Gripe Water
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Gripe Water
Asked by N.B. from Kansas City
on February 16, 2009
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Does anyone have an opinion on using gripe water?
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- From what all these moms are saying, I am really sad that no one told me about this when my fussy baby was miserable. Boo Hoo!
- I LOVED Gripe Water! My daughter had acid reflux when she was a baby, and I used it all the time for her! It is by far the quickest and best thing for gassy babies! ...
- I've heard it's great, but never used it. I also have heard that if you are breastfeeding you can take the main ingredient as a supplement (I think it is fennel) and ...
Gripe Water
Asked by C. from St. Louis
on August 4, 2007
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Hi Mamas!
Has anyone out there tried Gripe Water for teething?
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- I have never tried that, but the teething tablets worked great for my kids- Good luck!
- I have never heard of that. My little son used Melaleuc oil ( just a very little bit and the pain would end right away. If you would like more info on how to get let m...
- I've not used it for teething, not sure why. I did use it for gas though and it worked great!! Hard to find the real good kind though, friend had her mom bring me so...
Gripe Water
Asked by M.W. from Chicago
on November 16, 2009
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Mr daughter is incredibly gassy, has anyone tried Gripe water for tummy issues with any luck?
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- We had good luck with it, reducing reflux and discomfort (kicking and squealing) after a bottle. We like the kind you get at Fruitful Yield. The main ingredients are g...
- M., We have used it with all of our infants and thought it helped. That said, I think it's important to try to determine the source of the problem as I think it's ...
- Loved it! We used it at least once a week with my son.
Gripe Water
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on July 31, 2007
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Do any of you know the major differenes between differnt gripe water formulas or are they basicly all the same?
A friend of mine said her friend swears by them and I ...
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- I use the Little Tummys gripe water for hiccups! My 2 month old has VICIOUS hiccups and gets really upset. I give it to him and it takes them away immediately! I th...
- I agree with your friend. I gave my second son gripe water whenever he was gassy or just fussy and he used to calm down instantly. I don't know much about the differ...
- Hey T., This is a MUST HAVE for fussy babies. My daughter had reflux that was non responsive to the medicine. When she became uncontrollably fussy, someone sug...
Gripe Water
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on March 17, 2011
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Hi, Moms.
Occasionally my 6 wk old gets a bad tummy and can't sleep at night. I bought some gripe water today but it wasn't approved by the FDA. Have any of you eve...
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- I tried gripe water with my daughter but it didn't seem to help. We also used gas drops and those didn't seem to help much either. Sorry, I don't know what to tell y...
- There is a special medication for baby that have gas problems. I believe it is call mylacon drops. Not sure if I spelled it right or not though. I do know that they ar...
- Ive used gripe water for all 3 of my girls, not sure if it was "approved" but I buy non alcohol formulas, as before we didnt realize that it had any in it, and when it...
Gripe Water
Asked by E.M. from Harrisburg
on February 4, 2008
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Has anyone heard of or tried gripe water? I know some people use it on their colicky baby, or if they have bad gas, burps or hiccups, but I don't know much about it o...
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- Hi E.! Gripe Water is used in Canada all the time - I have a friend at church who is from Canada and she gave me some to try with my son. As far as she knows, it is no...
- Hi E., Yes, Gripe Water works great! Much better than Mylicon, in my experience. It is safe to use, and you will see results immediately. I even used it myself duri...
- Hi E., I tried gripe water on my newborn and it did not work. Mylicon is what worked and eventually when I found out the colic was due to acid reflux he was put on Za...
Gripe Water?
Asked by R.S. from Provo
on February 11, 2008
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My ten day old son gets the hiccups ALL the time. I burp and burp and burp to no avail. He is also having some gas. I've heard gripe water is fantastic. Is he too ...
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- Hi R., Some of the "gripe waters" have a lot of sugars in them and can cause your newborn to lower his immune system. One of the best natural herbal remedies to us...
- Little remedies makes one. We found it @ babiesrus.
- Hiccups are a spasm of the diaphram which are controlled by the 3rd, 4th, 5th cervials nerves in the lower part of the neck. Propping the baby's neck up or birth coul...
Gripe Water...?
Asked by C.W. from Austin
on June 3, 2010
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I want to try gripe water for my baby, but when do I give it to her? During her meal or while she is having gas pains...either or? the directions only say that she can...
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- For our baby who is 6 months, we are giving her right before she eats her cereal. Also when she is having gas pains. We have the baby bliss, giving her 1ml each times....
- I used to give it to my daugher twice a day in her bottle in the first bottle in the morning and the last one before bed. It really helped her.
- I use to give it right before I fed my baby so that it would help with digestion.
Gripe Water
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on March 20, 2007
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Hi Everyone,
My daughter just had baby 3 wks ago and he is now colicky. She went on the internet and saw a thing about gripe water that helps babies w/ colic. Has an...
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- We SWEAR by Gripe Water!! It really seemed to help our daughter when she would get into that "cranky" time, in the evenings. Granted she did not have colick but ...
- I had the same situation and finally found that switching my baby's formaula helped so much. We actually ended up on the hypoallerginic formula and will never switch ...
- We tried Gripe Water but it didn't do much. There is a reason her baby has colic...tell her to try cutting dairy out of her diet (if she's Breastfeeding) and to s...
Gripe Water?
Asked by E.M. from Denver
on March 15, 2011
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We have a baby boy who will be 3 weeks in two days. He has been a very easy, sleepy baby until two days ago. Since then he has become a fussy, colicky little guy. I ...
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- Me! Me! Used it w/ both my kiddo's. Also used Hyland's Colic tablets for my 2nd. Similar ingredients. Hope it helps! It's certainly worth trying!
- How on demand are you feeding him? If he is eating sooner than 2 1/2 hours apart then he probably has gas it takes 2 hours to digest milk. I know this is not your firs...
- It certainly won't hurt to try. My cousin is a pharmacist and she told me it works best to keep it in the refrigerator after you open it and discard it after about 6 w...
