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Sick One Year Old
Asked by A.C. from Tampa
on April 2, 2007
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Hi mommies,
I have a one year old little girl who for the last two days has had diareaha. It has gotten so bad that she has gotten a terrible diaper rash from it. ...
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- I know it's so sad to see our babies hurt, but especially their little hinnies :( My son just went through a similar problem except his diarrhea was so bad that his s...
- Whenever my little one has diahrea I always combat it with feeding him Bananas. Bananas help harden their stool. But don't do it for too many days because then you'll ...
- My son suffered like this at one because he thought it would be funny and lick the bottom of his shoe yuck and got really sick. The best thing to do for the rash is ke...
Adoption Party
Asked by G.P. from Austin
on July 4, 2008
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Hi, my husband and I are in the process of adopting a sweet baby girl. She will be officially ours at the end of the summer, so she will be about 8 months old. We hav...
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- You need to go and get everything for a baby, just like you would if you were having a baby of your own. Some things, like a bumbo chair, aren't going to be age appro...
- Congrats!! What a wonderful day to finally say "my baby". Your heart must be so full! I'm sure you have collected stuff for the past 8 months - so the traditional b...
- Developmental toys to encourage crawling,walking,musical things,ride on toys,mirror in the crib my daughter loved to see herself and talk in it also used it for her to...
Best Diaper Rash Cream and Baby Wipes?
Asked by B.B. from Dallas
on November 20, 2008
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My 17 mo. old developed a diaper rash yesterday. He rarely gets a rash, but when he does, they're bad. He usually onlt gets a rash if he has diarrhea, which he doesn...
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- I did in home child care for 17 years and went through A LOT of diaper creams. I found over the years that Dr. Smiths is the best I could have ever found. I had a litt...
- My son had the same problem, and then I realized he was allergic to Pamper's. I switched diapers, and the rash all but dissapeared, then pne day, he got a rash, and t...
- We have found that Triple Paste works very well for our son. It was recommended to us by my bro-in-law who is a pediatric nurse. He said they use it on the babies at...
Diaper rash-HELP!
Asked by T. from Dallas
on April 13, 2008
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Hi ladies!
My two year old recently started taking allergy medicine and every time he wakes up in the morning he has BM and his tushy is very irritated, some parts ...
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- I took care of my neice who had horrible diaper rash with bleeding sores. I found an old wives tale remedy of plain cornstarch. It did hurt her to rub it on or clean i...
- Lotrimin and Boudreux's butt paste. Works like a charm every time
- I loved Dr. Smith's Diaper cream with my first!!! I also used Boudreaux's Butt Paste (yes, this is the name) with good success with my second son. I wouldn't hesitat...
Constipation on a Breasfeed 3 Months Old Baby
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on April 16, 2008
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I'm wondering if this is a common problem for babies that are breastfeeding. My baby used to poop every day and then suddendly didn't make anything until day 3. Now ...
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- It is pretty much impossible for a healthy breastfed baby to be constipated, since breastmilk is a natural laxative. It is also PERFECTLY NORMAL for a BF baby at her a...
- As her tummy gets bigger, she'll drink more at each feeding and her body will use more of what she's eating to keep up with her growing. She may or may not be constip...
- I am a mother and a mother-baby nurse. Here is my advice...It is normal for breastfed babies to go a couple of days without pooping. The breastmilk is absorbed bette...
Diaper Rash Help Needed Please....
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on December 28, 2010
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My poor little baby boy who is 16 months has a diaper rash. He's been sick with sinusitis and been having above the average of bm diapers. I've been putting desitin ...
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- its a yeast infection if he is on sugar get him off of it. dont give him any juice till this heals. I swear by arbone diaper rash ointment. I dont sell it but i swea...
- Naked butt time as much as possible! Even a blow dryer (on low/cool) can help.
- Take him to the Doctor.... most probably it is a yeast infection. Common. But have a Doctor diagnose it. As for diaper creams... what I found to be great was the B...
Has Anyone Taken the Diet Drig Adipex?
Asked by D.R. from Atlanta
on April 29, 2007
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I was recently prescribed Adipex for weight loss and wanted to know if anyone else has used this medication and if it helped? Ive read that people have lost up to 30-6...
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- I was going to Dr Smiths Weight Control and taking this and I had to stop. It was making me so moody, anxious, etc. My husband said it was like I was a ticking bomb ...
- Hi D., I've taken Adipex. It was for a few months about two years ago. I really loved it, but didn't really change my eating habits. While I ate a lot less, I was s...
- Hi D., I am currently taking Adipex, but unlike some of the other response, I knew that I had to eat a healthy diet in order to keep the weight off after I stop tak...
Baby Has Yeast Infection
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on March 7, 2008
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My 9 month-old has what I thought was a diaper rash, but at her 9 month check-up, her pediatrician said it is a yeast infection and prescribed Nystatin to clear it up....
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- I buy my family's vitamins and all of our bath & body, medicine cabinet, and household cleaning supplies from a company that is FANTASTIC!! My son DEMANDS his vitamins...
- My son had a yeast infection a few months ago and our pedi prescribed ketoconazole cream. If I remember correctly, it is a steroid cream and may be stronger than Nysta...
- Hi M., I would suggest using a probiotic daily. My two are on one everyday...and it is doubled if on an antibiotic. The one I used when mine were babies was called ...
Need Help with Diaper Rash
Asked by A.D. from Beaumont
on May 16, 2008
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My 3 1/2 month old has a first diaper rash but its not healing very quickly and started bleeding a little bit this morning when her daddy changed her diaper. What can...
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- Cornstarch is a great remedy. I learned this when my girls had horrible diaper rash. I would use my regular diaper cream and then put cornstarch on as well. It was alw...
- Triple Paste every diaper change
- Dr. Smith creame, you can find it anywhere. My son had a bad babysitter who would not change his diaper and this cream does the trick.
Help with Diaper Rash
Asked by J.D. from Fayetteville
on January 29, 2007
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i have two boys in diapers. they both react badly when i put diaper ointment on them. is it possible that it could be hurting them? i have tried several different bran...
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- Hi I have had the problem with diaper rash on my son it was that he had a bad reaction to the diapers I was using and the only diaper rash cream I could get to work wa...
- I've used both Desitin & Balmex on my little girl. Haven't tried the Boudreaux's Butt Paste, but I've had people recommend it to me before.
- My son get what looks like a diaper rash sometimes, but is a yeast infection. I put some nystatin (sp) cream on the rash and it clears up in less than a day. Hope this...
