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A member asked:
My 7 month old baby is constipated. i can see her sphinx and she cries on occasion. her stools are relatively hard. how can i help her find relief?
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Glycerin suppository: You can use over the counter glycerin suppositories to give her temporary relief. At her age, her pediatrician will need a detailed feeding history to help you further.
Answered 4/25/2014
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