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    Nurse suggested diluting formula as measure against constipation in 7-week old - is this as bad of an idea as I think?

    @holy_venom95 Try a warm bath before the massage, it will help get the bowels moving. You can achieve the same with a warm compress on baby's abdomen. You can also try rectal stimulation, but only do that as a last resort as you don't want baby to require it in order to have a bowel movement...
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    Nurse suggested diluting formula as measure against constipation in 7-week old - is this as bad of an idea as I think?

    @holy_venom95 I'd switch formulas first before trying anything else. And reach out to your doctor about solutions. There are lots of things to try that aren't medication or water.
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