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My 9 mo. old grandson is constipated and throwing up when he strains to have a bm. he is waking 3 plus x a night. any suggestions?
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More fiber: Try increasing fiber such as several ounces of prune juice daily.Also consider talking to the pediatrician as to why there is constipation, such as a cow's milk rection.
Answered 2/28/2019
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