Illnesses: Toddler, Pedialyte
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13 Month Old Boy Still Has Diarrhea
Asked by C.J. from Chicago
on November 21, 2007
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I need some advice, my 13 month old boy has been sick for about 3 weeks now. It started with heavy diarrhea and vomiting, we saw the doctor and he said it was the stom...
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- Our doctor suggested something called the BRAT diet. Bananas Rice Apple Toast It seems to help. Good luck.
- We use Florastor as well, it does work wonders and it doesn't hurt them. Good Luck.
- My son had the same problem a couple of years ago. He sick with a stomach flu and his system took forever to recover. Finally, someone suggested Florastor. It's pow...
Baby Sick from Tylonel
Asked by C.G. from Houston
on November 27, 2006
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We took our daughter to the emergancy room on Saturday morning really early; because she was having a trouble breathing from being congestied and a high fever... After...
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- My daughter does as well. She was given the Cherry flavor and threw up. The other thing was maybe the combo of the motrin and tylenol was a bit much for her stomach....
- tylenol shouldn't upset her stomach, however the antibiotic could be making her nausious or the motrin. if you're sure it's the tylenol take her to the doctor to get a...
- C., My son spikes crazy high fevers alot. The only thing that ever keeps them under control after he hits 103 is layering tylenol and motrin. When she is taking the...
Sick Children, Not Sure What Is Wrong
Asked by B.P. from Dallas
on June 18, 2008
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Hi Moms,
This is my first time to post and I really hope you all can help me find some answers.
On June 6th my 5yr. old son had a headache at lunch, followed by tha...
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- I am sorry to hear your kids are not well, it is always frustration for a parent when there kids are hurting and they feel helpless to fix it. First of all I truely ag...
- B., I am a pediatric nurse and a new mom. This sounds like a million "normal" viruses to me. I am not a Doctor but many viruses that we see every day present just...
- We have the worlds greatest pediatrician. Dr Eric Benzick/Dr Johnson/Dr Zwerneman with Southlake Family Medicine. They are located on Southlake Blvd. There are 2 ot...
"2Yr Son Getting Sick Often"
Asked by H.N. from Phoenix
on November 2, 2010
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He was fine couple of days but now he again got sick with cough, fever and running nose. Stopped eating just drinks pedialyte. Can any one please help me in letting me...
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- When my kids are sick and puking we always go to toast with no butter, just a little grape or apple jelly. Also the eggo waffles same thing no butter just a little je...
- If he gets sick alot I would start giving him probiotics everyday (I give them to my kids) and have their vitamin D levels checked. If he has the right levels of vitam...
- As far as food goes, sick kids (usually sicker than yours, like throwing up) would go on the BRAT diet: B - banana R - rice A - applesauce (no sugar) T - toast (...
My 20 Month Old Has a Stomach Virus and Not Eating or Drinking!
Asked by S.A. from Athens
on December 8, 2006
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This past weekend, my daughter stayed at her father's house. Her little cousin was there and had just gotten over a stomach virus. When she came back home on Sunday, s...
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- Hi there, Both regular and pedialyte popsicles are a great option, as long as you keep her hydrated she will be fine, don't worry too much right now about her not ea...
- Hi S., I agree with Jennifer. But stay away from sugar popsicles. Get the pedialite popsicles. The sugar will make her feel worse and make diarrhea worse.
- try some popcicles. i think pediasure makes them now. maybe waffles too. add a littl syrup, or at kroger they have these pre packaged waffles that are ready to eat you...
17 Month Old - No Eating, No Drinking
Asked by B.W. from Springfield
on March 5, 2010
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My daughter is 17 months old. She has had a cold several times this winter, and it really messes up her appetite. I realize that she is also going through the "no ti...
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- How about popsicles or jello? My kids like those when they are sick. They even make pedialyte popsicles (or they used to). They are very soothing on the throat, easy ...
- Remember that if she is sick and congested... it is hard to eat or drink. You need your mouth to breathe if your nose is stopped up. If she is over the cold and ...
- My 16.5 month old is going thru almost the same thing so i am interested in hearing what other moms have to say too! I have been giving her orange gatorade and she ...
13 Month Old Won't Drink
Asked by K.A. from Allentown
on August 16, 2009
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We just made the switch from formula to whole milk and we're pretty sure that our 13 month old is having problems with whole milk. He itches like crazy, arches his ba...
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- I would give him popsicles and lots of fruit. When he drank the milk, it must have given him a very bad belly ache and he is afraid to have that again. He sounds ver...
- Definitely contact the doc ASAP! Or head to the ER. Dehydration is something you don't want to mess around with. It can go from thirsty to requiring hospitalization...
- well the thing is. There are many different ways to get liquid in ones diet. You don't mention if he had gotten really sick or anything. It could also be the switchi...
15 Month Old Has Had Diarrhea for Almost a Week Now
Asked by A.A. from Pittsburgh
on March 4, 2008
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My baby has had diarrhea for almost a week now and the doctor doesn't seem too concerned. He is eating and drinking ok, he really doesn't act sick. (May be from him te...
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- Dear A., I appreciate your concern with your baby and the diarrhea and the diaper rash. Yes, the diarrhea may be caused by teething. I'd say make sure he's getting e...
- my son who is 5 months old now had diarrhea for 2 weeks straight. we even went so far as to have his stool tested. nothing. the doctors said he was fine and to continu...
- My nieces would get diarrhea when teething. It would last several days. If you notice that she is peeing less, I would place another call to the ped and let him know...
Please Help. Sick Toddler
Asked by K.K. from San Diego
on February 24, 2011
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my 16 month old has been sick for days. Two days ago he had diarrhea (lasted one day) and he didn't want to eat much. I stopped giving him dairy and gave him pedialyte...
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- i cant tell u the name of medicines...but my experience says give him light food,no butter, diluted milk, small but frequent meals.try not feed him cauliflower, peas.....
- You might try easing him back onto dairy with yogurt since it is easier to digest and has bacteria that's good for the digestive system. My friend's child (age 2) has...
- Hi K.! I'm sorry your little guy isn't feeling well. We try to to bland foods when the boys have upset tummies, like the brat diet- I think it's bananas, rice, applesa...
18 Month Old Baby Has diarrhea...suggestions Please!
Asked by L.G. from Clarksville
on January 11, 2008
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Okay, here's what's going on. Starting yesterday evening, my 18 month old daughter has had diarrhea, a low grade fever and absolutely no appetite. Today, she has not...
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- Hello my daughter has had the same issue before. She was around that same age (22months now). I called her dr. and they suggested just a little stomach bug, and to t...
- I'm glad she is already better!! Don't forget next time that you could always call your pediatrician, even the after hours number to get whoever is on call, to ask wh...
- I haven't had this problem yet, but my 19 month old daughter is currently sick with runny, congested nose & a deep cough; and she hasn't been wanting to eat much eithe...
