Health Insurance: Infant, Hydrocortisone
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Infant Seborrheic Eczema
Asked by M.W. from Grand Rapids
on April 9, 2008
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I have a 7 1/2 wk old baby girl who I just took to the doctors today because she's had a rash for about a week now. I didn't think it looked like baby acne and its no...
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- 1st...I believe that sterioid cream is not reccomended for infants less than 6months. 2nd it's likely something she is ingesting. If she's formula fed I would sug...
- Dear M., Poor little girl. I went through the same thing with my daughter who is now 3. She had a large spot that pretty much covered her whole right cheek and al...
- We went through this with our son who will now be 1 next week. We tried everything and finally found the culprit. I had to put him on Similac formula without DHA/ARA...
Vitamin for Baby with Allergies
Asked by L.R. from Portland
on January 18, 2010
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I need a recommendation on vitamins. My son is allergic to a ton of things, and we're in the process of weaning. But so far all the vitamins I have found have orange, ...
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- How old is your son? When my son was about 13 months old I started giving him vitamins. Even though the labels on the bottle may say that there is 100% of your vitamin...
- If your son has a ton of allergies, you might as well get used to spending hours googling and reading, trying to find stuff he can eat. As an alternative, I prefer sp...
- We gave our daughter the Rainbow Light Multivitamin Powder when she was that age. You can mix the powder with just about anything (applesauce, yogurt, etc). It's pre...
Baby Skin Excema) PLEASE HELP I DONT KNOW WHAT to DO ANYMORE
Asked by L.H. from New York
on March 3, 2007
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Hi all,
it's me again help im at my wits end...i have tried everything on my baby's face you mom's sugguested alot o things. Aquaphora, gentle touch cream,...
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- Hi L., My daughter has had excema since she was an infant. Some foods actually trigger it really bad. I tried many things first, I tried cetaphil lotion a few times...
- Hi, I am a mother of three, two girls and a 7 month old boy. He also was born with excema which runs on both sides of the family. My girls also had it when they where...
- Hey L. heres a website that i tought would help you out with your situation I really hope that it helps feel free to write me on here. http://www.kidshealth.org/Pag...
Advice on Toddlers Face Rash
Asked by R.L. from Seattle
on February 28, 2008
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My daughter is 20 months and she has this rash on her lower part of her cheeks on both sides, has anyone ever come across this? If so, what do you suggest? I was told ...
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- It's very possibly allergies. My son is allergic to eggs and peanuts and that shows up as a rash, which is better than breathing problems, but still difficult to deal ...
- My daughter used to get like that when she was about that age. I took her to the doctor and it seemed it was from the water at swim lessons, I used the gerber face bal...
- You should try putting just plain vaseline on her cheeks. I know it sounds strange but it really works. My 8 month old son gets a full body coating before bed and ha...
Baby Rash
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on April 9, 2008
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My son is almost 6 weeks old and for the past week and a half he has been getting this bothersome looking rash on his body. First it started on his face, then neck and...
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- I would consult with your doctor. My son had a similar like rash. The doctor said it was from him producing too much yeast, which is what causes dandruff. We were t...
- Hi T., Congrats on your new baby! I'm sorry to hear about his rash. This happened to my son once - the rash was awful - but I can't remember what the Dr said had ...
- Hi T. - That sounds a lot like the baby acne that my daughter got at 5-6 weeks, although hers was only on her face/neck/ears, not on the rest of her body. I just was...
19 Month Old & Dry Skin
Asked by V.M. from Norfolk
on February 1, 2010
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My 19 month old was born with sensitive skin and tends to have a little excema (not sure of spelling), when I took him to his recent dr appointment I asked about the r...
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- My son also suffers from eczema, though not so much on his face. His also tends to be worse in the summer than the winter, but a couple of things: If the patches on ...
- Here is a great 99% organic lotion: http://healinghappens.myshaklee.com/us/en/products.php?sku=30106
- my daughter had this as a baby and we used vit E oil and worked wonders she doesnt have it anymore. Good luck
Homeopathic Question
Asked by K.W. from Minneapolis
on February 13, 2008
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Hi there, I saw the question about homeopathic providers in the area and was wondering if insurance covers that. guessing I would say no but I want to be sure. My boyf...
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- K. - Here's my experience with my doc. He's a Western med doc covered under my insurance, but he's also a homeopathic doc, who can and will prescribe homeopathic re...
- My 11 yr old son is being treated homepathically for ADD & anxiety. We saw a homeopath in Madison (Dave Johnson). Our insurance didn't cover the appointment but we wer...
- My four year old son has eczema, though you wouldn't be able to tell now. At one time, it was so bad that he had rashes behind both knees and elbows that were weepy an...
Dry Skin on 2 Month Old? and How to Handle a Breast Fed Baby?
Asked by H.M. from Dallas
on March 15, 2008
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Sorry, ladies- two questions. The first is that a friend of mine has a 2 month old, and his skin is scaly. When you touch it, it feels rough. I told her that it jus...
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- Regarding the skin problem, 2 months of age is typically when eczema (the umbrella term for atopic or contact dermatitis) will begin to show. Her pedi can verify(at t...
- The skin issue does sound like mild eczema....all three of my kids had mild cases of it. Eucerin cream is the best thing for it. As far as wanting breast over bottle...
- Renew lotion is great for dry skin, eczema or not, (and even for diaper rash). It a Melaleuca product though. Right now, the membership is $1 instead of $29 and they ...
Help! First Time pregnancy/Mom at 36...whats with This Rash and My Feet?
Asked by F.V. from Lancaster
on November 1, 2006
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Can anyone give me advise on the type of cream or what it is that I can do about this lovely rash that has developed under both of my breasts? The Dr says use hydro-co...
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- Hi Christina, My name is D. and I am a mother of two..During my second pregnancy I developed a rash as well. On my legs,chest under my breast and even on my face. ...
- You definitely want to pay attention to swelling in your legs as late in the pregnancy that can be a symptom of serious complications. A key that there is a complicati...
- Those are also signs of HELPP, a serious condition. You may want to ask your doctor about it. How's your blood pressure? I hope you feel better soon.
Baby with Horrible Rash Under Chin
Asked by S.B. from Atlanta
on July 10, 2008
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My 5 month old son has a horibble rash that goes along his jaw line, almost from ear to ear and down his neck to his collar bone. He does have a real cute no neck, do...
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- When my daughter would get rashes on her bottom we always used corn starch or babypowder, they have all sorts now medicated aloe ect... it always seemend to work bette...
- S., I am the mother of a five and a half month old baby boy and have the same issue. I have read and also been told by my pediatrician that the drooling can cause...
- The rash will go away when the baby loses some of his chins. My granddaughter, who is just 11 months old, at one point had 5 chins (we counted!) and a rash as well. ...
