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Two Questions: Topics Include Quitting Breastfeeding and Really Bad Diaper Rash
Asked by V.W. from Minneapolis
on December 17, 2010
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Question 1:
Unfortunately, I have come to the decision to quit breastfeeding. My supply started off on the lower side on the scale and then over the past 2 weeks I ...
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- For the diaper rash - it might be a yeast infection....try something for athlete's foot or jock itch - like Lotrimin. If that doesn't clear it up in a day or two, it'...
- When my son was a baby he had some medical issues that caused terrible butt rash...so bad he would bleed. Helpful tips I got from Children's Hospital are: 1. Stop usi...
- Sounds crazy but the diaper rash could be a yeast infection. Boys get them especially is he is breastfed. Some signs of it being a yeast is the red rash with risen bu...
Rash, Rash, Rash!!!!!
Asked by K.R. from Los Angeles
on October 1, 2008
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Where do I begin? I took Bella into the pediatrician's office for what I thought was sever diaper rash. Her doctor sent me home with medication for a yeast infection...
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- Hi K., I would take Bella to a Dermatologist. They know more about skin disorders. There is a Dr. Whitiker in Visalia that is good. He cleared my hands of psorasi...
- My son has very bad exzema and we give him Backing Soda Baths, after the bath we put hydrocortizone on the problem areas, then he is covered in Vaseline. It works grea...
- Sahm,Only one thing will ever work and that is Zinc Oxide, it is the only pure earth mineral known to seal off any moisture and let your baby heal. It is only in Desit...
Desitin Makes Her Scream
Asked by A.B. from Pittsburgh
on November 27, 2010
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My daughter (7 mos) is on an antibiotic that the doc told me would probably give her diarrhea...well it did and now her little bottom is all red. I put desitin creamy ...
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- A&D Ointment! I just used it by accident with my first son, and it always did the trick which I assumed all of that stuff did. But when my second was born he had...
- Diiferent babies need different creams. My daughter worked best with the thick white stuff like Aveeno while my son did better with the greasy yellow kind like A&D oin...
- A. B Maybe the desitin is stinging her some and that is why she is screaming, I would try Neo-Sporin. I used it on my kids when they had Diaper Rash and it was gone in...
Terrible Rash, Please Help!
Asked by C.T. from Cleveland
on August 9, 2007
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Dear Moms,
My almost 6 month-old baby girl have never had a rash before, but now it started and it is terribly strong! I have being introducing her to new foods and s...
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- Hey there, see you have gotten a lot of responses, don't have time to read them all..but all my kids(3) have sensitive bottoms, instant bloody diaper rash, try this ge...
- My gut tells me that her rash is due to a food allergy or a yeast infection. If I were you, I would go see doc to rule out the yeast infection that can be easily trea...
- It sounds like she has a yeast infection. My son gets them all the time. His doctor told me to buy some cream at the pharmacy for athlete's foot. I have bought Lotr...
Severe Diaper Rash - 18 Month Old Boy
Asked by C.J. from Detroit
on July 25, 2009
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My son has a severe diaper rash. He is 18 months old. It seems to get worse every day for over a week now. His skin is bleeding in several places. I have put diape...
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- My son had severe diaper rash as well, he had blisters almost, an nothing I tried worked. I tried Aquuphor, and anything else my doctor told me and nothing worked. M...
- Call you ped. It may be a yeast infection and if so...he needs an antibiodic cream. My son got one once. Baths with baking soda...helps the itching swelling. A...
- My pediatrician recommended a 3 part concoction. It is equal parts Nivea cream, Milk of Magnesia, and Zinc Oxide (he recommended A+D ointment) We used this on my midd...
Butt Creams
Asked by M.F. from Denver
on March 28, 2011
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What is your favorite diaper/butt cream and why?
Thanks
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- I liked Burt's Bees for everyday use since it's all natural. But, I also kept Balmex handy for the few times baby got a small rash (at daycare), because it literally m...
- Triple Paste! Works fast. My daughter had constant BM's due to milk sensitivity issues and this cured the constant diaper rash.
- With every diaper change I put on a thin layer of Vaseline to protect the skin from moisture. I've very rarely had to use a rash cream because of this, but when I hav...
Diaper Rash
Asked by C.F. from Chicago
on June 5, 2010
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Hi moms, my beautiful 9 mo. old son has a terrible diaper rash, he also has a slight case of diarrhea I'm interested in natural remedies, does anyone have any sugges...
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- I used Butt Paste with every diaper change. If he did get a rash which was only occasional I used A+D Ointment first and then the original Desitin. These methods alway...
- Butt Paste works best for my kids. You can get it anywhere.
- Yogurt made all the difference for my kids. Try Yo-baby organic yogurt.
Blistery Rash
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on February 24, 2008
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My nine month old has recently developed a blistery rash around the anus. It looks red and inflammed and I don't know what to put on it or what is causing it. I am as...
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- From my reading a red rash around the anus is indicative of a milk allergy. Refer to Dr. Sears' book, the Baby Book.
- Every once in a while my boys will get a really bad rash, sometimes it even bleeds. I have prescription Butt Paste and it's awesome, usually after just a few uses the ...
- Coming from a Peds RN- who had two children with food allergies. I really wouldnt be so concerned it's a food allergy. Normally it's stomach upset or specifically hive...
Diaper Rash
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on April 12, 2011
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Any recommendations for cream to treat diaper rash? I've been using Desitin regularly, and i guess it's ok. Last time we were at the ped, he prescribed us some stuff t...
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- I would get some anti fungal cream. Sometimes they get little yeast infections and this will clear it up pretty fast. I get the generic kind, Lotrimin is the brand n...
- We have really liked Vitamin A + D Ointment. My husband worked in a nursing home for some time, and that is what they used. It worked really well for us. Best of luck!
- Boudreaux's Butt Paste is the best! It doesn't burn on contact like A&D does and it works so good with my daughter. She's teething and she'll be really raw, I slap the...
Baby Has Bad Diaper Rash and Soft Poopies...
Asked by L.F. from Charlotte
on June 27, 2008
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My DD has had really soft poops for a couple of weeks. This is giving her bad diaper rash. I started watching another little girl a few days ago and noticed her hard...
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- L. it sounds like your baby is teething and if the other baby is about the same age she probably is too. It could be a virus but teething will definitely change the co...
- L., I am a pediatric nurse and can offer some rather strange advice...diaper ointments vary and many are good - I would recommend Aquaphor as well, but another is any...
- My daughter just went through this also. I would first elimate the tap water, and all fruit except bananas. Give her 1 yogurt a day and one banana from now on-not only...
