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Gassy Baby
Asked by M.D. from Sherman
on March 6, 2009
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I am a mother of 4 children. There is a 4 year gap in the last too. My daughter seems to stay gassy! Do you know anthing other than Gas drops that have worked for you?...
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- My daughter was the same way. We began using chamomile tea as per my sister's advice. It helped a lot. Any tea really does help some though. But, it was chamomile ...
- We used Dr. Brown's bottles and Mylicon drops in EVERY feeding and our baby's gas problems went down considerably. Hope this helps! D.
- you can lay her tummy down on your lap and roll her back and foward. You can also lay her on her back and peddle her legs like a bicycle. For some reason exercise hel...
Gas Pain in 2 Month Old Infant
Asked by D.W. from Kansas City
on December 8, 2007
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Ever since my 2 month old son was born he has had terrible gas and gas pain! I breastfeed and assumed the problem was with my milk so I asked a lactation consultant. ...
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- Hello, my son had the same problem, but not near as bad sounds like. Breastfeeding wasn't working very well for either one of us, so I put him on Enfimil Gentlease, w...
- My oldest had problems with gas, too. I tried everything!! One thing that helped a little was to warm a towel in the dryer and put in on his belly. Also, he loved to b...
- Since the only food he's getting is formula or milk...it might be something medical...chronic gas, bloating and pain can be signs of an irritated bowel....
Baby Not Pooping and Very Fussy!!! Help!!!
Asked by T.W. from Seattle
on February 23, 2007
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My son is three months old and in the last three weeks he hasn't been pooping but once every nine days! I breast feed and I know some babies can go for a week without ...
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- We used Karo's syrup, use dark because it hasn't been bleached... just a teaspoon in a bottle will do the trick.. when my daughter went on formula at 4mo she couldn't ...
- You know - this is going to sound weird. I personally haven't tried it. But I was told by a friend of mine to rub olive oil onto your babies tummy. It helps soothe th...
- My daughter had the same issues as an infant, I think it's a very bad idea to give your son water, caro syrup, anything like that. Water will throw off your son's elec...
Will Her Gas Ever End and When Will She Sleep?
Asked by L.H. from San Antonio
on August 6, 2007
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My 6 month old daughter is still gassy. (Not colicky, just has to pass gas) She doesn't ever sleep more than 4.5 hours and is still getting me up twice a night to fe...
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- I would be more concerned about her weight. Have you talked to about her weight gain?
- Was she little at birth?She "should" have almost doubled her birthweight by now - but that's a loose guideline. Have you been nursing exclusively (other than the s...
- Have you ever heard of Gripewater? Little Tummies makes one kind and they sell it at Babies R Us. I prefer the brand Babysbliss. I order it from drugstore.com and it i...
Fussy!
Asked by A.S. from Orlando
on May 1, 2007
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ok i am almost at my wits end. she is now 5 weeks old and we r having rough nights. i dont know whats wrong every night lately she get VERY fussy for like 2 hours only...
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- Hello - I feel for you girl - those first couple months are sooo tiring. Ok so I would try to cut out the diet coke for at least a week. Also - make sure you baby is...
- Poor baby girl has colic it sounds like. She'll grow out of it around 4 months - I know you are groaning right now!! Have you talked to her pediatrician about it? I...
- It sounds like the ye old "happy hour". She will get over it. Keep your wits about you. Just prepare yourself for her pattern and brace yourself. Try to create as ...
Gassy 4 Month Old
Asked by B.W. from Salt Lake City
on May 22, 2009
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My baby girl is the gassiest baby I've ever seen! I am breastfeeding exclusively. I have tried simethecone gas drops, but they don't seem to do a thing. She is actu...
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- Ive read that studies show a moms diet doesnt actually give gas- thats just an old wives tale. We did do infant GasX and it worked everytime!
- We always used homeopathic Hyland's Colic Tabs, safe and usually worked quite well for us; we prefer non-chemical options, so it was great. Also, I would cut dairy...
- gripe water does wonders!
Gas And/or Acid Reflux
Asked by L.A. from Minneapolis
on April 29, 2009
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My little guy is now 3.5 weeks old. Since we brought him home, we noticed that he tends to strain when he poops or needs to pass gas, which I know is considered norma...
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- My daughter was suffering from "colic" gas, acid reflux, most likely allergic to milk protein. I'm not sure if your son is formula, or breastfed but after my daughter ...
- Its totally normal for babies to grunt, strain, cry, turn red, and roll around while pooping. Newborns are using those muscles for the first time, and it takes a while...
- I was told that the whole "food track" is related in ones body. When my son was first born he would throw up everything whenever he ate, he would have bad gas and he ...
Cereal and Sleep
Asked by M.V. from Kansas City
on April 7, 2009
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Hey moms! My daughter will be 4 months on Easter. For the past several months she would wake only 2 times during the night consistently around 1 and again around 5 a...
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- You already have a lot of good responses, but I thought I'd add my two cents. Try googling "sleep regressions" and read up on the ways your daughters' sleep can chang...
- Hi M.. My girl did that to us a few times too. Sometimes it was a virus or ear infection that messed up her sleep pattern, but usually it was teething or gas. That ...
- Adding cereal to her bottle really isn't recommended anymore. It can pose a choking risk. Please ask your pediatrician first. There isn't any proof that adding cere...
Colic
Asked by A.J. from Rockford
on March 5, 2009
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Any advise on this subject. Little one keeps crying. Have tried new formula,
gas drops etc.
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- How old is the baby? Our son was colicky for 14 weeks, and just like everyone said, the colic abruptly ended right around 3 months. We tried everything (and not ...
- You have my deepest sympathy. Having a baby with colic was probably the hardest time of my life so far. Exhausting, and hard on my marriage, too. It turns out that...
- My third baby was colicky. Unfortunately there's nothing you can do. Gas drops are really not even effective for gas (they work in the digestive tract and take so lo...
Colic, Gas, or a Growth spurt?...Help!
Asked by J.T. from Spokane
on January 9, 2007
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I have a 13 week old baby boy. He is normally a very happy baby and very easy. I can put him in his bouncy chair after our play time, get my house work done and he e...
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- Hi J., This happens to a lot of babies that are on formula and if they are teething. Here are a couple of tips that have helped my clients. 1) Change the formu...
- Is it possible that it would help to put him on soy formula? My son was on soy from the first time we started him on formula just before he hit 1 month. He's now 13 ...
- He could be teething. bottles are perfect for soothing so it's no wonder that works. Try Hylands Teething Tables. You can get them at Target, Walmart, Rite Aid, CVS...
