What Every Mother Should Know About Her Infants And Young Children
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The barley water may be given in the same quan- tity as the milk mixture. This feeding should be continued until a physician is consulted. Constipation. Owing to causes which need not Notes Ailments 69 be discussed here constipation is one of the most fre- quent ailments of early life. Every infant, run- about child or adult should have at least one free evacuation of the bowels daily. In infants, two stools daily are better than one. A child should never be put to bed without having had an eva...cua- tion during the day. In the breast-fed, constipation is not often troublesome. Constipation in the mother may be a cause and should be remedied through suitable diet for the mother, such as raw fruit and green vege- tables, with little or no tea. For the baby, olive oil, two or three or more teaspoonfuls daily usually an- swers the purpose. Milk of magnesia is a simple and harmless means of relieving constipation in infants ; from ten drops to a teaspoonful of milk of magnesia may be given.
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