Infant Travel Advice: Seventh Generation
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Going Green/eating Organic - Need Advice
Asked by K.M. from Los Angeles
on May 21, 2008
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hello everyone!
i was just curious to see if anyone had any advice on how to start going green, specifically detoxing the home. i don't know where to start! i do us...
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- You can start by getting some white vinegar and some baking soda. Those two things will go a long way for cleaning! The baking soda is great for scrubbing, and the vin...
- Hi K.: That is really great that you are making efforts to 'go green and eat organic.' I would say that yes, it really is worth the trouble! These days, there are a l...
- You might want to check into Melaleuca products. The cleaners are all tea tree oil based. You can check up on the products on Melaleuca.com. It is supposed to be great...
A Disposable Diaper Question
Asked by E.B. from San Francisco
on June 2, 2009
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We use cloth diapers for our 2 year old. She hasn't had a disposable on since we came home from the hospital. We have decided to use seventh generation diapers for a...
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- You may want to experiment before leaving. We bought like 10 packages of seventh generation newborn diapers before he was born, and they don't work well at all with o...
- For nighttime, I used Huggies overnights in a size bigger than what my daughter was wearing. They were amazing...she never had a leaky diaper again!
- I also use cloth, when we're at home, and Seventh Generation for my 21 month old. At night we use a size larger (size 4) than what she wears during the day (size 3) w...
Looking for Recommendations on "Green" Disposable Diapers
Asked by D.S. from San Francisco
on July 11, 2009
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My husband really does not want to use cloth diapers (our son is due to be born in early January 2010.) My husband has had 2 children previously so has some experience...
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- I used to love 7th generation until I tried Earth's Best diapers. They are amazing and I feel really good about the choice (no chemicals, etc...). we also do cloth d...
- I used Tushies about 10 years ago with my first, I really liked them. Hopefully they haven't changed. Seventh Gen were ok, but they felt like the generic brand diape...
- I used Seventh Generation with my first daughter, but had some leakage issues in between her legs, so we switched to Nature Babycare. We have been using Nature Babyca...
SEVERE Diaper Rash!
Asked by G.L. from San Francisco
on November 18, 2008
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My 17 month old daughter never really had diaper rash until about month ago when she developed one. It has gotten worse and then better and then worse again and the pa...
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- My son used to get really bad diaper rash, bleeding, pain like you describe. He had a yeast infection and he got it several times. My doctor prescribed a cream, but ...
- Just want to echo the suggestion that you go to the pediatrician. It sounds like a yeast infection. If it's bleeding your daughter can get a secondary infection too,...
- It sounds like your daughter has a yeast infection. You need to take her to the dr's so they can perscribe a treatment for her. If you don't this can get very worse. B...
Diaper Advice
Asked by J.L. from New York
on October 23, 2009
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I'd like to hear your thoughts on good overnight diapers. It seems that every morning my son wakes up with wet clothes and bedding. Sometimes he is so soaked he wakes ...
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- Every baby's bottom needs are different, so don't rule out trying a different brand altogether. I think they make diaper liners that help hold more at night, or you c...
- luvs diapers were the only diapers that kept my son dry at nite and didnt soak through his clothes or bedding.
- I could not stand Pampers or huggies, they always leaked. I gave up and switched to Target brand and sometimes Luv's or white cloud, even...try going a size or two up,...
Very Interested in Cloth Diapering My Newborn - Any Advice on How/where to Start
Asked by J.F. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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I am due in August 2008 and like the ideals behind using cloth diapers. However, I have many questions about where to start. I would love to hear from anyone who cur...
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- I found it VERY confusing in your shoes. I didn't know what to do. I use a place I found in Fullerton called "The Belly Sprout" as a place to buy my diapers and ask qu...
- Julie, With my 5 year old, I used cloth diapers (Dy-Dee Diaper Service our of Pasadena- you can google them) and with my 1 year old I am using disposables (trying t...
- Okay, so it's been a few years but I located the company which made the cloth diapers I used for my kids. It's called Natural Baby. Click: http://naturalbaby.stores...
First Time Mom-to-be Needing Advice on Diapers
Asked by F.W. from Phoenix
on March 15, 2007
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I'm pregnent with my first and trying to make all the right choises for my baby boy. My husband has a 10yr old and at first was very adiment on using clothe diapers. H...
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- Hi my name is K. I am a mother of 4 beautiful girls. I have used the same diapers with all 4. Pampers swaddlers are wonderful. They are soft, and do not leave red m...
- Pampers swaddlers are very soft, like cloth. Huggies supreme are also very good. I use both, and I don't have any problems with them. Not a lot of diapers are made wit...
- I only use white cloud myself. The other diapers have too many perfumes and things in them. My daughter had a bad reaction to name brands. Any of the cheaper brands se...
Seeking Advice on the gDiapers
Asked by K.H. from Phoenix
on September 11, 2007
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I recently came across a diaper alternative called gDiapers. Are there any moms who use these? I would love any kind of feedback, good or bad. Looking into an earth fr...
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- I haven't used those, but I do use BumGenius! pocket diapers (cloth). From personal experience, I can tell you that they are very low maintenance. I love them. Some...
- Hi K., I used the g diapers for my newborn and after 2 super leaky poops I got a little freaked out and have used seventh generation since. I put my remainder refi...
- K., I haven't heard of gDiapers... I checked your responses to find out what others are saying about them, but don't see anything yet. Like Jamie, I use BumGeniu...
Traveling with Cloth Diapers
Asked by E.P. from San Francisco
on March 17, 2008
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My son has been in cloth diapers since he was about 4 weeks old (he's now 2 1/2 months). I have put him into disposables once or twice, when I ran out of cloth or lik...
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- My kids are big now -17 and 14 years old - but we used a diaper service, and took a lined diaper pail or just heavy plastic bag to carry home wet diapers when we trave...
- Use Fuzzi Bunz, use a diaper liner like Imze Vmze to catch most of the poop (you can get those at Tiny Tots www.tinytots.com) and check out this website for interesti...
- I have never traveled using cloth diapers but my suggestion with the disposable ones are is your son might be allergic to that particular one that you bought. What yo...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by D.J. from Seattle
on May 5, 2008
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My two-year old and now my 3-month old both have bad diaper rashes that have not gone away and I have learned that they are reacting to the chemicals found in disposab...
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- I use disposable - but you might want to try organic disposables before going for cloth - if you like using disposables...if not, I am considering using the G-Diaper i...
- I used cloth from the get-go with my daughter and it worked for us, and now I have them for the second child, so they really do save money (not to mention the environm...
- I don't have any advice on cloth diapers, but I wanted to recommend Seventh Generation diapers if you haven't tried them (and still want to try disposables). They are ...
