Constipation: Triple Paste

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18 Month Old with Painful (Burning?) Poops - Not Constipated

I have an 18-month old son who for the past week has been screaming every time he poops. He's not constipated and doesn't have trouble passing the stool (they are soft/normal, and he goes a few times a day), but once its in his diaper, her screams and whimpers in pain for about 1/2 hour. The skin on his bum seems to get red and irritated. He's never had food allergies, and we haven't given him anything new or out of the ordinary. He also has been waking up from naps VERY upset, even when he's slept a sufficient amount of time. He's not a...

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Please Help! 21-Month Old with Bloody Diaper Rash and Constipation

Please help! My son has been constipated for the last week with BMs the consistency of thick peanut-butter. He can't seem to get one big poop out but instead he's been straining and getting small amounts out at a time. This has made his bum incredibly raw and now it has started to bleed in places. There's no blood in the stool, just on his cheeks. We've tried prune juice and flax for the constipation and all sorts of diapers creams & sprays to help the rash. When it seemed like it would be better to not have moisture on his bum, we...