Green Poop: Myself, Meijer
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2 Year Old Afraid to Poop
Asked by J.B. from Evansville
on May 13, 2008
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First- thank you all for the suggestions about his constipation. I think we may be getting over that! Now though he seems to be very afraid of his poop. He hasn't g...
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- We have had similar problems with my 3 1/2 year old daughter. We tried lots of things, but the only thing that seemed to work was a special treat when she went (ice c...
- I don't really know if I have any advice for you, however, I have the same problems with my daughter. She is 4 now, and ever since we potty trained her when she was 2...
- first of all, make sure he is eating enough fiber. My son didn't want to poop cause the smell bothered him (which we found out later was sensory processing dysfunct...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by S.C. from Grand Rapids
on November 15, 2008
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Hi... I know, this is my 3rd question in like 24 hours... but I am curious...
We are going to be useing cloth diapers on our 4th babe. He is due in 3 months. I don...
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- An old friend of mine just started a company that maybe a solution for you. She has cloth diaper in a varity of sizes and patterns. You can buy individual ones or bund...
- You don't have to use pins anymore.. you can use a snapee.. it has little claw like arms and works just like pins would. Cloth diapers save a lot of money dependin...
- I know the feeling about asking a million questions - Cloth diapers are a lot to wrap your head around. I used clth diapers for child 2 & 3. I used a few differnt ki...
Severe Diaper Rash
Asked by A.C. from Detroit
on May 20, 2007
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My 8 month old daughter suffers from severe diaper rash sometimes and I'm looking for suggestions on how to help treat her. I try to change her ASAP, leaving my childr...
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- When my daughter was little, she too would get a rash really bad. I finally changed the brand of diapers I was using and that helped tremendously. Whatever is in the d...
- You have received many very good ideas. 1 addtional thing that I used to do on occasion for my daughter; now 2 with very sensitive skin; was to let the air get to the...
- ask your ped for a script of nystatin for her rash it work great it will be gone quick
Stains
Asked by A.K. from Detroit
on May 8, 2008
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My son just recently added rice cereal and carrots to his diet. Every time he eats carrots he seems to make a mess and can't go one feeding without getting some on eit...
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- One thing recommended to me was equal parts peroxide & the original Dawn dish detergent. So far it has worked great. Also, I wouldn't spend a ton of money on expensi...
- Totally Toddler. Its a stain remover spray that I found works GREAT! Its cheaper than Dreft, but works awesome. I dont think I have lost any clothes due to food or po...
- They sell bibs with sleeves - they are wonderful! I got mine at babies-r-us, but I've seen them at regular stores too. Target has them online - http://www.target.com...
Burning Her Bottom!!!
Asked by T.D. from Canton
on February 10, 2008
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My one year old has had really bad diapers lately. It seems like once or twice a day she explodes a diaper, which I change immediately, but where ever the bm touches o...
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- I have used PINXAV with my girls and it has always worked wonders and QUICK! But, if she has sores..that may actually burn right at first. That you may have to check w...
- My neighbor's little girl was having the same problem. She is about 1 1/2 years old. They took her to the doctor and found out she has an allergy to milk, dairy, whey,...
- My daughter had terrible diaper rashes. I couldn't wait to get her potty trained. Good old fashioned desitin was the best thing ever invented!!! It provides great barr...
Help with Stained Baby Clothing....
Asked by H.C. from Grand Rapids
on April 24, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone has found a product that works good on breast-fed, poop stains on baby's clothing. My daughter seems to have "blow-outs" all the time and I ca...
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- Well, I end up making a pasty "pile" of water and oxyclean or the more earth friendly version of it from Trader Joes and rubbing it on the stains and then soaking it f...
- I squirt Resolve carpet cleaner on stains then put them in the hamper til washing day. It works GREAT! I got that tip from a mom of 5 kids.
- H. - Try Shout Stain Remover or Shout Action Gel Advanced. Spray and Wash is good too. Don't put your spray directly on top of the poop. You'll want to run a prewas...
Need Help with Pediatrician Problems
Asked by J.H. from Dayton
on March 21, 2007
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I am having troubles finding a decent pediatrician for my kids. We started with Pediatric Assoc. of Springfield and really liked Dr. Zainey but the office staff was ho...
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- I am going to play devils advocate here...First I agree with all the other Mom's here that there are so many other good pediatricians out there to not be happy with yo...
- HI J. - I don't respond much to this site but if I feel I can help I am more than happy to lend a hand. I have a WONDERFUL pediatrician, I am not sure how far you are ...
- J.- Wow- that story is just unbelievable. That just goes to show you that doctor's really don't care about their patients. I would suggest looking very high on the ...
Bowel Movements
Asked by R.V. from Lansing
on March 5, 2008
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Hi, just wondering if anyone has any advice on how to get my soon to be 3 year old son to eat more fiber. He doesn't have regular bowel movements and when it does, th...
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- My 3 year old loves to eat prunes every morning and has very regular, good-texture bowl movements. It started when I bought prunes to make baby food for my younger son...
- First off, as many liquids as you can get in a day get them. Also, I try to sneak fiber in whereever I can, whole wheat bread, whole grain frozen waffles, use 1/2 & 1...
- Has your son ever taken antibiotics? If so, he may be lacking the good bacteria in his bowels to properly digest his food. Yogurt is not enough to restore his norm...
Help with a Underweight 2 Year Old..
Asked by E.C. from New York
on August 26, 2011
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Hi, my son just turned 2 and he is only 23 lbs. We have been dealing with his slow weight gain since he was about 18 month, Our pediatrician did blood work and sent hi...
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- My son, who is 2 1/2, does some of the same things. I have to "work" to get him to eat. Somethings I've learned? I try EVERYTHING to see if he will like and eat i...
- I don't see any of the typical high fat/high cal toddler foods in his diet. Does he not drink whole milk? Cheese? What about other forms of protein? Meat balls, lunch ...
- Skip the juice, and instead give him kefir. Lifeway kefir is available in our local grocery stores (Meijer & Walmart). Kefir is a yogurt drink; Lifeway offers 4 flavor...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by A.P. from Denver
on August 24, 2010
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I realize that there are many options out there! I am pregnant with our third child and after purchasing disposable diapers for the first two kids I am now considerin...
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- BumGenious3.0 is what we use and I love them. When my son was little we washed every other day but we did throw other clothes in w/ them since my washer is HE and can'...
- Um, seriously, I tried being green back in the day with cloth, and went back to disposables within just a few weeks. You hafta be really dedicated to use cloth. When...
- My absolute favorite hands down are prefolds. Alot will disagree BUT I had one kid who coludn't tolerate microfirber, one skinny legged kid who peed through the legs ...
