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Eczema Help
Asked by B.P. from Washington DC
on March 4, 2008
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My daughter (2-1/2 years old) had been dealing with eczema this winter. We've been to the pediatrician and he suggested both a hydrocortisone cream as well as a few o...
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- I watch a little girl who suffers from the same thing. She has it the worst on her legs. So her parents put 2 pairs of paints on her and lotion goes on every change or...
- Hi B., i feel your frustration. My family has suffered from eczema forever. :) I'm praying that my twins don;t get it. I can tell you from our experience, that cre...
- Look at any diet changes. I also suggested fish oil and probitics for kids. Aloe for the skin and any natural or organic lotions. You may want to consult a Naturopath.
My Dog Has Allergies! :(
Asked by K.I. from Los Angeles
on February 29, 2012
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Hi All,
My poor dog has allergies! To what we do not know yet. Next appointment we are having his Thyroid checked. For now we have him on a Lamb and Rice dog food, ...
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- My dog is allergic to fish. We found this out because we changed his food to a brand that uses fish meal & boy did it make him miserable. Within a day or 2 after switc...
- My doggie had some too although it doesn't sound as sever as yours. The allergist recommended duck food and told me duck is one of the proteins dogs have shown the lea...
- We went through many different kinds of food before finding the one that our dog was not allergic to. Also I bought children's Benedryl and would give it to her at ni...
Alternatives to Steroid Creams for My Daughter Who Has Eczema
Asked by M.W. from Saginaw
on April 28, 2008
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My daughter was 6 weeks old when she was diagnosed with eczema. She was miserable, and at three months learned to scratch herself and fell asleep happy for the first t...
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- M., Is she taking anything daily for the allergies? I am just wondering if a daily treatment of Claritin may improve her condition a little. My daughter, Abby, had...
- My 5 month old baby has ezcema too! I recently took him to the dermatologist and he gave him a prepared cream with antibiotic in it and a lotion called ELTA LITE. That...
- One of the important things that you need is that green non-toxic products. Start with laundry soap, and lotion from Melaleuca. Melaleuca been in business since 19...
Allergies
Asked by K.B. from Charlotte
on April 30, 2008
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My 16 week old baby has had bad eczema for about 7 or 8 weeks and I cannot keep it under control. I have tried many different ointments (aquafour, aveeno, vaseline, h...
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- Hi K., I have been down this road and it is not easy, but switching to formula is not going to be better for your son! Just be patient and keep trying the eliminatio...
- K., My children both have eczema sometimes. My oldest is a four yr old boy, he gets break outs on his face the worst and his arms and hands. The only baby wash or...
- My son is 18 yrs old now and developed eczema around the same age while I was breast feeding. I have had it all my life also. It sounds funny but i had to use nothing ...
Dry Skin patches....allergies, Weather or Ezcema?
Asked by J.K. from San Francisco
on January 30, 2009
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Hi. My son is 6 months and maybe about 2-3 weeks ago these really dry patches of skin showed up on his legs. They feel like scab, but when I look at the area it's so...
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- I have three children and two of them have eczema...I would say it sounds like mild eczema....which in babies I used the Aveeno products like the oatmeal bath and soot...
- Yes, stop eating peanuts and take them out of the house immediatly!!! A peanut allergy is a very serious and can be a deadly allergy. We have family members with pea...
- J., have you ever heard of the wellness company called Melaleuca? The have amazing products and a lotion that is wonderful for all types of dry skin and can even be us...
Eczema Support
Asked by K.S. from Phoenix
on July 15, 2009
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My 3 year old son has eczema since he was 6 months. It shows up mostly on his foot and the back of his leg.
We have had allergy tests done and he is not allergic ...
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- What we, as consumers, don't realize that manufacturers are putting more and more harmful chemical and ingredients in our every day products (like skin care, laundry p...
- My daughter started having exzema (sp?) around 2-3 years old. Hers showed up as little rashes on the inside of her elbows and knees. The doctor prescribed Elidel for i...
- My 10mth old has eczema all over his torso and legs. I have found the only way to control it is that I only give him a bath every other day and when he gets out I use...
6 Month Old Breaking Out in Hives
Asked by D.L. from Fort Collins
on April 6, 2008
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Recently, my son has been sick with the typical cold type virus going around. He also had an ear infection and went on amoxicillin. He did fine with it until about 7...
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- I'm allergic to amoxacillin, but not Penacillin. I do know that allergic reactions cause rash break-outs in certain parts of body at different times. My husband had an...
- It shouldn't still be the cold or ear infection as neither has bumps associated with it. I would do a quick search on how quickly hives appear on the net. I do know th...
- I have a son who broke out in hives under similar circumstances. At the time, they lasted five days, and before we were done, they had been everywhere on his whole bo...
Seeking Advice on Treating Excema for Toddler
Asked by K. from Denver
on March 21, 2007
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My son has had excema since he was a baby and he is now 32 months and still has some very bad flare-ups which he'll scratch and make into open sores. Then when I use ...
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- Have you tried the Benadryl spray? It contains diphenhydramine hydrochloride and zinc acetate as active ingredients. It is a large part alcohol, so it will sting, bu...
- My son also had excema as a baby. The one thing that worked wonders for us was Aquaphor. It can be purchased at Wal-Mart or any other store like that. It does not caus...
- My name is H. my son is almost 2 and we have had problems with exzema. The best thing that worked for me was neosporan ointment and giving him a bath without bubbles o...
Eczema
Asked by S.B. from Minneapolis
on January 22, 2010
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My 21 month old daughter started to develop eczema about 4-5 months ago. At first it was a light amount here and there and whenever I'd put a cream on it at night it w...
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- I have 3 kids and my youngest of 15mos has eczema (he can thank me for this!). We battled it rough while he was an infant, but once we started using Triamcinalone (pr...
- Hi S.! None of those things worked for my kids when they had eczema. What DID work are three things. Fragrance-free soap. ALL Free and Clear, Tide Free and Clear etc. ...
- My pediatrician gave me a 4 page hand out giving details ALL about eczema. If you want it, I will make a copy and mail or fax it to you tomorrow. There are sooo many...
Eczema and Food Sensitivities/Allergies
Asked by R.W. from Pocatello
on July 25, 2010
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My daughter's Pediatrician says that she has eczema and prescribed something for it (which has helped), but it seems like she'll get flair ups once a week or so and my...
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- I just read somewhere that following an anti-inflamatory diet can help reduce eczema. I think this is because eczema is an auto-immune disorder (???). Here's Dr. And...
- Like the other moms, my son had/has eczema related to food allergies (milk, egg and tree nut). He also has asthma. If you do have to eliminate something from your di...
- there is definitely a connection with food allergies and eczema. with my daughter it was milk. She is fairly allergic, or intolerant. it took several weeks but adfter ...
