>
>
>Someone else will probably mention this:  but, what is her definition of
>constipation - failure to stool, or hard stools?  Until she started solids
>at 6 months, my exclusively BF daughter stooled once every 4 days or so.  I
>wasn't worried about it (and neither was her pedi) because it was soft and
>typically BF stool.
>

I will pipe in here too, that my daughter (excl. bf until 8.5 mos) had
one stool every 8 days on average after 6 weeks of age.  Yes, they were
big ones, but not hard or dry.  Soft like a bf baby's stool should be...

Fio
ressource person with Allaitement Québec
Mama to Sandrine, 30 mos (still nursin' away) and #2, 11/2002

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