Preschooler: Nystatin
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When Nystatin Doesn't Work??
Asked by W.H. from Houston
on May 6, 2010
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My son had an ear infection and was prescribe an oral antibiotic. As a result, he received a yeast rash. Over a week ago, I called my doctor and she called in a scrip...
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- Have you tried the creams for yeast infections? A friend of mine swore by Monistat. I've also heard one mom say that her doctor refers to a combo of Desitin and Moni...
- I don't know if this is something to do without consulting the doctor first, but when my son (4 mo.) had a yeast infection along with a flare-up of eczema our pediatri...
- Hello, I don't know alot about eczema but when my son has bad diaper rash we stop the diaper creams and use cornstarch powder. It helps overnight in terms of redness...
4 Year Old with Red Rash on Her Privates
Asked by T.N. from Fort Wayne
on December 3, 2008
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I don't know how to ask this or explain it. I have a 4 year old that has a red rash on her privates, close to the folds but on the skin. She said that it is sore somet...
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- Sounds like a yeast infection. I know that yogurt usually helps but you might want to call the doc. They can prescribe you Nystatin. My daughter has been on it befo...
- My thought was it could be a yeast infection. Yogurt will help - there's a special "icon" to look for that's Lac (Live and Active Cultures)...I know Dannon is okay an...
- My little girl used to get a rash ther sometimes too...I stopped using fabric softener on her panties. It is worth a try. I hope everything works out for you and your ...
Smell in 3 Year Old Daughter
Asked by L.J. from Green Bay
on October 15, 2008
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I don't know if it's because she's not wiping very well, but for quite a while now my 3 year old daughter has had a smell between her legs. It will get red but she ne...
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- I agree you should take her to the doctor if you can afford it. At the very least call your pediatrician's nurse -- I have done this on a number of occasions if I was...
- It could be sitting in the bath with either bath oils or bubble bath or even the soap causing some trouble. Try rinsing her after washing her up and draining the bath...
- You've alread had some very good responses. I wanted to add that if you are using bubble baths or anything with odor or chemicals in her bath, it can make little girls...
My 4 Year Old Daughter Has a Rash with Raised Bumps on Her Bottom.
Asked by M.S. from Austin
on April 8, 2009
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My 4 year old daughter has a rash with raised bumps on her bottom. She says it does not itch but there are even bumps around her bottom hole? It looks horrible, any ad...
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- Check her hands, feet and mouth area for the same thing. It may be a virus of hand, foot, & mouth desease. As our granddaughter's Dr. told us it should be called han...
- could be impetigo. this is common and probably requires a trip to the doc for prescription. If it is impetigo than it is contagous and will spread if you break the bum...
- Hello, worried mom Soak her in 1 spoon of baking soda and air dry. Don't rub off just pat down. Maybe 2 times a day. My daughter would get that because her bottom ...
4 Year Old Constantly Having Yeast Infections.
Asked by K.S. from Savannah
on December 30, 2008
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I have a 4 1/2 year old daughter who has a yeast infection about once a week and has so since birth practically. I know this is crazy because she is so little and I ha...
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- Sure this is yeast? Yeast is fed and its population allowed to grow out of control (and cause symptoms like vag yeast infections) when a person has continually elevate...
- Are you using detergent or fabric softner with fragrances, if so you may want to switch to dye -free, fragrance free detergent, see if this helps. Good Luck
- didn't read all the responses but use a dye and fragrance free laundry detergent. also, all natural unscented hair and body care products(i use arbonne abc on my kids).
4 Year Old Boy Suddenly Wetting the Bed
Asked by B.C. from Houston
on January 27, 2008
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I'm perplexed. My 4 year old boy (Nov birthday) had been dry at night (and day for much longer) for months and suddenly around Christmas he started wetting the bed ba...
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- Hi B., YOu mentioned that he started wetting around Christmas. You also mentioned starting an antibiotic recently. Was he sick around Christmas or starting to bec...
- Sorry to hear of this. But the first thought that came to my mind was Diabetes. Test him for that and if all is well, sorry to say but you might have to try retraini...
- Have you talked to your pediatrician about a possible urinary tract infection?
My 4 Year Old Daughter Has a Rash on Her Bottom. Please Help
Asked by J.S. from San Antonio
on August 30, 2010
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Ok I am new to this but need help! My family moved to Texas just over a year ago and my daughter is having a lot of problems with allergies and skin problems. We are...
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- Make sure its not impetigo. My kids had that. Look it up and c if the pics look similiar to your daughters bumps. They have to give you a perscription for it.
- Like others, I am so sorry to hear about your baby's bottom with the rashes and pain. I know it hurts you as much as her. I hope it improves. If it were me, I woul...
- It could be a sensitivity to her bath soap or shampoo. Sitting in soapy water can sometimes help, or sometimes make it worse. I'm sure the heat this time of year isn...
Female Issues on 3 Year Old
Asked by L.P. from Raleigh
on October 11, 2010
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Hi, I am wondering if anyone out there has experienced these symptoms on their toddler girl. My daughter, now 3, has been having issues for a year now. Her bottom ...
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- I think you might need to take your daughter back to the pediatrician. It sounds like it's possible that the yeast infection either didn't go away completely, and migh...
- Find a children's dermatologist. They are specialists in this and can help better than a regular ped. So sorry she is going through this. All my best, D.
- I have boys so I am not sure if I am off track, but my 2 year old has had this consistent rash in his diaper area that was apparently very itchy and irritating for him...
Yeast Rash on 3 Year Old That Wont Go Away
Asked by A.O. from Portland
on June 17, 2010
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Hi Moms,
My son has has a yeast rash for about a month and a half. We have tried the oral antibiotics, the anti-fungal cream and other basic remedies but nothing ...
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- Have you had a culture done of the rash? It doesn't sound like yeast if it is on drier areas such as his back. Is he still in diapers at all and what brand are you...
- My son has eczema that looks like a yeast infection. Cortisone ointment does the trick as does cleaning and drying his creases in the morning (after a night time diap...
- Poor thing! He sounds miserable. Antibiotics for Yeast Infection? Fire your doctor. Antibiotics CAUSE yeast - they DO NOT HEAL IT! If I were you first, I wou...
Stubborn Rash ... HELP!
Asked by J.L. from Springfield
on March 15, 2008
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My daughter is newly 1 and has had a rash for the past several weeks. It started after she began taking an antibiotic for double ear infections. Because of the antib...
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- My daughter, who is now six, also developed a terrible rash about the time she turned one. She had also been on antibiotics, so the doctor treated her for a yeast inf...
- J., I don't know exactly where this rash is. If it is just in her vaginal area or around her bottom it could be a few different things. I have a nearly 3 yr old and w...
- Hi J., My name is B., I am a busy mother of two in Colorado. MIne are 3, and 1. After a long chain of events in my life, and several mishaps and misdiagnosis of my c...
