Allergies Medications: Child, Princess
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Allergy to Earrings? When to Repierce My 5 Year Old's Ears?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on December 4, 2010
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My 5 year old daughter has a lot of food/evironmental allergies.... she gets a terrible rash around her eyes and behind her ears. Well, I don't know if it was because ...
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- Coming from a mom with a highly allergic kid and a mom who had to have her ears done 3 times (two times as a kid and then before my wedding) and now no holes AGAIN!!!...
- I was 8 when I got my ears pierced and they did the same thing. I used nickle free earings and it was a little better. I needed to clear my ears twice a day but after ...
- I would wait until she is a little older. Then make sure she knows the possible risk of allergic reactions and leave to her to decide. I have had my ears pierced ...
Getting 3 Yr Old to Take Her Medicine
Asked by C.A. from New York
on April 10, 2011
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I took my 3 yr old daughter to the dr on Friday cause she had a fever of 101.9 and said that her ear hurt. Yup she had another ear infection. This is her third one thi...
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- Talk to your pharmacist and see if he can add a different flavor. I went to college with one of the pharmacists I go to and he is wonderful with info and advising me ...
- See if you can get your pharmacy to either re-flavor what you have, or replace it. See if they have that happy bubble gum flavor that most kids like, & actually ask t...
- most meds even antibiotics you can talk to the pharmacy n see if they can make it bubble gum flavor or cherry or whatever flavor you may need a new perscripion from th...
5 Year Old Still Wetting the Bed at Night
Asked by M.L. from Fayetteville
on July 13, 2008
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OK ladies,
I may just need to wait this out, but wanted to see if anyone else had some tricks for me to try. My 5 year old daughter has been potty-trained since abou...
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- hello, my son is 9 and has the same problem ,his doc says he sleeps so hard he can't fell the urge .his problem is a sleeping disorder. i give him medicine when he sle...
- M., My son wet the bed until he was 7 1/2. We tried the drugs which made him retain water and look fat, we tried hold back liquid at about 6 pm, waking him in the ...
- have a grandson who just turned 10 just quit wetting the bed a couple of weeks ago go buy some nighttimes pullups use them at night cut back on sodas if she drinks the...
Getting Baby to Take Oral Medicine??
Asked by B.H. from Chattanooga
on April 19, 2007
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I have a one year old little boy his name is Gavin and this week he had an allergic reaction to amoxcilin and he broke out in hives(rash type stuff) it's every where. ...
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- try mashing it up real small and dissolving in a little bit of juice or in a small piece of food to feed to him.
- I have to do it this way- ds struggles so much. Sit on floor with legs out. Place child on floor in front of you facing away getting each arm under each one of you...
- Hi B.- here are a few tricks. Try letting him wear sunglasses. This works for my son. Even if he takes them off, he still plays with them long enough to get the m...
Dry Hands
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on November 20, 2008
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My 5 year old daughters hands are so dry they are bright red and almost to the point of bleeding! every time i put lotion on she screams and says it burns ( which im s...
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- In a situation like that Aquaphor is best. It carries no dyes or perfumes to cause any sting. It is thick like vasoline but powerful. God Bless~
- Does she have to use Germ-X at school? My sons hands were chapped and bleeding in kindergarten and we realized that every 10 minutes they were washing their hands wit...
- I go through the chapped/bleeding hands every winter as soon as the weather gets cold. I just scrolled through all of the previous responses and didn't see any recomme...
Almost 3 Year Old Girl with Itchy Bottom
Asked by C.D. from Sioux Falls
on March 30, 2009
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Hello-
I am the mother of an almost 3 year old girl that has been complaining about her bottom itching for 2 months now. It is right between her two butt cheeks go...
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- I'm sure this is obvious and your MD would have said something... But my 3 1/2 yr old has problems wiping herself. Sometimes the smallest amount of poop or even bits ...
- hi my name is okema and am the mother of 2 little girls. with my 2nd daughter who is 2 we have had a lot of diarper area problems. my daughter has had several yeast...
- My husband unfortunately has an incontinence problem and uses depends and has the same issue. The itching is caused by moisture being trapped and causing the skin the...
Severe Hives
Asked by S.P. from Norfolk
on April 17, 2008
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Hi,
my daughter has broke out with hives this past Monday. Took her to the doctor, was told to give her childrens claritin, and if still uncomfortable to give Childr...
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- Hello S., Hives can come from what you're using to wash clothes. Most laundry detergants have some many ingredients that is will cause most of the skin problems to...
- According to my pediatrician, hives is usually caused by either a virus or an allergy. My son had hives for quite a while. My ped said to continue giving him the aller...
- First of all let me say that doctors aren't really into hives and the reasons why. I have dealto with hives since I was a child and my children have carried on the t...
My 11 Week Old Has Developed Eczema
Asked by L.W. from Houston
on January 1, 2010
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Hello Moms! Happy New Year!
My 11 week old little princess has developed Eczema. For those of you who have a child with Eczema, what products have you used to h...
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- If you are breastfeeing cut out all milk and eggs and see if it goes away. If the baby is on formula switch to one that is hypoallergenic and very expensive!
- my daughter has it VERY severe, but here is what we do and it is now controlled. We bathe her and use creamy aveno Wash. We only let her play in the bath for no more...
- Get rid of all milk products for a while. Usually the child has a sensitivity to milk. If you are breastfeeding, stop drinking milk. If you are using formula, use t...
Cortisone for Seborreheic Dermititus?
Asked by K.C. from Los Angeles
on April 7, 2008
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my 7 wk old girl has what i believe to be seborrheic dermititus. i came to this conclusion after seeing a rash on her face (cheeks/nose/ears) for 2 wks now. i initiall...
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- I am a mother of four. My oldest two boys had various skin problems that I treated with cortizone and the conditions improved. My third had much more severe skin irr...
- My doctor ok'd using cortaid on my daughter at her 2 mo. check-up. She had dry patches on her forehead. It seemed to work well.
- My daughter had the same thing. I took her to her pediatrician and my dermatologist. Her case was very severe and lasted at least 3 months. They said it was a "medi...
Help with My 5 Month Old Please!
Asked by G.M. from Boston
on May 29, 2011
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I have a 5 mos old DD who has reflux. We finally, finally have it under control. 2 medicines later, changing the doses, trying the swing, carseat, elevated mattress, y...
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- I have 4 children. My youngest is 6 months old. She is one of my beautiful princess's. = ) 1st I can say I know how hard this is for you. 2nd I can say DO NOT S...
- My answer for you is to get the book "Babywise" (On Becoming Babywise). It is not a very long book, but it will discuss how to handle just about every one of these s...
- I would make a list and prioritize the issues you mentioned. Then I would "attack" then one by one. It is easier the younger they are... I teach so I used vacation t...
