Comments on: Not so worried about relieving the congestion at the top end http://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/ Life. Home. Parenting. Food. Geek. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:53:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ellahttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-562 ella Sat, 23 Sep 2006 17:15:23 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-562 Not wimpy at all Madeleine, although it's not disgusting or anything, it was just the first thing that sprang to mind when I saw it! Ben has been on suppositories for three months now and has had tropical juices, prune juice, apple juice, lactulose (a softener). It's no wonder he has no appetite left for food. Not wimpy at all Madeleine, although it’s not disgusting or anything, it was just the first thing that sprang to mind when I saw it! Ben has been on suppositories for three months now and has had tropical juices, prune juice, apple juice, lactulose (a softener). It’s no wonder he has no appetite left for food.

]]> By: Madeleinehttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-561 Madeleine Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:12:23 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-561 Friends recently had good luck with a glycerine suppository in a two year old. No idea if they are recommended for babies, though. I got to watch the success . . . Poor dear was on her knees rocking, but she did it!Their doctor had also suggested "tropical juices" like mango.How wimpy am I that I can't bring myself to click the link? Friends recently had good luck with a glycerine suppository in a two year old. No idea if they are recommended for babies, though. I got to watch the success . . . Poor dear was on her knees rocking, but she did it!

Their doctor had also suggested “tropical juices” like mango.

How wimpy am I that I can’t bring myself to click the link?

]]> By: ellahttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-560 ella Sat, 16 Sep 2006 18:15:47 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-560 Hadn't thought of kiwi so I'll give that a try. Thanks Karrie. Hadn’t thought of kiwi so I’ll give that a try. Thanks Karrie.

]]> By: karriehttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-559 karrie Sat, 16 Sep 2006 14:58:15 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-559 Hahahaha! (laughing at the snot vacuum, not at your child's discomfort.)Kiwifruit always works for my son, but the aftermath is quite messy. Hahahaha! (laughing at the snot vacuum, not at your child’s discomfort.)

Kiwifruit always works for my son, but the aftermath is quite messy.

]]> By: ellahttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-558 ella Fri, 15 Sep 2006 07:14:20 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-558 Yes I have Sara, by the bucketload. He loves it, which helps (there's nothing like trying to force things down a baby that they hate) but it doesn't seem to make any difference to the problem. Yes I have Sara, by the bucketload. He loves it, which helps (there’s nothing like trying to force things down a baby that they hate) but it doesn’t seem to make any difference to the problem.

]]> By: Sarangetihttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-557 Sarangeti Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:29:22 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-557 Have ;you tried prune juice?! Have ;you tried prune juice?!

]]> By: ellahttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-556 ella Thu, 14 Sep 2006 22:21:06 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-556 Yes. Although not really! Yes. Although not really!

]]> By: violethttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-555 violet Thu, 14 Sep 2006 21:02:43 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-555 so how's the cold a solution to constipation? Are you going to use a nasal aspirator to suck out poo? so how’s the cold a solution to constipation? Are you going to use a nasal aspirator to suck out poo?

]]> By: ellahttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-554 ella Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:45:34 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-554 Yes, I've tried homeopathy without success so far, so if anyone wants to email me some more off-the-wall suggestions, feel free. Yes, I’ve tried homeopathy without success so far, so if anyone wants to email me some more off-the-wall suggestions, feel free.

]]> By: angelfeethttp://notesfromhome.com/2006/09/14/not-so-worried-about-relieving-the-congestion-at-the-top-end/comment-page-1/#comment-553 angelfeet Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:13:09 +0000 http://mostleast.com/?p=263#comment-553 Poor soul, that's an awful thing for babies to endure. Did the "otherwise" include homeopathy? I know several Mums who've found it usual for childhood constipation - probably better to see a practitioner for a full consultation, rather than self-prescribe from the health food shop. Poor soul, that’s an awful thing for babies to endure. Did the “otherwise” include homeopathy? I know several Mums who’ve found it usual for childhood constipation – probably better to see a practitioner for a full consultation, rather than self-prescribe from the health food shop.

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