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Pregnancy and Yeast Infection
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on August 4, 2008
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I am 30 weeks pregnant and have a yeast infection. It is driving me crazy. I eat lots of yogurt and to no help. Can my husband be a carrier, if so there is no end t...
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- This sounds kinda weird but after you treat your yeast infection use a hair dryer to dry yourself after the shower. It helps as a prevention, yeast likes warm moist a...
- I would, at this point, check with the nurse at the doctor's office to get recommendations. You don't want to have to continue this to delivery. Not sure good idea to ...
- I had a similar problem with recurring yeast infections and my doctor assured me that my hubby could not be a carrier. Apparently, men don't produce yeast, lucky dogs...
Severe Diaper Rash Help
Asked by M.V. from Philadelphia
on August 11, 2009
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My 10 month old was on antibiotics which we completed 9 days ago and she still has diareah (forgive the spelling) but worse off she has what seems to be an incurable s...
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- M. you have a ton of good suggestions but I must say that Burts Bees Diaper Cream is always with me. It is all natural. My son had this issue for a few days and I appl...
- If she has bad rash, do not use Desitin or anything like it!!! I did that when my son had a mild rash (just very red and sore looking, no bleeding), and he screamed in...
- Butt Paste works awesome! You can get it at Wal-mart. As for the antibiotic - this would be a similar case as when women take antibiotics and it gives them sometimes a...
Diaper Rash
Asked by D.H. from Miami
on April 2, 2008
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I read all the responses to the diaper rash questions previously asked and have a couple of questions. My newborn (13 days old) already has diaper rash. Around her a...
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- My daughter had diaper rash when she was a baby what i did was everytime she did #1 or #2, i would wash her bottom in luke warm water and pat dried the area and then i...
- I like balmex much better and it smells better, let her sit in some warm water in the tub when you are cleaning so it easier to wipe off. Keep putting the cream on her...
- It is normal for the cream to stick that is the whole idea is to keep the poop from touching the skin. Don't worry about getting all the desitin off each time she poo...
HELP!! My 8 Month Old Baby Has Diaper Rash So Bad I Can See Some Red Skin!!!!
Asked by S.N. from Chicago
on October 30, 2010
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I'm feeling so bad :( Since yesterday she has had severe mucusy diarrhea and she only vomited once uptil now. She cries in pain every time she pooped and everytime i...
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- The Butt paste works well, much better than A&D, Desitin, or any of the other diaper creams...use a lot of it. Also don't use wipes, only water when needed. If it d...
- Give her a bath in lukewarm water and baking soda. It will give her almost immediate relief. Make sure when you're cleaning her off that you're not using diaper wipe...
- 1) When your husband and/or FIL tell you to do something that disagrees with what your pediatrician says, don't listen to them. 2) Boudreaux Butt Paste is NOT the...
Diaper Rash
Asked by J. from Dallas
on June 18, 2007
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My daughter just got this horrible rash on her "area" and we haven't been able to get rid of it. Its just red on the outside and was red on her bottom but that has cle...
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- use dyprotex its in a small box in the diaper rash aisle. its sold at walgreens. does your child still have loose stools???
- Hi J.! My son had the same thing and he has sensitive skin. I used A&D ointment and it cleared up quickly. Boudreaux's butt paste works well too but it seems a little ...
- I know it sounds strange, but Corn Starch in her bath water will give her instant relief and sooth her little bottom. I use Desitin on my childs behind and normally i...
Baby Eczema
Asked by T.F. from Orlando
on February 8, 2007
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My 6 month old has eczema (I think I'm spelling it right- it's the dry patches). My older kids had it, too, but I used that steroid cream that I want to avoid this tim...
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- Could it be a yeast rash? My son had that. I used nystatin for that, and then aquafor for the healing. Aquafor is awesome. It's like a protective layer of skin. A...
- My daughter had eczema as a newborn and since I was breastfeeding I found that eliminating all dairy products completely cleared it up. Dairy products are known to ca...
- Hi T., We have a lot in common. I too have ecxema in my family - several of us... and I am taking a leave of absence from teaching this year. :) Anyway, two things...
Hives!!!!
Asked by K.E. from Spokane
on May 6, 2010
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Hi ladies,
For the last 2 weeks I have been breaking out in HUGE hives all over the back of my legs, and on my butt. It is driving me crazy! I started taking Benadr...
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- You should check to see if you are eating anything that can be giving you hives. Also, did you change your laundry soap or bath soap, etc that touches your body. N. ...
- I found this article helpful and interesting: http://www.hives-treatment.com/hives-during-pregnancy.html But I would talk to your ob/gyn about it as soon as you can.
- Chronic hives are no fun...especially when you are pregnant and need to be careful about which medicines you take. I've had chronic hives a few times in my life (last...
Razor Burn, HELP!!
Asked by T.R. from Kalamazoo
on February 18, 2007
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I never got razor burn before, but now I get it all the time. My razor burn issues started when I got pregnant with my son and really bad after I delivered him. Then...
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- A nurse once told me to help with exzema and other skin problems, it is best to mix desitin and vasiline together. Take a warm bath to open the pores and before you d...
- I know you've gotten a lot of advice, but one more won't hurt :) I use a sugar scrub before shaving in the shower and it leaves me silky smooth. Also, there is a...
- have you tried an eletric razor or that new thing that doesn't use a blade, I think it's call Veet(I'm not sure if that's the name) it's in the razor section. Maybe o...
18 Month Old W/ Sensitive Skin? Allergies?
Asked by J.C. from Minneapolis
on November 6, 2006
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My little guy was diagnosed with super sensitive skin (called uticaria) by an allergist. For months he has had a rash on his chin. It used to start looking red afte...
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- My daughter has food allergies and when she eats certain foods she used to break out around her mouth first. Now that we know what foods cause that reaction in her, a...
- I have had skin allergies for all my life. Staying clear from fragrances and dyes is key. Petroleum also seems to be a contributor (even though a dermatologist won't...
- There are so many products out now with no dyes and colors... My oldest daughter has really sensitive skin, I found the Aveeno products to work really well. We reall...
Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Asked by K.A. from Medford
on January 31, 2007
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I have a friend that is having a baby shower and am looking for some ideas from everyone... I would like to know some ideas from everyone about the best, most useful o...
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- the best baby shower gifts that i recd were disposable diapers and wipes... no matter what, you cant go wrong with a gift like that... if the diapers dont fit you can ...
- I don't know if you are a crafty person, but you could try and make a diaper "cake". I made one for my sister in laws co worker who had been having a difficult pregna...
- This was the most memorable gift I received: I got a laundry basket that I had registered for. There was a piece of rope hanging out of it. I pulled on the rope a...
