Aches & Pains: Infant, Aquaphor
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Aquaphor & Mylanta for Diaper Rash????
Asked by L.F. from Dallas
on February 27, 2008
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I read in either Parents or Babytalk that you can use a mixture of Eucerin Aquaphor and Mylanta on diaper rash and that it works great. Has anyone ever tried this? I...
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- My daughter had a horrible case of diaper rash when she was about 8 months old. I got on a "mommy group" and asked what else I could be doing to clear this up. Someo...
- Hi L., I don't know about the science experiment Parent magazine is talking about, but what I do know is my daughter and now my 10 month old son always have rashes ...
- We were in a similar situation ... and it turned out my son had a yeast infection, not diaper rash. Until we saw our pedi, we had tried everything and nothing was work...
Infant Ecema
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on January 18, 2007
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Hi! My son is 7 months old and has infant ecema. His dr. gave him cortisone cream and told me to only use a small amt. on a small area each day. I've heard that it ...
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- Hi K. My son also has the problem on his cheeks and when he would have a bad flare up, we used a dab of cortisone mixed with Aveeno Baby and it usually cleared up r...
- one of my children has eczema very badly. I did a lot of research and found that Hemp lotion is a great alternative to the steroids cream. I lather him up a few time...
- Hey there my son has the same thing and he is the same age..well he will be 8 months the end of this month...but anyhow...our doctore recommended that we bath him ever...
Teething Pain
Asked by C.S. from Chicago
on March 8, 2008
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My 8 month old is having a hard time with the teething. She is so fussy and is waking up 3 times a night wanting to be held. Tylenol is not helping all that much. I al...
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- Hi C., I am right there with you. My 17 month old is getting his lower incisors and we are not getting much sleep either. I did however remember a little secret tha...
- how about some orajel rubbed on the gums with a Qtip swab.
- Have you ever heard of humphrey's #3? There little teething pellets for babies. They're good for teething and when baby is restless. I gave them to my 3 children wh...
Infant Eczema
Asked by T.M. from South Bend
on February 3, 2008
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My 5 month old daughter has had eczema since she was 2 months. When it flares up, it bothers her so much. We have been to the doctor and have tried various Rx and OT...
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- Trisha, My name is J. and I have 4 boys. The second to youngest has asthma and the youngest has eczema. I was introduced to an awesome company called Melaleuca and it...
- Our daughter has had the same since birth (she is now two years). Our doc. gave us a RX for hydrocortazone 2% and it works great at getting rid of any flare-up over n...
- Rx steroid cream worked for us. You can try something like hydrocordozone cream. I also found that PurLan (the pure lanolin ointment they give you for sore nipples w...
Need Help with Baby Eczema- Does Hypoallegenic Formula Help?
Asked by R.R. from San Francisco
on October 12, 2009
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My 4 month old son has eczema all over his arms, legs and cheeks He's got these big red splotches all over and doesn't seem to be going away. The doctor said to try h...
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- Cetaphil lotion is the only thing that helped my daughter. And it helped a lot. I love it for me too.
- My 5-month old has a sililar issue. I used cetaphil and it 90% went away.
- My son who has eczema also turned out to have food allergies, so it may be worth asking your doctor to do the blood test, at least. We found that Goodstart worked best...
Chiropractic Care
Asked by B.W. from Pittsburgh
on September 8, 2010
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Do any of you go see a Chiropractor for anything but back pain? Do you get adjustments to help with other type of ailments that you normally wouldn't associate with a ...
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- Everything in your body stems from your spinal cord. Your nerves go to all parts of your body. If you are having problems with a particular area of your body, often a ...
- Hi, B.: Contact Dr. James Stein's office at ###-###-#### or Life Line Chiropractic for further information. Good luck. D.
- Hi B., As a Chiropractor myself, I encourage you to seek a Chiropractor out for your needs. If the doctor you see is kind(which, I would only recommend you see a kin...
Infant Skin Care
Asked by J.B. from Birmingham
on October 6, 2008
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My 11 wk old son has x link ichthyosis that requires him to be lotioned from head to toe numerous times a day. Does anyone know of any all natural fragrance free lotio...
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- J., yes I do know of natural baby products with no chemicals dyes or fragrances. The company that I am affiliated with called Arbonne has a natural baby line that has ...
- My oldest daugther has a pretty bad case of eczema (her skin will crack if we don't put lotion on her everyday) and one dermatologist told us to use CeraVe. You can g...
- Our dermatologist (dd and i have keratosis pilaris) said to use cetaphil, phisoderm or cerave (at walgreens here) for our skin...I bathe her and I in the cerave skin c...
Baby Ecezma
Asked by M.H. from Pocatello
on January 6, 2008
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I have a four month old that has baby ecezma on the face, I've tried the baby ecezma cream, it helped a little bit, then it got worse, I have switch her formula which ...
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- Hi M., I pulled out my Secret Food Cures manual and it says to use every morning and night, mix a few tablespoons of brewer's yeast with water, enough to form a paste...
- Hi M., I know what you're going through. Both my boys have it, although the oldest hasn't been bothered in years. Their dermatologist recommends petroleum jelly and ...
- I have 2 kid with atopic dermatitis (eczema). Being that your baby is so young, steroid creams like cortisone are not a good idea. Another, often recommended option ...
Baby Acne
Asked by M.J. from Kansas City
on January 2, 2010
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My baby is 4 weeks old and has terrible baby acne. It seems to be worse when she wakes up. Is there anything I can try to get it to go away- the doc said just to lea...
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- i agree with everything leanne says! stop bathing her every day, that might actually be making it worse. if you want to put a lotion on it, try an eczema lotion if any...
- I put lotion on my baby's acne and it cleared up nicely. I used Johnson's fragrance free. Also, i started using it on my hands because I think my lotion might have be...
- Your doctor is right. Just leave it alone. Don't even put soap on it. It will go away on it's own, it's completely normal. Also, you really shouldn't be bathing he...
Infant Seborrheic Eczema
Asked by M.W. from Grand Rapids
on April 9, 2008
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I have a 7 1/2 wk old baby girl who I just took to the doctors today because she's had a rash for about a week now. I didn't think it looked like baby acne and its no...
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- 1st...I believe that sterioid cream is not reccomended for infants less than 6months. 2nd it's likely something she is ingesting. If she's formula fed I would sug...
- Dear M., Poor little girl. I went through the same thing with my daughter who is now 3. She had a large spot that pretty much covered her whole right cheek and al...
- We went through this with our son who will now be 1 next week. We tried everything and finally found the culprit. I had to put him on Similac formula without DHA/ARA...
