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Green Discharge
Asked by M.M. from Fort Wayne
on December 17, 2008
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OK I watch a lil girl she is 4 in March and I went to wipe her today she had pottied anyway. I wiped with a Kandoo and when I was done on the Kandoo was a like green d...
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- She has an infection and needs to be seen by a doctor. One of my girls had that once and needed meds. I can't remember what it was called though. Tell her parents.
- I would recommend that the child needs to be seen by a Dr. asap. I don't want to make any false allegations by all means, but if it is green (almost like guacamole)...
- i don't think it is normal for little girls to be having green discharge. the mom should take her to her pediatrician. just to be on the safe side.
10 Week Old with Green Poop
Asked by J.S. from Kansas City
on January 18, 2009
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Our 10 week old baby girl has green mucousy poop, and this has been going on for almost a week now. After a day or two of this we called the doctor and she said it wa...
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- My daughter had green leafy poop (kinda like spinach). Thought it might be foremilk/hindmilk issue. She also vomited a lot. Turns out she had Milk soy protein intol...
- yes, ive been there. Too much iron. My body tends to have high iron levels if I take a vitamin with iron in it. While breastfeeding my son , I was told to stay on m...
- If you are still nursing , I would make sure to eat as many bananas as you could stand and drink straight coke out of a can / non diet. Not sure why it works, but I kn...
Dark and Light Green Poop Normal for Breastfed 3.5 Month Old???
Asked by L.R. from Los Angeles
on July 5, 2008
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Any moms have any experience with green BMs...it worries me because my 3 1/2 month old son has been having them for the past 2 weeks. Last week the pediatrician said h...
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- My son is breast fed as well and his poop is green and I am told that is normal. BUT, I have been warned about eating chocolate while breast feeds as the caffine is no...
- Are you eating dairy? My daughter also had this problem when I would eat cheese, icecream, drink milk, etc. Cut way back on the dairy & you should see an improvement...
- Check with your pediatrician again....maybe save the diaper so the Dr. can actually take a look!
3 Month Old; Two-tone Green Poop with Mucous???
Asked by M.E. from Austin
on December 28, 2008
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Hi moms,
My friend's little one is having mucous in her stool that is two colors of green. Is there any cause for concern? Should she call her Ped.? My guy only e...
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- With my baby the green color meant that she was not getting enough of the hind breast milk. She liked to snack for about 5-10 minutes, and then she'd snack one to two ...
- Interesting responses! I love learning on this site. However, I adopted my daughter at 3 months and she was not being breastfeed. She was on soy formula due to sensiti...
- I had the same experience as the previous responder...both my boys had cow's milk allergy. I breastfed them and eliminated ALL cow's milk from my diet. Their "reflux...
Breastfed Four Month Old with Green Poop; Foremilk/hindmilk Imbalance
Asked by C.R. from Detroit
on October 14, 2008
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My breastfed four month old has green bowel movements (no signs of illness; NOT rotavirus!). For nearly a week all of her b.m.s have been green to some degree; a few ...
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- C., Foremilk is more watery to satifsy a babys thirst and Hindmilk is thicker and richer (Fattier) to satisfy hunger. If she is in the 95th percentile and doesn't...
- Yes it could be a formilk hind milk issue but she may just have green poop. All three of my girls who were exclusivly bf for the 1st 7 months had green poop at variou...
- probably something that you are eating. if she is happy and healthy and growing dont worry about it I fed both kids on one side per feeding. It worked bette...
Breastfeed Baby with Green Poop!
Asked by S.C. from Chicago
on June 4, 2008
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I always thought that breast feed babies are suspose to have orange or yellow seedy poop... Am I wrong or is there something wrong with my baby? Alex is seven weeks o...
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- Have you tried eliminating dairy from your diet? That could be the cause of the green poop as he may not be breaking down the sugar and protein in the milk. My daughte...
- S., It sounds to me like an imbalance of hindmilk and foremilk. Get in touch with the lactation consultant at your delivering hospital and maybe make a visit so y...
- No no your baby is just fine. Poop comes in all different colors, even BF poop. It's probably that your baby's intestines are becoming colonized with bacteria (when ...
Green Poop
Asked by S.O. from Phoenix
on January 22, 2009
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Hi Momma's
My 3mo old has been pooping a lot today, then I just changed his diaper and it was green. He has been eating just fine, he is breastfed only. Anyone kn...
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- Did you give him any of the mylicon drops? I remember glow in the dark green poop whenever my son had those...I assumed it was the cause at the time...though the hind...
- The same thing happened with my little girl. She is now 6 months. Rest assured this is very normal.
- Hi S., Let me just put your mind at ease: I've seen... brick red, orange, mustard, ochre, pale green, spinach green, brown with blue polka-dots, purple, black... H...
3 Month Old with Green Runny Poop
Asked by H.C. from San Francisco
on January 14, 2009
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Hello moms. Our little baby girl has had a very runny/watery dark green poop for about a month now. She is exclusively breastfed and is at 95th percentile with respect...
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- Mine had that but he cried 24/7 for 3 weeks and I wore green poop the whole time! We had it tested after they blew us off for two weeks. He couldn't tolerate the prote...
- So does my 3-month-old (although it's usually yellow, rather than green). This is NORMAL for an exclusively breast-fed baby!! It is also normal for her not to poo an...
- Hi H., This happened to us at the same time. From what I read this can be caused by too much lactose reaching the large intestine. You are right in thinking you n...
Hard Green Poop!
Asked by M.O. from Denver
on April 3, 2008
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My baby girl has been eating cereal for about a month now. No issues. We started bananas this week and her poop is now army green and she is leaving nuggets not past...
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- Green poop is probably from the bananas. Watch out as blueberries can cause a discoloration as well. If she is pooping and seems fine I wouldn't worry too much about...
- Hi! I just took my 4 month old to her check-up appointment and I asked my doctor about her poop being green sometimes. He told me that when it is green it just means...
- Anytime my daughter started a new food/new texture/real table foods, etc her stool changed color and texture. I would say that it is normal. If it were upsetting her...
Question About 3 Year Old poop...Any Idea What Could Be Causing This?
Asked by T.O. from Chicago
on September 8, 2008
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My son who is almost 3 randomly has green poop. Sorry to be graphic, but it looks like he ate a ton of blue or green frosting. It doesn't happen all the time...maybe...
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- My 3 year old daughter tends to be the same way. It doesn't seem to take much "green" food to get green poop. I normally don't worry about hers because she seems so ...
- Has he eaten blueberries? My kids always have green/greenish poop after they eat blueberries. A..
- My 3 year old daughter does the same thing with fruit loops. I was feeding them to her and so was her daycare. When the poop turned green I frecked out and called my ...
