Constipation: How to Safely Use Prunes for Babies
In this episode we're talking about:
- How can you make prunes safe for babies to eat?
- How to feed prunes to your baby?
- Why using prunes correctly can help with your baby's constipation
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Can babies eat prunes? Dried sticky fruits like prunes (...the fruit formerly known as “dried plums”) can be a choking hazard for early eaters. But prunes are a valuable source of nutrition and can help constipated babies…plus it’s super easy to modify them and make safe for baby-led weaning.
SUMMARY OF EPISODE
In this episode we’re talking about:
How can you make prunes safe for babies to eat?
How to feed prunes to your baby?
Why using prunes correctly can help with your baby’s constipation
LINKS FROM EPISODE
Other BLW podcast episodes to listen to on this topic:
Podcast: 5 Choking Prevention Tips with Brandon Doerksen https://blwpodcast.com/238
Podcast: Gagging vs. Choking: What is the Difference? https://www.blwpodcast.com/4
Podcast: CPR Skills that can Save Your Baby's Life when Choking with Brandon Doersken https://www.blwpodcast.com/132
Podcast: 15 Foods Never to Feed Your Baby https://blwpodcast.com/episodes/8
Podcast: Constipation from New Foods: What to Do For Your Baby https://blwpodcast.com/episodes/28
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