Asthma Medication: Older Child, Aveeno
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7 Year Old with Severe Allergies, Asthma, and Eczema
Asked by S.A. from Lawton
on April 23, 2008
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HI To keep it short my 7 year old son has severe allergies, asthma and eczema and has had since birth. We have seen tons of doctors,dermatologists,allergists,even a ch...
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- The air in our homes are more toxic than the air outside! www.SaferForYourHome.com You can give them things for all the things that they ARE allergic to but removing ...
- I'm so sorry for your son's condition. It sounds miserable. You asked for remedies, so here's what worked for me and my son. We had many sinus infections. One year...
- I'm sure you've had lots of responses. My 4 year old has all the same problems so I completely understand. In fact, I'm quitting my job to stay home with the two kid...
Treatment for Eczema
Asked by S.G. from Tulsa
on March 13, 2008
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Hello everyone, I am looking for ANY suggestions you may have on treating eczema on my 7.5 month baby boy. He is currently on Protopic and it is very expensive, not t...
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- My Kids had it really bad when they were little. My pediatrician suggested bathing them in Selsum blue and it seemed to work. Sometimes, if it got bad we would use Hy...
- Hello S. G, I don't know if you have ever heard of a company called Arbonne. They have incredible products that help with eczema. Not only that the business opportun...
- S., My little girl got this when she was about 18mos. It was awful--she was never put on a steriod creme (because of the side effects) did your Dr. prescribe it ? This...
6 Year Old Daughter with Chronic Ear Eczema
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on March 3, 2008
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Hi- My nearly 6 year old daughter has had chronic eczema behind her ear since she was 3 years old. We have tried many approaches to heal it: homeopathy (myself through...
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- Has anyone raised the possibility that this could be a fungal infection rather than eczema? Fungal infections can look remarkably similar, and can be reluctant to cle...
- Hello A., Are you familiar with Arbonne's products? They are botanically based, dermatologist & pediatrician tested. We have a baby line that works very well for ...
- Hi A., My brother had severe eczema for years as a kid (he's 34 this year and eczema free). It was caused by a milk allergy. My parents tried every version of milk av...
Seeking Opinions on Nighttime Medications like Nyquil
Asked by E.E. from Great Falls
on October 13, 2008
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I bought the Nighttime Tylenol when it was available and it worked wonders to help my child sleep when she wasn't feeling well at night. I even used it once on the pl...
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- Hi E., When my little guy has trouble sleeping, I put lavender oil on his pillow. It worries me to use any over the counter or Rx drugs on children. Sugar supresse...
- My advice - don't use any medication for anything but it's intended use, or as advised by a doctor. You're not just giving her sleep aid, your giving her decongestant,...
- I'm sorry that I don't have a lot of advice on the subject. I've been pretty lucky with my kids' sleeping and it seems like there's a lot of good advice from most of ...
Eczema
Asked by G.M. from Boston
on June 16, 2011
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Hi all. My 5 mos old DD has horrible eczema. We have tried Aquaphor, Cetaphil, Hydrolatum, Aveeno - nothing works. The ONLY thing that works is hydrocortisone cream, b...
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- In response to the horrified responses about the bleach bath - my pediatrician also recommended it to my infant whose eczema was really raw and open and was getting in...
- Find out what triggers the Eczema. Or if nursing, maybe something you are eating. My Mom for example: Oats and Citrus triggers her Eczema. If she avoids those th...
- CeraVe is a much better moisturizer in my opinion and many docs do recommend it over the ones you are using. Sometimes it is kept behind the pharmacy counter so if yo...
Bad Eczema
Asked by E.T. from Los Angeles
on January 11, 2008
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My 5 mos. old daughter has a really bad eczema. It's all started to show on her ears and cheeks last month. And, now I found these dry spots all over her thighs and ba...
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- There are some very good homeopathic remedies for this condition. Purchase a lotion that is all natural...like the baby products that Weleda makes. Sway toward foods t...
- You have received so many responses that I thought I'd add to the collection:) You have had a few that talk about "Renew" lotion by Melaleuca. It claims that it wi...
- Our son started to get eczema on the back of his arms, bum and cheeks. Doc suggested a milk allergy. We switched to rice milk and it cleared up. We also tried the Arbo...
Excema = Allergy?
Asked by E. from Detroit
on February 16, 2007
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Does Excema ALWAYS mean there is an allergy? My son is 6 months old and has had bad excema since about 2 months. Under my ped's advice, I use Cortisone and Aquaphor, b...
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- i dont know if you have a Costco Warehouse where you live but there is this stuff called Amlactin that works better than cortisone or aquaphor and Costco sells a big b...
- Hi! My son also had/has excema. He too first developed it around 3 months which was last winter. I know that it went away completely in the summer, and didn't retur...
- My daughter started with excema after she turned 2 and started drinking regular milk. The DR. kept saying she was not allergic, but when I stopped the milk and went ba...
What Products to Use for an Infant Who Has a Rash
Asked by K.W. from Las Vegas
on January 16, 2008
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Hi
I was wondering what products many of you recommend for an infant (2 month old) who has a very bad sandpaper like rash all over her body. Her back is actually peel...
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- Hi K., I use Aveno for my one month old only. Even the body lotion. The slightest fragrance in a product can trigger a rash or peeling - its amazing how sensitive t...
- K.-- You poor thing---I lived this with my son. That rash, no doubt about it, is a food allergy. DO NOT put aquaphor, Eucerin, or any other mineral oil based lot...
- I'm sorry your baby is having such a rough time. My only suggestion is to use a "free of dyes and perfumes" detergent like All or Arm and Hammer instead of Dreft, sinc...
Seeking Advice About a Rash
Asked by H.F. from Los Angeles
on January 18, 2008
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Dear Moms,
My 4 and a half year old son has a bumpy red rash on his tummy. I put cortizone cream on it when it gets really bad, but it never seems to totally go aw...
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- hi My daughter had a similar type rash on her bum, I asked my dr. and he said its a type of eczema, which she is prone to and has other dry patches on legs etc.., so ...
- H., if cortizone cream doesn't help and your doctor doesn't have any other ideas, you need to see a dermatologist or an allergist. They'll be able to help you figure ...
- Hi, How frustrating!! I found that doctors typically are not who you should go to with rash questions. A pediatric Dermatologist would be your best bet. I have t...
Eczema Remedy
Asked by R.S. from New York
on May 3, 2006
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Hi,
I have a 22 month old who suffers from Eczema. Maya has had it since she was born. Lately it has been flaring up more often; she constantly has some redness...
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- R., My son also had eczema from birth. I did extensive research at that time and found out that the number one trigger is dust mites. I use some fantastic natural...
- You need to try this!!!! It sounds crazy but it WILL work...go to a professional retailer of salon products and pick up some "NIOXIN scalp treatment" put it on affect...
- Hi Reshema, I have a 9yr old who started getting eczema at 5yrs, so I o undersatnd your fustration. Its gets worst than otheres around the winter time. Here are s...
