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Constipation HELP

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MrsFreedy · 19/12/2008 13:32

Help DD nearly 4 has constipation quite badly, she is hot and has no interest in anything. I have been giving her lots of water to drink but nothing. She has a varied diet.

What is the best and most effective method.

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eleanorsmum · 19/12/2008 13:35

we find dreid apricots have the desired effect on dd alos 4. she's has constipation since birth. gonna be her thing i think! knows what causes it now, mainly bananas! also some cereals help relieve her think its called oatbakes made by allbran

MrsFreedy · 19/12/2008 13:38

It's not bananas as she has not had any recently she had tomatoes and carrots for her school snack I will buy dried apricots.

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Marne · 19/12/2008 13:48

Things that help dd1 include;
Raisins
Sugar Puffs
Prune juice
Apple juice
Dried Apple
Blueberries

MrsFreedy · 19/12/2008 14:09

tx Marne will buy everything on your list too.

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