prebiotics are really great too. Good luck and congrats on your pregnancy! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I second the earlier suggestion of magnesium. Other suggestions: Different prenatal vitamin. I really like the ones from www.rainbowlight.com, the Prenatal One. ...
- I went through the same thing with the pregnancy I am in right now. I talked to my doctor because the colace stuff didn't work for me at all and the constipation was e...
- Try eating some oatmeal( slow cooked, not instant which has alot of additives), or some other high fiber cereal. Nuts as snacks, almonds and pistachios are good and hi...
Which Vitamins for My Kids
24 Aug 2009 ... also include lactoferrin which is a milk protein found in breast milk which helps boost the immune system and prebiotics which also help ...
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- Our family uses the Shaklee kid products. We do the multi & the new mighty smart DHA. A little pricey, but I agree with the other poster about Shaklee.
- I know kids get super picky sometime, but have you tried perhaps offering a balanced diet that would include all the vitamins and minerals they need without relying on...
- L.: Good for you for wanting to have better health for your children. I know how picky kids can be and it's hard to know what to get. Unfortunately most over the cou...
Constipated, Help!
That can cause an imbalance in his good bacteria that would need to be replenished with good prebiotics. I hope this helps. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- MY Daughter had severe constipation. The cereal exacerbated it as iron is constipating (in fact the la lache League recommends beginning with fruit and veggies and no ...
- My daughter had the same problem with her daughter when she switched formula and the pharmacist at the store told her to use a baby supository which worked very well. ...
- you may have to give him an enema, yeah i know it's no fun especially for your little guy but i have had to do that with my little daughter. when they get backed up it...
