What remedy can a 2 year old baby take to relieve painfull bowel movements?
Fruits but no bananas. Fruits with the peel left on, such as plums, prunes, raisins, apricots, and peaches, have a lot of fibre. Cut back on milk and dairy products…have your child sip water. Massage lower stomach and move feet in bicycle motion. Warm bath will help…and practice normal bowel movements even when your child doesn’t feel the need to go. Have them sit on the potty for 5 minutes same time everyday. Other sources.. Offer fluids, fluids, fluids Plain water is definitely the best choice. Your child needs to have a cup of water available to sip on. When you get a drink for yourself, offer your child a drink. One way to tell if s/he is getting enough fluids is to look at the urine — it needs to be a very light shade of clear yellow. The darker the urine, the more likely s/he is not taking in enough water. Similarly, do not wait till your child, or yourself for that matter, is thirsty. If someone is thirsty, s/he is already dehydrated, so offer it before. Just keep that bottl