Gripe Water
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Mommys Bliss Gripe Water
Asked by C.P. from Fresno
on July 17, 2011
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my baby is only 19 days old and i gave her the gripe water....will she be ok?
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- Gripe water is for babies and does not contain alcohol unless maybe you got it from a foreign country or something. We used it for my son and its usually sold in a he...
- I gave it to my oldest, who is not 5 1/2, and it was a life saver. I recieved it from a friend, who was a lactation specialist and my pediatricians never said anythin...
- I am not sure why you are asking the question - will she be OK because you gave her gripe water? Or is it the underlying issue for which you gave the gripe water the ...
"Gripe Water" for Colic
Asked by J. from Dallas
on April 17, 2006
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Have any of you used "Gripe Water" to help with symptoms of colic? I would love to hear if it worked for you or not.
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- I never tried gripe water but both m kids had it bad until I brought them to my chiropractor. I know it sounds crazy but he uses the "BEST" technique. Both kids slep...
- Hi J., Gripe Water did not work for us. You also had to use a lot of it for every dose and it was getting quite expensive. I do have a friend who swears by it. I thin...
- J., I am from India. It's very common to give 'gripe water' to infants for gas, upset tummy etc. Well, I did not know anything about "colic" while in India. So do n...
Gripe Water - Good or Bad?
Asked by C.G. from San Luis Obispo
on May 20, 2009
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i have an 11 day old with a "hurting belly" i just bought some gripe water (suggested by my lactation consultant) if you have used it can you give me some feedback? :)
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- I used colic calm gripe water with my daughter when she was a week old, it's homeopathic and really made a huge difference. my ped also suggested giving her a teeny bi...
- Gripe Water is the best thing invented. I gave it to both my boys as babies. Both my boys had "tummy" issues. They were allergic to formula and had to have soy. They b...
- I tried Gripe Water with my son but it didn't seem to help any. He had extreme gas issues and the only thing that helped him was Colic Calm. It was a lifesaver. They e...
What's Your Favorite Brand of Gripe Water?
Asked by L.B. from Denver
on March 30, 2008
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Wanting to know what brands of gripe water have worked best for other moms. Hoping to help the baby with teething and tummy upset and reflux. Thanks.
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- We asked our doctor about gripe water and he said that the FDA just started to allow it to be sold in the US within the last five years. You could buy it before then, ...
- My English friend taught me how to make my own. It worked well for us. Just make a tea using fennel seeds (whole,found in natural food section). Strain and refridgerat...
- I never used gripe water, but I remember there was a recall having to do with it recently, so talk to your pediatrician or a trusted source before using it. Good luck...
Has Anyone Heard of Gripe Water?
Asked by A.E. from Dallas
on November 15, 2005
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I have recently heard about Gripe Water for helping little tummies. I have been buying Gerber Gas Drops, but it doesn't seem to be helping, and my son (@6 months) has...
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- I absolutely swear by Gripe Water! In fact, I give it as a baby shower gift b/c I love it so much. It is all natural. You can actually hear the gas bubbles being "zapp...
- I know about Gripe Water. I was raised in Canada and it is a Canadian product. I had my family ship it to me in multiples for both my babies. In Canada you can get i...
- I have used it with my daughter when Mylicon drops seemed like a waste of time. I think it works well and it is all natural. You either have to buy it online or at a...
Where Can I Buy Gripe Water?
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on December 9, 2008
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Good afternoon ladies, I have a 10 day old who seems to be having alot of gassy issues. Somebody recommended gripe water the other day. Do any of you know where I can ...
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- You can get traditonal Gripe Water at the British Emporium in Grapevine off of Main St. They started carrying it about 7 years ago. Before that my family in England ...
- I got mine at the vitamin shoppe on hulen. Hope it works!!! Nothing like a colicky baby.
- Walgreens! Here is the link that shows what the package looks like :-) http://www.walgreens.com/store/product.jsp?id=prod###-###-####&CATID=100099&skuid=sku###-#...
Does Gripe Water Work?
Asked by E.K. from Seattle
on December 27, 2011
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My 5-month old has had some bad tummy aches lately. She's been pretty constipated because we just went to all formula (Earth's Best) instead of formula and breast fee...
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- I read the responses but wanted to add what about changing formulas? Maybe check w/your ped but I was thinking maybe since that is what has changed maybe a different ...
- Yes Yes and Yes! We use Baby Bliss gripe water. I buy it at Walgreens. It really helped with my son's gas issues when he was that little. You can also do Mylicon ...
- We've tried Mommy's Bliss Gripe water and I cannot say it helped us, but then again neither did mylicon. We've tried Cocyntal, by Boiron (homeopathic) and that seemed ...
Wondering About Gripe Water
Asked by S.W. from Omaha
on February 13, 2008
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I've recently discovered a product called Gripe Water which is said to alleviate a number of infant discomforts (hiccoups, teething pain, stomach upset, gassiness, col...
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- Love it!!!!! We discovered it over 5 years ago w/ our first child. Back then the only place we could find it was through a baby web site. It seemed expensive at the ti...
- my daughter is almost 9 months and I've used gripe water since her birth. It's been used in by family for ages and we all live by it!
- hi i am a british mother when i was in the uk i used gripe water and it is great it brings wind up a treat i would deffo recommend it i have 5 children and 1 on the wa...
Should I use gripe water on infant who has colic and acid reflux?
Asked by L.B. from Sherman
on August 20, 2008
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I'm not new at this "mommy thing"; I've fostered 8 infants, most of which have had feeding issues. However, I'm stumped on this newest little girl. I've been working...
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- First bottle feed the baby sitting up and burp often. It is not natural to lie down and bottle feed, unless the baby is breast fed. Also my son was a preemie and a...
- I would highly recommend something completely natural... It is Fennel. You can get it at any natural foods store. My mother used this on her children and I with my t...
- I used gripe water with my 3. It is important to get the alcohol free type if possible. I think I used it after a bottle (my kids are now 6,9,and 11). They also ben...
Gas trouble...gripe Water??
Asked by M.T. from Kansas City
on November 21, 2007
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Hello fellow moms!
I always come here for my mommy issues. Here is my latest that I need help with. I have a 2 week old little boy. He is on Similac Advance and br...
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- Gripe water is mainly used for colicy babies and it has alcohol in it.
- Hey there! I feel your pain!!! This will be super short & I apologize... heading out of town tomorrow morning! My son had the same! My hub would work his legs (g...
- When I had to start my daughter on formula (not enough breast milk production also) She had terrible problems, gassy, constipation, dry skin, etc. Her doctor suggest...
