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How does too much milk affect a one year olds bowels?

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Dr. Charles Cattano answered

Question incomplete: What symptoms has your infant manifest: gas pain, loose stool, etc.? Infantile intolerance to milk may reflect problems with milk solids, lactose, or other components of the milk.

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Answered 5/10/2017

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