Picky Eater: Aveeno
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Eczema
Asked by A.S. from Yakima
on November 2, 2008
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My 3 yr old son has bad eczema. I've tried tons of over the coutner rememdies from Tgel shampoo in the bath, Aveeno, Eucerin, Cortaid, just to name a few and none have...
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- A.- My little girl, now almost 10!, has had eczema since she was 18 months. Winter is always worse because of the dryness of teh indoor air and the cold of the outd...
- Maybe a food allergie....or immunse system is not strong. I would suggest Ambrotose if you would like to strenghten his immune system. Our whole family uses it daily...
- Food allergies are a BIG cause of exczema. It's easier to treat the food allergy than using creme. Dairy is the highest allergen on the list. Have your son checked b...
Constipated 2 Year Old
Asked by C.B. from Odessa
on January 9, 2008
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My 2 year old son has been having trouble going poop. When he finally goes, it doesn't seem like it should have hurt that bad. It's not hard or anything. But he throws...
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- Both of my daughters have problems with chronic constipation. They are very good eaters--lots of variety and lots of fruit & veggies. I second the motion that Dr. Ja...
- My daughter did the same thing and I took her off of the apple juice and i tall got better. Might help.
- I use Glycerin suppositories when necessary on my 3 year old. I used them on her when she was about 9 months old (just a time or two) and I still do when she needs th...
Seeking Advice Re: 7-Month Old Who Scratches
Asked by S.O. from New York
on June 17, 2008
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I've been loyally reading everyone's postings everyday and finally have one I need your help with. Our 7-month old delicious girl is generally very easy - great eater...
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- My son did the same thing when he was a baby. We gave him a soft toy to hold that he would use to rub against his head instead of his fingernails. We got him this bu...
- Even if you don't see any type of irritation on her skin, she may have eczema. I would mention this to your pediatrition and see if they have any helpfull hints to see...
- I know what you mean. I have a 5 months old daughter that scratches as well when she is tired and wants to sleep. But not like as you desribe your daughter doing. H...
Food Allergies & Babies
Asked by B.B. from Nashville
on September 24, 2009
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my 5 month old has what looks like eczema, its really dry skin and red and splotchy. I took her off all food and started w cereal. she was fine until she had pears, sh...
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- Almost all fruits (the 'tangy' ones, anyway) have acid in them. That's probably what's causing the rash. Eczema is such a common 'rash' that doctors don't get too co...
- Hi B. :) I have about 17 years experience with severe food allergies. Both my kids suffer with it as well. It can be trying to say the least lol! Since she seems t...
- We went through the same thing. Pears was our original culprit as well. It mainly broke him out around his mouth and chin but did get spots on his legs too. We put thi...
21 Month Old with Ezcema?
Asked by N.M. from Dallas
on May 7, 2011
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Here's the situation my son has broken out with these tiny little bumps(no blisters or pus or anything just tine dry bumps) all over his belly and on the side of his b...
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- My daughter (she's 2) has had eczema since she was an infant. She does get the tiny red bumps, but hers show up with moisture. Like drool, when she pees a lot all at o...
- Are the bumps red or a little bit lighter than skin color? My 5 month old daughter has tiny dry bumps on her skin too. We went to hawaii last month and she started g...
- Honestly ,it sounds like a heat rash to me. My granddaughter has severe ezcema and it itches so bad she scars herself scratching. Try a little cornstarch and see if it...
HELP! Dont Know How to Help My Daughter
Asked by V.C. from Charleston
on November 27, 2007
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My daughter who turns 2 in feburary has really bad ezama. It looks like it going to get better then it gets worse. I dont know what to do. I called her doctor and h...
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- my niece and granddaughter also have excema, we treat it with an oatmeal bath,some benedrayl, and eucerin cream. It works for both of them. hope this helps. oh yes col...
- Hey V. We suffered through this same problem with my oldest son using the creams from the doctors and visiting the dermatoligist in Atlanta for children. My son even...
- Hello V., my name is Terrie, but my friends call me Goose. I have 3 grandchildren, a 6 year old girl, & a set of twins (boy & girl) that will be 3 in February. There...
Red & Split Lips Are Painful Looking on Toddler
Asked by N.M. from Cleveland
on January 21, 2009
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I am looking for advise for my 1-1/2 yr old son. About every month he gets these red spots on his lips and then they crack & open and are so painful looking. I am wond...
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- I used neosporin on my child's chapped lips and every time - he wakes up with a worse cold sore. I think he has a reaction even worse to the neosporin. I use the "UN...
- Is he chewing on a toy or using a pacifier. It most likely is herpes. My neice used to get this all the time because she kept reinfecting herself with her pacifiers....
- Hi! I have this same problem with my now eight year old, but it has been like this her whole life. We were always using blistex and carmex. Well, this year, it got ...
Hives?
Asked by L.G. from St. Louis
on April 16, 2008
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My 10 month daughter has had a rough winter. On New Year's Eve she came down with RSV, which took about 2 weeks to clear up and get her back to normal. Then on the s...
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- I just was hospitalized with an allergic reaction to ammoxycillin 2 days after I had finished my 10 day dose. I have taken ammoxycillin for 30+ years, for various inf...
- I don't know about the hives for your daughter but thought I would share my story. When I was 5 and beginning school, I would get hives. Sometimes the hives would ge...
- L., I am a mom of a 16 month old boy and we also had a really bad winter. He broke out it rashes a few times while he was sick....for him, it was a viral rash. And y...
Gluten Free Diet
Asked by M.M. from Columbus
on February 7, 2011
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This is a long question- sorry! I just wanted to give all the details for our particular situation.
I have recently read research that suggests children with autism m...
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- Yes, I really really think and entirely raw diet-fresh fruit fresh veggie diet would help your whole family. IT will be hard but dealing with all the other health is...
- It's hard, I'll give you that. We did that approach here to see if it would help with my sons behavioral issues (he has ODD). We didn't see a difference other than the...
- Hello - I have a 14 year old Asperger girl. We were diagnosed at 10 and immediately the dr wanted to medicate. I spent about 3 months just researching Aspergers and ...
New Stepmom... I Don't Know What I'm Doing!
Asked by K.B. from Los Angeles
on March 29, 2010
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I have recently stepped into an active role of a stepmom to a five year old boy. (Technically I'm still "Daddy’s girlfriend”) I am a special education preschool te...
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- How about a minimal texting relationship with her?
- You should sit down with your boyfriend and talk about parenting expectaions and disipline. My BIL and his wife have never done this and thier marriage is about to fa...
- It's all below! great advice, brand names, experiential reasoning, and support. I add my support & my encouragement to you - I am confident that your thoughtfuln...
