Diets & Exercise: Miralax

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How Much Miralax Should I Give My 6 Yo?

I have a stopped up little girl who is just recently out of pull-ups for BM's and is scared, therefore, resistant to "let it go" in the potty. Her Ped suggested Miralax, but I don't know how much to give her. I just bought a bottle at CVS and it says 17 grams for 16-adult. Anyone know how much to give?? Thanks everyone!

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Do You Exercise?

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Gluten-free

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How to Start a Gluten Free Diet

Hi - My poor son (6 years old - going on 7) has bee having digestive "issues" since he was about 2. For a while I had him going to a Pediatric Gastro to find out why he suddenly went from producing stools normally to being completely constipated and in extreme discomfort. All they did was to put him on Miralax....at first that was supposed to be a 6 month treatment....then 1 year....3 Years later we got him completely off of it and worked hard at getting him a better diet with increased fiber, ect. Things seemed good. For a few months...

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Pediatric GI Issues

I know you all are not doctors. I am not looking for medical advice or...