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Breastfed Infant with Gas/BM Problems--please Help!

A.L. asks from Seattle

I have a three month old baby who is strictly breastfed. Recently, he started having really bad gas and it smells horrible! He has a hard time passing it and he als...

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Breastfed Infant Is Suffering from Constipation

D.G. asks from San Diego

I was wondering how any of you have dealt with an infant suffering from constipation. I have a two month old who was going No. 2 normally up until a few days ago. T...

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Blood in Vegan Infant's Stool

C.G. asks from Kansas City

I apologize for the long post, but I have been doing a lot of research and it doesn't seem like the other posts quite cover our situation so I am going into great det...

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Diarrhea in Breastfed Infant

A.W. asks from Chicago

When my son was 2 weeks old, he began having diarrhea. It went on for a week before my pediatrician finally sent us to a GI specialist who felt it was a protein alle...

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Seeking Advice Regarding Infant's Digestion

B.M. asks from Minneapolis

I have a 4 week old son who is having bowel movements only once every 4-6 days and is very uncomfortable because of that. Our pediatrician says it is normal for brea...

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Infant Potty Training/Elimination Communication

M.L. asks from Indianapolis

I posted about this a couple months ago, but didn't get many responses. I've read all about it, so I know what the whole thing entails. I just want to know if anyone ...

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Need Advice on Infant Constipation

F.G. asks from Houston

My son is 5 months old and I think he's constipated. How would I know if he is ? What should I do?

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Constipation in Breastfed Infant

C.R. asks from Oklahoma City

My son is three months old and is having problems with constipation. He's strictly breastfed, and he used to go on his own every 5 or 6 days, which our doc said was n...

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Tips for Constipated Infant?

C.C. asks from Orlando

Hi Mamas, My 6 week old is gassy and constipated. I have tried everything the pediatrician has asked me to do. Today they tell me to "just keep doing what you are do...

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Infant W/ Bad Gas & Constipation

V.S. asks from Lima

I have a 3 1/2 year old dauther, a 16 month old daughter and a 6 week old son. My oldest daughter never had issues with formula. My 2nd daughter had massive problems ...

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  • do the rectal dilation in 2 answers "I'm sure your child will cry when you do the rectal dilation, but better a little ""
  • without a bowel movement in 3 answers "... normal for a breastfed baby to go even a week or two without a bowel movement."
  • small rectal opening in 2 answers "He did mention the small rectal opening and suggested the pinkie dilation."
  • normal for breastfed babies in 5 answers "It's perfectly normal for breastfed babies to go a week without pooping!"
  • worry about potty training in 2 answers "... jsut enjoy your baby while he/she is a baby and worry about potty training ..."