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Teething
Asked by M.D. from Atlanta
on May 29, 2008
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does oragel work for teething infants? what suggestions do you have for me and my 6 month old. he was able to start motrin--which seemed to help--but wondered if there...
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- M., What I found helped my daughter when she was teething was, of course, tylenol/motrin for the pain but she also seemed to like when I would put an ice cube (or ...
- Yes, I found that baby oragel works well. They make a "q-tip" with the oragel in the stick, too. You just pop the stick and the medicine goes to the tips. It gives ...
- I love teething tablets which can be found at Kroger or Walmart for sure. They are homopathic and my daughter actually likes how they taste. Also the teething rings ar...
Soothing Gums for Teething Baby
Asked by F.R. from Milwaukee
on April 19, 2008
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Hi everyone,
I am looking for some advice on what to use on my daughter's gums to ease the teething pain. I am using pacifiers and teething rings; but I am looking f...
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- I just use baby Tylenol. Check with your doctor as to what her dosage should be. My son screamed when I tried to use Orajel or get him to suck on a cold washcloth.
- I have used Hyland teething tablets and either Ibuprofen or Tylenol. They helped us through all the teething bouts and we will continue to use these products with eac...
- Hyland's teething tablets. My daughter always got more than one tooth in at a time, Hyland's was a life saver!
Teething
Asked by R.P. from Chicago
on January 12, 2009
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Hi out there! I was wondering if anyone has any creative ideas on how to deal with teething. We have tried baby oragel, Hylands, and teething rings (none of which has ...
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- http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2738035 Try the Sassy teething feeder. It looks like a pacifier with a mesh bag. You can put frozen fruit in it...
- Hello there. My daughter was just a little older when she started having real trouble with teething, and we are still dealing with it at just about 10 months, but here...
- Hi R....sorry to hear that the lil one is hurting...their pain makes things miserable for them and for you. I would suggest powdered calcium/magnesium added to juice ...
Teething
Asked by L.M. from San Francisco
on March 31, 2007
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Hello ladies
I have a little girl she is 6 months old now. she already has two little teeth. I think two more starting to come in... I mention this to someone today ...
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- i would definitely advise you against using vodka or whiskey on your babys gums. i have a parenting book which says that giving a baby alcohol, even in the smallest do...
- My sons hates oragel, we tried it and he'd bawl. What did work was 2 or 3 Hylands Teething Tablets. If it's real bad, we give a dose of baby Tylenol and 3 tablets. I'...
- I wouldn't do it. And from what I've heard it doesnt do much anyways except maybe make the baby sleepy. I swore by Hylands teething tablets and teething gel. I used...
My Four Month Old Is Teething!
Asked by N.L. from Minneapolis
on December 18, 2006
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Any good advice? He crys incessantly about every other night from pain. I have tried frozen washcloths, Tylenol, vibrating chew toys and freezer teethers. I (person...
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- I use the orajel tabs, they look like q-tips. They work really good.
- I'm with you there with that Orajel junk....I didn't like it on me, so there was no way I was putting it on my baby. If parents tried it themselves, they wouldn't use...
- My son was 4 months when he started teething, he is now almost 8 and is working on his 10th tooth! SO, needless to say, it has been a struggle, I think when they star...
Is My Baby Teething?
Asked by S.D. from Los Angeles
on May 7, 2008
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My poor baby is super cranky bitting his hand and shoving my hand in his mouth. He is only 4 months though and i dont see any teeth. Is there anything a could do to ea...
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- My baby is the same age and doing the same thing. I read that the numbing teething medication actually can numb the wrong area increasing the risk of the child swallo...
- what i did with my little girl who showed teething signs at 4 months too (and didnt cut teeth till 7months). i got the gentle naturals teething drops. they are great! ...
- HI S.! It sure sounds like teething. Poor little guy, teething is so brutal. Try the teething tablets that others have recommended. I would use Tylenol as a last re...
Teething 11 Week Old
Asked by L.H. from Los Angeles
on October 20, 2009
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My 11 week daughter started teething a couple of weeks ago. I've given her "Little Teethers" homeopathic tablets and my mom suggested Oragel, which I'm going to start ...
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- I'm with the other mom's who commented. All my girlfriends and I thought our babies were teething for months... we all said "oh I think she/he is teething" and it real...
- My first thought is, are you sure she is teething this early? Maybe it is something else - that is awfully early for teething. You can wet a facecloth with water, an...
- Are you sure it's teething? It seems a little too early. Maybe, it's some other pain. You may want to check out other possiblities with her doctor.
Teething Problems
Asked by L.C. from Tampa
on April 4, 2007
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My 13 month old is having problems with teething. For the last 4 nights she has been upt every 1-2 hours. she is not hungry just screams. i have used tylenol, motrin a...
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- I used Hyland's teething tablets, too. They are for teething and loss of sleep due to teething. You can give 2-3 every couple hours, too.
- Teething Tablets (about $6 at Walmart.) I just started using these on my 7 month old and they work great! Sometimes I also use orajel along with the tablets. The ta...
- I swear by the orajel teething stuff. And I really like the night time formula that they have out now. They didn't have that when my son was teething. It really ge...
3 Mo Old Teething - Help!
Asked by A.M. from Grand Forks
on April 6, 2010
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My 3 mo old seems to be teething. He is fussy and chews on everything. His blankie, his fists, etc. But will not chew on a teether, i have tried even putting it in ...
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- Check with your doctor how much infant tylenol to give him (use only when he is in very bad discomfort, or if he is very upset and it is right before bedtime– it wil...
- If you can, rub around on his gums, see if that helps. sometimes you can feel where it's swollen and a little massage can help. My daughter loved gumming ice cubes. We...
- There are all natural teething tablets that will help. You can find them at most drug stores.. FYI, the order his teeth come in, is usually the same order they wil...
Seeking Info on Herpes Inside the Mouth
Asked by S.B. from Atlanta
on May 18, 2008
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Has anyone heard of Herpes inside the mouth? My son has nasty looking sores in his mouth. His gums are so swollen that his teeth are barely visible. His gums are ble...
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- Poor baby! Kids put EVERYTHING in their mouths -- it's a wonder more little ones don't have oral herpes... Do the Oragel for the discomfort and call the pediatrici...
- http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/oral-herpes Hey S.: I remember reading one time that something like 90% of the population has this virus. It's not uncommon at ...
- A friend of mine at church has a son who gets these blisters like that too. She gives him meds for them. They are very painful but the medication helps....I'd get a se...
