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13 Month Old Teething?
Asked by M.T. from New York
on July 31, 2010
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My 13 month old has had diarrhea and loose stool for about a week now. She also started getting a runny nose and drooling. She has been EXTREMELY irritable and today...
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- My son got front 2 on the bottom, then all 4 front top ones next came the 1st set of molars. The eye teeth came in before the other 2 front bottom ones did.
- My 14 month old just got 4 molars and she had 8 teeth before- she was cranky but they came in fast. I give her frozen bagels and frozen mango in one of those mesh feed...
- No magic cure that I know of. I tried all the different gels and one worked for the child. Other people recommended freezing a wet washcloth and letting them chew on t...
Toothpaste and Tooth Brushing for 18 Month Old
Asked by A.K. from Pocatello
on February 23, 2009
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My 18 month old daughter has had teeth for about 10 months and I noticed today that some of them are starting to yellow. I have been brushing her teeth once a day befo...
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- We just brush our toddler's teeth (21 months old) twice a day with water. It's never been a problem for him. We are careful to brush well. He only has milk with meals,...
- Yes, you need to be brushing them twice a day. We use Weleda Children's Tooth Jell (found at most healthfood stores) http://shop.weleda.com/item_detail.aspx?ItemCode...
- The same thing happened to my daughter at about the same age. Like you I just used the training toothpaste. My daughter had been drinking a lot of dark juices lately s...
12 Month Old Not Eating
Asked by M.S. from Houston
on April 4, 2008
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My 12 month old has stop eating like he use to. I've tried to give him a little table food but he'll only take a couple of bites and turn away. I've also tried giving ...
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- My daughter is the same way. I spoke with her dr about it and he said that several children do not like the stage 3 baby foods. He suggested that I keep her on the s...
- He's doing what 12 month olds do - my son did the same thing... and the day after I was discussing it with my co-workers he just started eating... and never stopped! ...
- totally normal. He doesn't need as much food because he isn't growing so fast. You should read My Child Won't Eat, it is a really awesome book that will calm your fe...
My 20 Month Old Has Suddenly Stopped Sleeping Through the Night
Asked by C.H. from Los Angeles
on March 6, 2008
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My 20 month old has pretty much been sleeping from 8 pm to 8 am since she was about 4 months old w/ the exception of when she is sick or teething. She is down to a 1 1...
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- first thing i thought too was 2 year molars..i have a 2 year old and last month we had some trouble w/ sleeping...i think it was the 2 year molars..also he was getting...
- Hi, My son did exactly the same thing. He was 25 months old when he started waking up in the night. He would come and get in our bed. I would let him fall back to sle...
- Hi C., We are going through something very similar with my 25 month old son. He has always been a great sleeper at night. All four of his two-year molars came in at...
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...
20 Month Old Teething
Asked by S.R. from Beaumont
on April 29, 2009
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I have had a tremendous time with my middle child on teething. He has had such a horrible time with it and does not handle it very well. He never runs fever he just ge...
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- you might try "teething tablets". i have never used them but i have heard several moms RAVE about them..im not sure what the name brand is but i do know that wal-mart ...
- My two suggestions for teething are Hyland's Teething Tablets, a homeopathic "medicine", and an amber teething necklace. It's odd to think about it helping, but real ...
- I have six children and I loved the all natural teething tablets.. there are different brands and you usually have to ask the pharmacist. I would give them 3-5 and it ...
21 Month Old REALLY Acting Up?
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on April 4, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
My 21 month old has been a serious booger lately. I know part of it is the age, and the emerging independence and all that, but lately he's really hard ...
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- It sure sounds like you're doing everything 'right'. :-) I bet he's cutting those 2 yr. molars. I notice a significant change in my daughters behavior when she's tee...
- i'm going thru the same thing with my lil boy who will be 2 in may. he's normally very easygoing, but lately has been exhibiting the same behaviors you are experiencin...
- Sounds like you are already doing a great job and have good ideas about what is causing the behavior. I've only been through the 21 month marker once, but it was roug...
18 Month in Teething Hell. Need Support.
Asked by J.P. from San Francisco
on December 27, 2009
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My 18 month old (soon to be 19 month old) has had a triple whammy this week. He got a cold, followed by the stomach flu, and now appears to be teething something fierc...
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- J., Totally feeling your pain! My 17 mos old daughter is going through the same thing in almost the exact same order! Stomach flu followed by cold and now the tee...
- If he is that uncomfortable he should be checked by his pediatrician. Could be an ear infection or sore throat or canker sores in his mouth,etc. Also if there is any...
- When my son got his first molars around 15 months, he was absolutely miserable. I called the doctor and she recommended alternating tylonel and motrin and using Baby ...
3 Month Old Is Teething
Asked by B.P. from Phoenix
on March 23, 2008
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My 3 month old son is teething really bad already. I have tried everything. Tylenol, teething rings, cold wash cloth, warm wash cloth, baby oragel and he is miserable....
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- You might try a bag of frozen peas. They seemd to work really well with my daughter.
- Hyland teething tablets! They are a homeopathic remedy that you can by at your local health food store. They worked for my kids Best of luck! T. www.tesabart...
- Hi B.! When my son was teething, my mother in law suggested we try 'Humphrey 3's'. You used to only be able to request them from the pharmacy, no prescription need...
My 6 Month Old
Asked by M.B. from Albuquerque
on November 24, 2010
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my son is is breaking in two teeth already, what do i do to help him cuz baby oragel doesnt seem to help
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- nurse, nurse and nurse some more. It's the absolute best comfort for him right now. Freezer teethers also help. And patience. It's normal and you can't avoid it.
- I never even tried the gel... I asked for help on this forum, and so many mommas recommended not using it because you have to put it on *just right* for it to be effec...
- Hi, here's my great grama's remedy. Ora gel HARDENS the gum so it makes it harder and takes longer for the tooth to come in. Buy one of the little airplane bottles of ...
