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Suggestions for Terrible Diaper Rash
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on April 8, 2006
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Help! My 12 mo. old son has a TERRIBLE case of diaper rash, and has for several weeks now. I have tried Boudreux's Butt Paste, Triple Paste, Flanders Buttocks Ointment...
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- Hi K.! It sounds like you've tried everything. I'll tell you the best I found is Dr. Smith's Diaper Ointment. It's AMAZING!!! Everyone I've recommended it to says ...
- Try Balmex diaper ointment! I had the same problem with my youngest, and I would put this stuff on really thick. It really did the trick! Also, I found out by recordin...
- When my daughter was about the same age, she would get a terrible rash also. Hers would be bright red like a sunburn and she'd scream if anything touched it. It also...
10 Month Old Screaming! HELP!
Asked by C.S. from Toledo
on August 18, 2007
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I have wrote before about this subject and here I am again for your help. My 10 month old daughter has acid reflux, when she was 8 weeks old I took her to the hospital...
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- What kind of formula do you give your baby? I'm wondering if she has a food allergy. Those symptoms are also the same for food allergies. My friend's baby (your issues...
- C., If it is really bad I would take your daughter to the emergency room at Children's hospital. They will get a GI specialist to see her right away. I doesn't seem...
- My daughter has the same thing and they kept saying she would grow out of it but now she's 17 months and still has it. She is on Axid and it works ok for her but befor...
Diaper Rash
Asked by B.L. from Tulsa
on September 20, 2007
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Hi... I have a 8 1/2 month old baby girl, she has gotten her fist diaper rash. I change her diapers often but yet she still has one. She was on antibiotics last wee...
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- My daughter also got a bad rash after being on antibiotics. The dr said to let her go without a diaper after we change her and give her a chance to air dry, he also h...
- I have tried every product out there and the only one that really works for my babies is the clear (not pastey) Balmex. It's about $4-$5 per tube. Just be sure it's ...
- My mother in law used monistat on my daughter without my permission. I was furious that she didnt ask me first but it really did work.
Chronic Diaper Rash
Asked by M.S. from Boise
on March 25, 2008
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My 7 month old has had chronic diaper rash since... I can't even remember. We have tried everything we could think of, normal rash cream, neosporin, antifungal, new wi...
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- my dd had a rash that wouldn't go away and finally a pediatrition had me get some monostat for a yeast infection--it cleared it right up. I also like to use the A+D ...
- You can also try Plain Yogurt. If it's a type of yeast, the yogurt will clear it up! Also, after diaper changes and baths, use your hair dryer to make sure that it is ...
- i have a suggestion. have you tried renew lotion? or melagel? those both work like miracles for my son. if you want more info on them let me know. i'll share the...
Diaper Rash
Asked by K.T. from New York
on May 8, 2009
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My 2 year old daughter has developed a horrible diaper rash and is extremely uncomfortable. It is painful to look at so I could only imagine how she feels. She has n...
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- Hi K., It sounds like she is allergic to the antibiotic she was taking. The same thing happened to my son with a new antibiotic he was taking and his little bottom lo...
- calendula ointment. works wonders. It is healing rather than barrier like most creams. Pharmicist at Edgewood reocommended it. really great. Got it at pharmacy over th...
- It is most likely from the antibiotic. When you have to change her use cotton balls and warm water. Put on whatever rash cream you have. Also try to seeif she will eat...
My Own How to Book....
Asked by C.M. from Boston
on June 3, 2010
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So I am looking for home remedies and helpful tips that you as a mom picked up alnong the way. Things that the doctors may have not suggested. Things you have learned ...
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- I have many... to start with: 1) All you have to do is pat your baby on his left side of his back to allow the burp to come up. 2) Once the baby starts walking and...
- This was a great one for me for diaper rash: mix cornstarch, bacitracin ointment and maalox together to make a paste. I also used Maalox straight on a cotton ball man...
- It's funny how everyone has such different "tips" huh? This does sound like a great book to publish if you are gettign it together anyway. Here are some things that...
7 Mo Old with Terrible Diaper Rash Please Help!
Asked by C.D. from Houston
on November 29, 2010
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my daughter is teething and has been getting diaper rashes very frequently. we were using beaudreauxs butt paste whenever she'd get one and that would clear it up in a...
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- Sensitive wipes or just a damp clothe, like cut up an old tshirt and just dampen it w/water. Also, use zinc, which I think butt paste is. Don't just use it for when s...
- Same thing happened to my daughter. We got some of my husband's undershirts and made them as a diaper. This way it would allow air flow to her bottom. We made s...
- if your pedi said it was fungal, try foot cream...I know it sounds weird...but it worked for my guy when he has thrush on his bottom after an antiboitic!!
Diaper Rash Gone Bad
Asked by N.B. from Huntington
on March 16, 2010
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my 1 month old daughter has an awful diaper rash, Ive used desitin, a&d, johnson's 3-in-1, and an oraganic butt balm. nothing I do seems to help much, i've managed to...
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- Get some Domeboro at the drug store then follow up with cream. Work great on Poison Ivy also!!
- Provided that it's not a yeast infection, what worked for my DD's worst case of diaper rash was staying away from baby wipes, opting to use warm wet washcloths instead...
- I would call the doctor to verify if it's a yeast infection or not. I also have a recipe from the NICU nurses from the hospital where my son was born. This recipe i...
Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Asked by J.L. from Kansas City
on June 25, 2008
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My 14 1/2 month old had 105.1 temp yesterday and was throwing up. I took him to the dr and they said that he had blisters on his throat and that he had Hand Foot and M...
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- My son had hand, foot and mouth about three months ago. He had a high fever also. My doctor says sometimes kids will throw up due to the high fever. His advice was ...
- You might check with your ped. but ours says BRATY (add yogurt) and not to give them anything by mouth (including water) until they've not thrown up for an HOUR. I di...
- Ok, do not give him milk until his fever breaks. And the citris of some juices can make him throw up also, so be careful there. water, juices w/ only 10 to 15% juice, ...
4 Year Old Chewing a Hole in Her Lip- Help!
Asked by M.G. from Houston
on December 18, 2008
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Our 4 year old daughter is constantly chewing her lip on the inside. It looks like a nervous habit. We catch her doing it often, riding in her carseat or watching TV. ...
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- My daughter is 3 yearsold and she used to pick at her lips until they bleed. We gave her chapstick and now she has a chapstick habit lol, but there is no more blood. W...
- If this is a nervous habit, it will need to be replaced with something that is just as calming, but is more appropriate. We all have calming behaviors. Some of us twir...
- I do this too. I've had to catch myself and tell myself not to before it gets too painful. If I don't, I get little sores all over my mouth. It's just a nervous hab...
