Learn about the Common Causes of Sensitive Tummies in Children

What are the Common Causes of Sensitive Tummies in Children?


 

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Common symptoms of sensitive tummies 

Children with sensitive tummies often experience a range of digestive issues. Common symptoms include:

  • Abdominal Pain and Cramps: Frequent stomachaches and discomfort.
  • Bloating and Gas: Feeling of fullness and excessive gas.
  • Diarrhea and Constipation: Irregular bowel movements, either too frequent or infrequent.
  • Nausea and Vomiting: Feelings of sickness and occasional vomiting.

Common causes of sensitive tummies in children

These symptoms may be caused by allergies, colic, and gastrointestinal issues that disrupt your child's comfort and well-being.

  • Allergies: Certain foods can trigger allergic reactions in children with sensitive tummies. These can wreak havoc on a child's digestive system and cause great discomfort. Common symptoms include excess gas, heartburn, acid reflux, nausea, upset stomach, and changing bowel habits.
  • Colic: Children with colic experience abdominal pain that may be caused by immature digestion or gas.
  • Gastrointestinal Issues: These encompass a wide spectrum of concerns and it's important to watch out for constipation, diarrhea, stomach flu, and food intolerances.

Supporting Your Child's Digestive System with Similac TummniCare HW3+

While there are products out there that tout smaller proteins for easy digestion, they often overlook the comprehensive needs of sensitive tummies. To address this, Similac TummiCare HW3+ was created to give children the nutrition they while taking into consideration their unique sensitivities.

Triple Protection

Similac TummiCare HW3+ prides itself with its unique Triple Comfort Blend of Partially Hydrolyzed Whey, 2’-FL HMO and nucleotides to:

  • help reduce allergy risks by up to 25%2
  • help ease tummy troubles3 and
  • help boost immunity & reduce the risks of common infections by up to 66%4 (vs formula without 2’-FL HMO supplementation)

It’s like a fortress for your child’s gut helping strengthen his overall development & immunity.

  1. Ding, K. (2023, December 20). Stomach ache in babies and toddlers. BabyCenter. https://www.babycenter.com/health/conditions/stomach-ache-in-babies-and-toddlers_11529
  2. Von Berg, et al. Allergy. 2016;71(2):210-219.
  3. Reverri E, et al. Nutrients. 2018;10(10):1346.
  4. Marriage BJ, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2015;61(6):649.

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