Pets & Dander: LL Bean
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Coughing Associated with Allergies/asthma???
Asked by T.A. from Chicago
on November 11, 2008
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This allergy thing is all new to me as we got my daughter tested a couple months ago and she is allergic to EVERYthing except for food. With that in mind, once we put ...
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- Down is a common allergen. Sounds like the the cough is asthma in reaction to the down. I would either get rid of the down or get an allergy cover for it
- It has gotten colder lately....do you have a humidifier. The dry air causes a cough at night. Mine also contracted some kind of little bug that causes coughing as we...
- T. You may also want to try MSM in a powder form. It is amazing for Allergies and Ashma. I use it for my daughter who is slightly allergic to her dog. you can re...
Sunblock for Baby with Eczema
Asked by L.L. from San Diego
on July 15, 2010
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My 6 month baby, Noah, has eczema on his arms, legs and under his chin. Now that we are in the middle of summer I was wondering if any of you knew of any special sunbl...
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- My doc recommended Aveeno, I must say it works pretty good!
- I would suggest only using zinc oxide, also, what about adressing the reason why your son has the eczema. You may want to have him tested for food allergies. My daught...
- L., Arbonne's ABC Baby sunblock works. Also the ABC Baby Products work great for Eczema. All of Arbonne's products are Mineral Oil Free. My grandson had it and the...
Lunch Ideas... 1St Grader Wants to Bring His Own Lunch to School.
Asked by C.H. from Chicago
on August 25, 2011
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Ok, so I have never had an option of bringing my own lunch to school and I figured since my son's school provides lunch and I just added money to his lunch card, I was...
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- My son is a kindergartner. I freeze a water bottle and use that as his ice pack. He eats a very early lunch though. Sometimes I put in a little sticker or note. tu...
- Thanks to our Funtainer Food Thermos, we have been able to pack all kinds of stuff for lunches. I fill it with boiling hot water and let it sit for 15 minutes or so. ...
- My first grader does not like school lunch. Matter of fact when I say "You have to buy lunch today." I get "Mom, I really really don't like to eat their lunch". We ...
3 Questions on 9 Month Old
Asked by H.G. from Minneapolis
on December 3, 2009
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alrighty moms. I have three questions about my 9 month old daughter.
1. My daughter has always been a horrible sleeper. Usually she is up 3-5 times a night. She has...
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- I spent numerous years working as a RN where one of my duties was encouraging vaccinations. When we were preparing to have our own kids I began to educate myself more ...
- If the issue with sleep is related to digestion, anise may be the answer, or there may be other answers. I would try the smallest amount possible at first and see if ...
- I really don't have any advice for you, but I did want to commend you for choosing to think "outside the box." It's funny - based on the recommendations/rules we have...
Excema Treatments
Asked by J.D. from Grand Rapids
on August 26, 2008
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Moms, please help! My 2 year old son has terrible excema, the back of his legs, wrists, and elbows are red and itchy. I have asked my doctor what to do and he sugges...
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- I don't know what your thoughts are on natural remidies but I would highly suggest taking your son to a Naturopath. My legs itched like crazy and then I went to Dale ...
- Allergies are a good place to start looking for causes. That said, though I have never had eczema, from an herbal perspective, the following herbs are said to have ...
- My 9 year old had luck with freederm in the past. www.freederm.com Last year it was bad and had to go with something stronger to get it under control. I have used A...
