Constipation: Born free

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Constipated 11-Month Old (Sorry to Ask, but Need Suggestions :)

Hi there, Our little bundle of joy started on solid foods when she was 6 months old, but rejected all food except breast milk after a month or two, and only ate breast milk until fairly recently. I'm thrilled that she's eating now, but she has become increasingly more constipated since she started eating solid foods. I stopped her iron supplement and stopped feeding her carrots and bananas, which I read could cause constipation. She's eating lots of split peas and fruit, including plums and pear (all fresh, not jarred), which I read could...

Karo Syrup

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Colick and Tummy Troubles

Hi, I have a 9 week old son who has been to the doctor more than I have my entire life. For the first 6 weeks he screamed/cried from 6pm until he feel asleep. His stomach gets so tight and he appears in a lot of pain. Thrashing his arms, kicking his legs. I will say, the last two weeks have been better with the crying but now we have bowel movement issues. I've been breastfeeding and supplementing with Similac Sensitive when my supply runs low. For the fussiness, we have tried mylacon gas drops and gripe water plus he is on zantac 2x a...

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Weaning 12 Month Old

My daughter is 12 months old. I have breastfed her exclusively since birth ...