Posts Tagged ‘diarrhoea’

What colour should poop be?

Poop changes colour and consistency from the day that your baby is born up until they’re established on solids and then again at anytime depending on their diet and health. It can be scary to suddenly see that your child’s poop is red or green. So it’s really important to know what’s normal and when…

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When food hurts

Food intolerance and what it looks like A food allergy can be very obvious if it involves a rash or breathing problems, but what about behavioural changes, poor sleep or just tummy bloating could these be allergies too? Or are they a food intolerance and what’s the difference? It’s really important to differentiate between allergies…

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Gut health tips

A quick guide to your kid’s poop

How often your child poos and what it looks like really gives great insight into your child’s health. So I’m not embarrassed to admit that I’m very interested in poop, poo, stool, kaka or whatever you may call it. This may sound odd, but to me normal pooping indicates a healthy gut which I believe…

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How much fruit should children be eating?

How much fruit should your child be eating?

Fruit offers a wonderful (and easy!) package of vitamins and phytonutrients. So that means lots of goodness! Thankfully most children love fruit and will gladly eat it. There is a down side though especially if your child is having too much fruit. What can happen when eating too much fruit? Well, there are two main…

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