Breastfeeding: Nystatin

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Nystatin & Diarrhea

We seem to be in a downward spiral of maladies! Three weeks ago, my 6 mo.-old was diagnosed with Thrush. (Which in itself is weird since he's on the older side for Thrush, and I'm no longer nursing.) We were given Nystatin, and after now our third round it has proven to be ineffective. During all of this, he also developed diarrhea, and subsequently a HORRIBLE diaper rash that we're finding hard to battle. Several of you have suggested Gentian Violet, and I've heard it's messy. I'm OK with his mouth being blue/purple for a few days. But is...

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Breast Feeding Pain

My daughter is almost 3 weeks old. She's been doing well breast feeding but...

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Burning Inside My Breast- Pumping Exclusively

So about 5 days ago I starting getting this sensation like someone was lighting a match under my skin on my left breast. It isn't warm to the touch though. I was already being treated for mastitis due to a few clots that took forever to clear up. I have also been battling a regular yeast infection. I pump exclusively and the baby shows no signs of thrush. They prescribed me some nystatin cream but the burning is awful!! Is there anything I can do to help the burning? I have tried the whole vinegar and water and I am sterilizing my...

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When Should I Pump?

My 2nd son is 3 weeks old and I would like to start pumping so my husband...