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"HELP With My Son's Allergies and Eczema"
Asked by M.S. from Atlanta
on April 3, 2007
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My 15 month old son has eczema really bad and I feel like I have tried every cream and medication. any suggestions? He is allergic to milk, eggs, and peanuts. I am als...
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- Hello M., I have two boys 18 months and 3 years. The little one has eczema and he is also allergic to milk proteins. He was very bad when he was younger, now he is ...
- My friend's son has eczema and her ped recommended the baby products by Arbonne International, which are all natural. She said they worked wonders in 2 weeks. Arbonn...
- My now adult son had similar allergies. In addition to treating his symptoms with creams and other medications, I focused on building his immune system because allergi...
Calling All Moms with Eczema Babies!
Asked by L.W. from Raleigh
on July 3, 2008
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I don't seem to be getting anywhere with my baby's doctor so I need any advice I can get. For those of you whom have had to deal with Eczema, how do you know what caus...
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- I know how frutstrating this is! My son is now almost three and had terrible eczema. This is what worked for us. The weather is a cruel factor and unfortunately it "...
- Hello, I am new to Mamasource.com. I have a 3 year old and a 3 month old and have used a product called Purely Clear for years now. I have fallen in love with t...
- I would suggest having him allergy tested. It's s simple blood test for a baby. One of my sons is allergic to eggs and milk and when ever he would have the smallest ...
Has anyone had any experience with neocate formula?
Asked by S.D. from Chicago
on February 13, 2009
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Hi,
My 4 1/2 mo old daughter has an exczema like rash that comes and goes. My husband too her to the Dr. for her 4 mo checkup & asked him about it. Dr. said it could...
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- don't switch formulas so quickly. Can mess up a babies tummy. Go to a pediatric allergist if you really question it. Children who are allergic to milk with have a mo...
- I think my 3.5 month old has the same thing. But the MD just brushed off the rash and told us to use dreft, and Aveeno. I too think its ezcema as it comes and goes a...
- If it is a milk allergy, soy would work but about 60% of kids with milk allergy are also allergic to soy. If you use formula, milk-based is the best choice. Soy and H...
Itchy Ears & Head: Eczema? Allergies? Help!!!
Asked by B.H. from New York
on September 14, 2009
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My 6-month-old daughter has a case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. By day, she is a little angel. By night, she is an itching and scratching terror!!!
Although her da...
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- try Burts Bees Apricot Oil. very gentle and has no chemicals. those other regular store brands have harsh chemicals in them even if htey say "natural." also Califor...
- B., If this itchiness and rash that you're describing is coming from Eczema, I would be very surprised, especially since it only seems to take place during the ...
- Hi, B., It is more important to figure out WHY she has this eczema rather than to just treat its symptoms. It is an allergic reaction, as you suspect, and so get the ...
Dog with Allergies
Asked by D. from Dallas
on August 19, 2008
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I'm asking this question for my sister. She has a dog, 3 yrs old (rottweiler & Masstiff mix) that has some sort of allergies. She's taken him to the vet & they suggest...
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- We have a boxer puppy that had the same problem (taking up to 5 benadryl per day). When we got her, she was only fed Science Diet. A releative suggested we switch to...
- Oatmeal shampoo baths. However it only offers temporarily relief.
- Hi D.. I just read about your dog's allergies. I do have some ideas that may help that I learned from a friend. If you would like some information,please email me @ _...
Doctors Won't Help My One Year Old with Her Allergies
Asked by J.C. from Tucson
on April 21, 2008
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My daughter just turned 1 last week. She had colic and excema when she was first born. Her pediatrician thought she might have a protein allergy and put her on Nutra...
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- Hi J.! Oh my goodness...I can totally help you!!! Call my office ASAP at ###-###-####. I'll get you hooked up w/ some great resources -- a good pediatrician, a "n...
- My daughter has severe allergies as well she is now 6. They have to be or reccomend kids be at least 5 before allergy testing. I know it sounds crazy but the wait is...
- Have you tried TLC pediatrics? Website is www.tlcpedsaz.com They are wonderful. There is also an allergist right next door to them and my experience is all of the doc...
Seeking Moms Who Have Had Luck in Treating Kids with Severe Eczema
Asked by S.M. from Minneapolis
on September 15, 2006
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My daughter is 2 1/2 and has had skin problems since birth. We have tried all sorts of creams for her skin, all the over the counter creams for sensitive skin, the co...
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- My 4 yr old daughter has had it since she was 6 mths old. She breaks out in red, sore patches all over her body, hands, arms, face, legs, you name it. Some of them h...
- My daughter has had mod-severe eczema since birth. After many pediatricians and cortisone prescriptions later, I finally brought her to a pediatric allergist who test...
- My daughter had severe eczema and I used natural herb treatments to take care of it. My daughter was also a level 4 milk allergen as along with other allergies. If you...
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...
Treatments for Eczema
Asked by M.C. from Pocatello
on June 19, 2008
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My 5 1/2 year old son has had a itchy, patchy rash for months. He has allergies anyway so I changed all our soaps to the allergy free ones but it hasn't helped. Recen...
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- Usually eczema is caused by an underlying problem. Usually food allergies, peanut better is a big cause of eczema. Try cutting out common allergens and see if it get...
- My mother-in-law has had eczema on her hands for years. So when my second son got a patch on his face the Dr. said to try hydrocortizone for about a week. It did not...
- Dry skin like eczema apparently runs in my family, my chiro suggested using nutragena unscented sensitive skin bar soap and the cream lotion in a jar that is fragrence...
Seeking Proven Eczema Solution for 6 Month Old
Asked by N.S. from Washington DC
on June 30, 2009
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My 6 month old daughter has developed a terrible case of eczema over her arms, legs, trunk, and face. She is usually in good spirits, but scratches all day. I have t...
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- Olive oil on the body worked for one child. Eucerine cream worked for another child. I've alternated between the Eucerine cream and petroleum jelly (both unscented)....
- I think you need to see an allergist to determine if your daughter has an allergy to milk.. the nutramigen is still milk - it is just broken down to make it more easil...
- Both my children(now 8 &5) have eczema which started as babies. They both turn out also to have food allergies/sensitivites and asthma! My suggestion would be to keep ...
