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Diaper Allergy
Asked by T.S. from Phoenix
on July 27, 2008
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Has anyone ever had or heard of a child experiencing an allergy to diapers? My 21 month old developed a sudden severe scalding-type rash all over his body. He was in...
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- Hi T., My oldest was allergic to every diaper, except for Huggies. It took a lot of trial and error before figuring out which brand he could safely wear. He was a...
- My son was allergic to disposable diapers too, at birth, we tried just about every single type of diaper out there on him, and prescription diaper creams; when he star...
- Hi there, sorry to hear about the allergy!! Do you think it might be your detergent? I just called my mom and she said I broke out in TERRIBLE rash very sore crying et...
Allergic to Disposable Diapers?
Asked by J.F. from Minneapolis
on February 22, 2010
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Our daughter has broken out about 6 times in the past 8 months with severe welts. This started when she was in cloth diapers and then later in disposable diapers. We...
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- When my son was a baby, he was allergic to Pampers and Luvs diapers. We switched to Huggies and he didn't have any reactions. I was told to get generic but when I wen...
- My kiddos' bottoms were definitely 'brand-loyal' lol. As for cloth diapers, my firstborn's bottom fared best with a pocket diaper (the wicking action of that inner la...
- Long story short : My son turned out to be allergic to WIPES (bleeding terrible rashes). Oddly, the more 'hypoallergenic' the more he was allergic to them. As soon...
His Diaper Rash Is Finally Gone!!!!!
Asked by A.S. from San Diego
on November 23, 2009
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Hi guys does anyone have any recommendations for me? My son just turned one and we are still giving him formula with some cows milk in it. We started with whole milk b...
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- A couple of table spoons of baking soda in a shallow bath should do the trick. You can also try calendula cream from the healthfood store or wholefoods - both remedies...
- Hi A., First of all, I am so jealous that you are living in So Cal and are able to stay home. That is my dream as well. Congratulations to you. As far as you...
- His body is reacting to the milk. He may be lactose intolerant. I would get rid of the milk and stick to familiar stuff for awhile. When it clears, you can try it a...
Diaper Rash - on Going
Asked by D.H. from Topeka
on June 18, 2009
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My daughter who is 1 1/2 has had a diaper rash for approximately 3 months on and off now. It seems to come and go. She will get a little bit of a rash and we will go...
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- Have you tried changing diaper brands or even just letting her run around without one on?
- My kids peditrician gave me 'bum balm' on thier very first appointment. There are alot of doctors that have never heard of it, and there is only one pharmacy that I k...
- Just in case this is the issue: My daughter had diaper rash when she was given apple juice with the pulp in it - th cloudy apple juice. She had no problem with clear...
Help with Diaper Rash.
Asked by S. from Birmingham
on September 9, 2006
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My 5 month old daughter has a horrible diaper rash. It is blood red and has what looks to be blisters that bleed. I have done everything I know to treat it, I have use...
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- When I saw your request, the first thing that I thought was yeast infection. My son has one currently, and that's exactly what it looks like. He's had a similar rash...
- Hi S.! When my daughter was an infant (now 5 yrs) she also had awful rashes that were sometimes bleeding too! I felt terrible! To immediately comfort her I would give...
- I would try to switch to cloth diapers to see if it is an allergic reaction. You won't see an immediate change, for it will take a few days for the rash to go away. ...
14 Month Old with No Appetite! Please Help! I Am Worried to Death!!!!
Asked by C.T. from Jacksonville
on December 16, 2008
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My 14 month old daughter has no appetite. It's a long story so let me give you the short version. My daughter was never sick until she was about 10 months old, she als...
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- Until she starts eating again, you can keep up her calorie intake by giving her something like NextStep by Enfamil. My son was not a great eater, and this has always ...
- Hi C., I sympathize with you. My little boy is a picky eater too but he changed at 10 months also because of those stupid vaccines, which I will never, never, never ha...
- I don't think anyone can diagnose this kind of problem from symptoms only because there are so many things that can cause gastrointestinal problems, from allergies to ...
Diaper Rashes
Asked by M.L. from Boca Raton
on April 22, 2008
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My son keeps getting rashes after rashes. I have brought him to the doctors numerous times but they keep saying use the balmex/malox mixture and use silferden(spelled ...
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- Dear M., My daughter suffers from severe diaper rashes as well, even though we change her immediately she still gets the rash. The only thing that I have found to ...
- Try triple paste with EVERY diaper change. If no improvementm try an anti-yeast cream OTC. If still no results, take him to derm to rule out other causes of diaper r...
- Hi M., When my now 6 year old was in diapers he had the worst rash. It was so bad that I did not know what to do. I took him to the dr. The dr. said tht he was all...
Diaper Rash
Asked by E.B. from Dallas
on March 7, 2008
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HELP!!! My 7 month old girl has KILLER diaper rash. She is super red (almost purple) and blistery. We have tried powder, butt paste and lotramin. Nothing is helping an...
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- It sounds like maybe the antibiotics is causing the rash. My son had the same problem. I used plain water to wipe his bottom during diaper changes, let his butt air dr...
- you wash her little bottom with antibacterial soap in the tub in warm water lever works great, then blow dry her bottom with the cool setting on the hair dryer, and th...
- A&D Diaper Rash cream works miracles. Try That or Balmex that always seems to work in minutes.
18 Month Old Gets Ear Infections with Every Cold
Asked by S.B. from San Francisco
on January 22, 2008
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My son gets an ear infection with every cold he gets. He's seen an ENT, and they recommend he get tubes if he gets another infection. My husband and I are against th...
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- Take all milk products out of your child's diet once the cold comes on- you will see a huge difference in congestion and ear ache.
- Hi S., I was in the exact same situation. My 15 month old had repeated ear infections and at 18 months we opted to have tubes placed in both ears. (As a side note...
- My son also had an ear infection with every cold. They recommended tubes when he was about 14 months old. We were willing to try whatever it took to take the pain fr...
Dog Needs Expensive Surgery.
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on November 7, 2011
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Our Golden Retriever is 6 years old. He is REALLY tall and pretty much a moose. A couple months ago he started limping and now he won't even walk on his back leg. He g...
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- We had a moose, too. She just died unexpectedly on Oct. 19th and I miss her with all my heart. She went through the same thing years back. I won't sugar coat it. On...
- I feel for you. We had a Cocker Spaniel at age 3 with a surgery that costs us around $3000. Frankie came through it and lived to be 15 and a very special part of ou...
- Sounds like a cruciate surgery. Care credit is an option for helping to pay. If you live near a vet school maybe they can use surgery as a teaching experience and th...
