Posts by PachaMamita

Quote: Originally Posted by gitanamama  My son only had a couple of poo accidents while he was potty training. It was so surprising/shocking to him, I think it really helped reinforce getting to the potty on time....

WinniePam,    You wrote:   Also try probiotics for an added boost- try the ones they sell at health food stores or the Vitamin Shoppe or Whole Foods. Start slowly as it may cause something called die...

By the way, forgot to ask, WTH does "Failure to Thrive" really mean anyway? Is it self-explanatory, or is there more to it? How strict of a definition does it have? Should I be afraid? I am already pretty worried, but trying to not be...

Quote: Originally Posted by dovey  I think constipation might make a person less hungry, especially a baby.  If the baby is focusing on the uncomfortable sensation of being constipated, she is less likely to...

Quote: Originally Posted by jmarroq  My daughter was preemie and had a lot of digestion issues all her life...lots of acid and tummy aches. Weird x-rays at birth showed a mass which they thought was air and it...

Quote: Originally Posted by luckypirahna  Have you considered food allergies? The constipation, not gaining weight, pickiness could all be related. You could try taking out some of the big ones like dairy,...

It's been forever since I logged on, but I am so desperate to get to the bottom of this. My once chunky and healthy DD, who just turned 21 months, has now been classified as "Failure to Thrive" by the pediatrician.   Her...

Hello, friendlies!   My 15-month old DD just started using the potty a couple of days ago, yay!!!    So far, she only successfully makes it to the potty once a day.    Can I start using training...

Hello, friendlies!   My 15-month old DD just started using the potty a couple of days ago, yay!!!    So far, she only successfully makes it to the potty once a day.    Can I start using training...

Hello, friendlies!   My 15-month old DD just started using the potty a couple of days ago, yay!!!    So far, she only successfully makes it to the potty once a day.    Can I start using training...