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Does gripe water cause constipation ?
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Doubtful: The best i can tell it has no effect on anything at all.It does give some folks comfort that they are trying to help baby.
Answered 3/24/2017
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NO: In europe it is used to help infants with colic. It is essentially herbal and should not be the cause of constipation.
Answered 5/31/2016
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