Dust Mites: Toddler, Huggies
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Wondering If Son Is Allergic:(
Asked by N.F. from Grand Rapids
on November 21, 2008
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My son is 15 months old and since he was born I have been going back and forth between Huggies diapers and Pampers. Really what ever is on sale and if neither I would...
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- Hi N., I thank you for writing this request because this is dear to my heart and I have found it is a common problem. I hope I can give you some guidance in my experi...
- Dear N.- Yes it is possible that your son has an allergy to the latex, which might be in the waist. I would urge you to consider using either cloth or switching to S...
- Hi N., Not sure if it was an allergic reaction, but my daughter had issues with Huggies too! After a little while, I switched to Pampers and haven't looked back. I ...
Diaper Rash Lasting About a Week for My 7 Month Old Som
Asked by D.D. from Washington DC
on November 3, 2009
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my 7 month old has a diaper rash that seems to be spreading I have tried the huggies diaper rash cream and it is not working. I was wondering if goldbond was good for ...
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- My oldest son used to get really bad diaper rashes when he was a baby. None of the regular diaper creams seemed to help. Our pediatrician prescribed Niastatin (sp?) ...
- Probably yeast infection
- I like Triple Paste and Beaudreax's Butt Paste (Natural formula). Also apply over the counter anti-fungal cream before the diaper cream. And sitting the baby in bakin...
My 10 Month Old and I Need Some Sleep!!
Asked by V. from Chicago
on September 29, 2006
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My husband and I are at our wits end. My 10 month old daughter can sleep through the night, but lately has rarely done so. She wakes up once or twice a night screami...
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- Dear V., I just wanted to tell you a couple of things. When my daughter she would do the same thing. It seems that in diferrent stages was diferrent reasons why she...
- Hi V., I would would have the ears checked out. My son was that way when he was around the same age. There were no signs that he had the infections other than hi...
- I've seen this a couple times on this board about kids having sleepless nights. I would definately call the doctor just to make sure it's not a problem but the thing ...
Son Soaking Through Sheets
Asked by S.H. from Cleveland
on March 3, 2012
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My son is 3 years old and is potty trained except for naps and bed. We have him in pull-ups for nap and diapers at night. I thought we were making headway during na...
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- Keep it mind it could be years before your son is control during his sleep, so please don't put too much pressure on him. It is beyond his control. Buy a plastic m...
- Medical supply companies sell thick, absorbent pads to put on the bed. The nursing homes put 2 or 3 on at a time and remove as needed. I would also dry the mattress ...
- I don't remember what brand makes them but there are little pads, kinda like cloth versions of puppy-pads, that you can put on the mattress on top of his sheet. We sti...
Perpetual Diaper Rash
Asked by H.M. from Detroit
on April 22, 2007
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Hello ladies. I have a 2 year old w/ a rash that won't quit. I've tried triple paste (and bunch of other creams), cortizone, calendula, almond oil, castor oil, cutt...
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- Have you tried different diapers or wipes? (even if he was okay with them before, he can develop allergies) My son gets horribly red if we use luv's wips, luv's diaper...
- I have a 2 year old who also has had a rash for about 2 months now. I can get it calmed down, but certain things make it flare up and get blisters. My doctor precreibe...
- My son was the same way. My doctor told me to use AF antifunal foot cream and mylanta. I know it sounds weird but it works! let me know if it works for you
Itchy Skin
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on August 26, 2006
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Hi!
I feel as if I have hit a brick wall and sometimes feel as if I am nuts.
I have been going around and around with our pediatricians regarding my 1 year ol...
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- K., You are NOT making a big deal out of this. Call Dr. Gary Oberg! He is a pediatrician and an allergist. He treats all kinds of problems and does not believe in ...
- We have a great pediatric dermatiologist. Her name is Annette Wagner. She can be reached thru the Children's Memorial main number in the city and has offices in the ...
- I have a two year old son who had one asthma attack and since it ran in the family the dr assummed it was and since he has eczema too that is linked to asthma, he did ...
Ezcema
Asked by L.R. from Toledo
on April 10, 2007
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I wrote on here a couple of days ago about my son having a yeast infection that spread on his stomach and back.. Well come to find out this doctor said that it is ezce...
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- I have a 17 year old that has had problems with ezcema for about 15 years. Things that help are mild soaps for washing and staying away from harsh chemicals.
- My five year old has eczema, and got his first outbreak when he was around one, I think... I don't remember the name of the prescription lotion that we use during an...
- Hi there, my daughter has exzema. The only lotion that I found that works for her is Aveeno baby lotion. The trim is dark blue. Not the lavender one. Anyway, her presc...
Need Good Moisturizer for Infant with Sensitive Skin
Asked by D.L. from San Diego
on October 16, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good moisturizer? My son has been having some extremely dry patches on his legs. I tried a baby moisturizer but I think he had a reaction to it....
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- Aquaphor Baby! My son had super sensitive skin and this is what my doctor told me to use.
- Cetaphyl is really good, and they have a cleanser too! Aquaphor is good too, but it is not really a moisturizer. It's good to put on after a bath, while still wet, t...
- We use Aguaphor by Eucerin, it is very nice and gentle
Excema Suggestions
Asked by E.S. from Amarillo
on April 3, 2007
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My three year old son has very severe excema on his legs and arms and now starting on his lower back. He's been on antibiotics a lot and ointmints we went to see a der...
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- Hi E., I buy my household supplies from a company called Melaleuca. I don't have experience with Excema, but that company is raving about their lotion and the Excema i...
- My daughter had bad exczema (atopic dermatitis) when she was an infant. The pediatrician prescribed elidel ointment for her which worked well. I would also try going...
- my brother had excema pretty bad too. We would use only "free & clear" laundry detergent. No perfumes or dyes. Washed with ether Cetaphil soap or the walmart brand wor...
How to handle diaper rashes on girl infant that come and go?
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on November 13, 2008
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My 17 month old girl has some sort of a rash in her diaper area. It goes all the way from the front all the way up to the top of her crack in the back. I've been putti...
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- My sons both had sever diaper rash and one still gets it. if it's not really really bad I put Vaseline on it and try to keep the area dry. If it's bad I use Arbonne ...
- It could be a yeast infection- try a little of the Monistat cream in that area, and if it gets better, then you know- A doctor will prescribe Nystatin, and that always...
- here's what i'd do: 1) remove sugary foods from my baby's diet 2) be sure to wash your hands well after each change 3) apply fresh egg white to the clean & dry ras...
