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Scabies??
Asked by T.C. from Minneapolis
on November 16, 2011
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Hi ladies, I have a 13 month old who had had a rash all over his back, belly, upper thigh, and forearms. Its had been there about a month. At first doc said she though...
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- I remember having scabies as a kid. It was very itchy and ugly. I think my brother and I only had it on our arms. I was freaked out because my mom said it was littl...
- Wow...in 25 years of daycare, I've never seen scabies. I've sometimes wanted to ask a parent to get their child tested for it. It's such a touchy thing to talk about...
- damn those things! my 2.5 year old daughter had it this summer...well, she probably had it during the spring too but i finally took her into a pediatric dermatologist...
Traveling Internationally 12Hr. Flight
Asked by M.N. from San Francisco
on September 24, 2008
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My son and I will be flying overseas to visit his grandparents in November (he will be 7 months by then). It is a 12 hour international flight and I will be flying alo...
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- Hi M. - First, you will be fine! I have traveled from CA to France with my son when he was 6 months and again at 1 year. First, let the airline know that you a...
- I flew alone with my four month old and it wasn't nearly as bad as I expected. She was a bit younger nad not wanting to move around much, but I still learned a couple...
- Hi, M., I brought both my daughters home from China when they were babies. Here's just a few tips to help. The stewardess's will help hold him while you go to the b...
Flight with Baby ( It Is Approaching Fast Lol )
Asked by K.C. from Texarkana
on March 17, 2011
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Hello ladies hope everyone is having a great day. Well my husband and I booked our Ireland tickets last week (apr6-12) so we can visit his family there. This will be o...
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- Hi K., My son's first flight was over his first birthday, so a little older than your little guy. We gave him a little bit of Benadryl just before the flight (ask you...
- I think you can take baby medicine- my sister comes from Sweden every year never fails there is some kind of upset. decongestant and ibuprophen. air changes, climate...
- YOU NEED a WRAP or a SLING ... I traveled with my son when he was 3mo, 6mo, 9 mo 12 mo and many more times beyond that ... the best thing I did for myself was ditch th...
Seeking INFO on How to Travel with 9 Month Old Twins...
Asked by A.B. from Las Vegas
on July 28, 2006
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Hello. I'm going to be traveling with my 9 month old twins in August. I would like any tips or suggestions on how to travel with children. My doctor has suggested t...
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- Well... I hopw you are traveling with someone else to help you... My sister and I both recently took trips with our brand new babies.. About 4 1/2 to 5 months old. ...
- Hi! I've always used Benadryl when flying with my little ones (now 5 and 3) and they've always been angels on flights. I would try it out beforehand just to make sure...
- Hi A., my name is T. i am a flight attendant. What airline are you traveling on, are you traveling by yourself. I don't know if all the airlines are the same but i fly...
Tips for a Long Plane Ride
Asked by K.C. from San Francisco
on June 20, 2008
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My 10 month old son and I will be taking a 14 hour flight in a couple of weeks. I'm wondering about people's experiences with keeping a baby occupied for this long. ...
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- Hi, K.. I had to chuckle when I read your question. I remember when my son was about 6 mos old and I flew from Hawaii to California (6 hr flight)... I went at night ...
- I've taken numerous long flights with my girls, and I'm forever grateful to our pediatrician for having suggested Benadryl. As the other moms said, try it at home firs...
- Hi K., I have two boys that I have taken traveling with me since they were born and a lifesaver for me in the airport, plane and restaurants is my No Dropsey! Chec...
Flying with 4.5 Month Old...
Asked by A.B. from Honolulu
on March 22, 2011
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Hi Everyone,
So I am flying next week from Hawaii to Texas (8 hour flight!!!) with my 4.5 month old boy. Of course I am reaaaalllly nervous...what I do about his ears...
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- Since your breastfeeding, you already have the biggest baby flying pleaser :) Your son is at the perfect age for flying, just breastfeed him most of the time (during t...
- Breastfeed on the way up (if possible with your feeding times). BFeed on the way down. That'll help with the ears. (Pack a nursing cover. Also, you ARE allowed to pa...
- Before I had children, I HATED flying- I wasn't afraid of flying, I hated the constant feeling of motion sickness. The anxiety of knowing I was going to fly would make...
Seeking Advice on Benedryl for Flying
Asked by S. from Phoenix
on August 29, 2006
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I am a mother of a 5 month old baby boy. We are flying back east for labor day and I was looking for something to help him (and me) make it through the 5 hour flight....
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- I was extremely nervous on my daughters first flight as well. She was 4 months old at the time & inconsolable at times so the thought of being on a plane for 5 hrs fr...
- I have not used benedryl with my daughter, but she was a very collicky baby and I was very worried about flying with her as well. The first time she flew she was 3 mo...
- Don't medicate him w/ anything other than Tylenol... Benedryl will dry him out and flying is already very drying. Jack has been on 7 flights... Here's my advice: N...
Newborn with Bad Nasal Congestion
Asked by K.G. from Burlington
on September 28, 2009
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My 3 week old daughter is having a great deal of nasal congestion, but using saline drops and the aspirator don't seem to accomplish much. She's not running a fever, ...
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- Here's a little something that might help, but it takes some practice before you get good at it because babies can be so squirmy and you want to be quick... When you ...
- I would make sure you are using the aspirator correctly. I learned the hard way. After you put the drops in, hold the opposite nostril. And don't be afraid to the end ...
- My daughter was like that too. Although her issue was that she had a hard time spitting it up at first so she wouldn't and then she would freak out becuase she didn't ...
Teething and Not Eating
Asked by L.E. from Chicago
on July 19, 2010
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I may be over reacting but she is my baby... we are in full out teething mode.. at 20weeks! It is definately teething so please don't tell me she is too young. It ap...
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- May I ask why it appears to be teething? I ask because you noted that her pain seems focused on the lower left side, and I thought "most" first teeth are in the front....
- I agree with the posters who say, she may have an ear infection too - which on top of teething would be pure d heck. Poor little angel. Schedule an appointment with ...
- Try baby orajel and infant ibuprofen. The two of those always worked best with my two kids. I wouldn't worry too much about her not eating as long as shes drinking eno...
Flying with My 8 Month Old
Asked by P.P. from Tallahassee
on September 7, 2008
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I am going to be flying with my 8mo baby girl at the end of this month. The flight is scheduled around her nap time, however she isn't one of those babies who will fa...
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- i traveled 2 hours each way home with my infant son at 3 months and 6 months. what worked for me is to have plenty of milk on hand and use a front carrier like baby b...
- I've flown with mine since they each were 6 months old. Nursing or giving a bottle at take off and landing and any time they want while in flight worked for me. I al...
- My kiddo who is almost two has jet setted all over this country and internationally. Here are top things for travel: DO not bring the car seat, it is way too big f...
