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What can i give my 14 month old to make his stools softer?he is regular but shows immense pain and cries when pushing.he is on solids and nan optipro3
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Some basics: Bananas , rice cereal & applesauce tent to constipate while barley cereal, prunes, peaches tent to loosen stoops. Miralax is a powder that can be added to water or juices to help keep their stools soft and in teaspoon to tablespoonful amounts can be used daily.
Answered 11/12/2017
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