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Non Prescription Prenatal Vitamins
Asked by M.P. from New York
on October 27, 2007
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My doctor says it is safer to take prescription prenatal vitamins. I think the vitamins that she prescribe to me is not enough and want to take another kind with more ...
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- M.: prescription vs non prescription doesn't matter as much but it has to be a pre-natal vitamin. During pregnancy more is not better. Certain vitamins in excess ...
- When pregnant with my 1st child the prenatal vitamins made me naseaus so i took 2 Flintstone vitamins and a folic acid (the doctor told me to) and my daughter is just ...
- The only reason I would recommend prescription is because it often comes with a stool softener. Pregnancy and the need for higher amounts of iron could be greatly cons...
Prescription Prenatal vs over the counter...are They Really That Different?
Asked by S.L. from Brownsville
on July 24, 2010
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Hi moms! I went to SAMS yesterday to fill my prenatal and iron prescriptions and was floored when I had to pay $100 for the two pills. I couldn't believe it when the...
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- From my own research, the main difference between prescription and OTC vitamin supplements is oversight by a third party such as the FDA. You definitely have a lot mor...
- My dr is super big on prescription prenatals during pregnancy and like you I switch to the regular stuff during breastfeeding. Mine were about $40, so maybe you could...
- I just had this discussion with my doc the other day. Turns out there is a difference in the amount of iron in the pills. He said though that every time I go in they c...
Prescription Deodorant
Asked by J.H. from Los Angeles
on April 4, 2008
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I have an embarrassing problem with body odor (in the pits only). I do not sweat much and shower daily. I am a very clean, neat person, and have had this problem for a...
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- My sister-in-law had the same problem, she also used drysol and the same thing happened to her, it stopped working. She uses Arm & Hammer Ultra Max now and it works, ...
- DETOX DETOX DETOX clean your colon. this smell should sound an alarm that the inside needs cleaning, don't mask it with prescription deoderant od laser surgery. if you...
- Could be your diet. Sounds crazy I know, but get yourself a bottle of chlorophyll capsules and take them as directed on the bottle. It helps reduce body odor and limit...
Infant Reflux
Asked by P.K. from Indianapolis
on June 5, 2007
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Does anyone have any experience in infant reflux? My pediatrition is thinking that my 8-week-old son has reflux. Right now we're "testing" out some things to try and c...
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- Thisbrings back so many memories. Our daughter at 9 weeks was diagnosed with reflux. She was put on Prilosec. What they did not tell me and that I learned from reading...
- Hi there! My son showed signs of reflux VERY early on and by the time he was 5 weeks he was on Zantac and sleeping in his car seat every night. Both helped a lot! D...
- Hi P., When my son was 6 weeks old, I was told that my son had infant reflux. We tried the baby cereal, we tried feeding a little food at a time, we tried pretty m...
Vomiting Infant
Asked by K. from Indianapolis
on August 27, 2006
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Hello everyone. I have a newborn son who just turned three weeks on Friday. I have not had any problems with him eating (I'm breastfeeding) or with anything coming bac...
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- K.- I would definately take him to the doctor if you believe he's holding down such little food. I can tell you though that with the experiences I have had with suc...
- It sounds like your child is having a reaction to the breast milk. Some children do not reject it at first, but after a few weeks, the infant's body seems to (for what...
- My daughter started this at about 4 weeks old and was fine when she came home as well. After nearly 3 months of fighting with doctors and my daughter only sleeping for...
Infant Ecema
Asked by K.C. from Detroit
on January 18, 2007
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Hi! My son is 7 months old and has infant ecema. His dr. gave him cortisone cream and told me to only use a small amt. on a small area each day. I've heard that it ...
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- Hi K. My son also has the problem on his cheeks and when he would have a bad flare up, we used a dab of cortisone mixed with Aveeno Baby and it usually cleared up r...
- one of my children has eczema very badly. I did a lot of research and found that Hemp lotion is a great alternative to the steroids cream. I lather him up a few time...
- Hey there my son has the same thing and he is the same age..well he will be 8 months the end of this month...but anyhow...our doctore recommended that we bath him ever...
Prescription Laxative for My 10 Month Old?
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on August 30, 2010
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My son has always had problems trying to have a bowel movement. He'll go a week or more and not have a BM. For several days he'll grunt and strain and really try to go...
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- Hi There~ When my daughter was young and experienced some constipation I would give her Herb-Lax by Shaklee. I basically crushed it up and put it in her food and...
- I'm totally late with my reply and it may have already been addressed, but my son was constipated horribly (going 14days once) and it turns out that he wasn't getting ...
- It looks like you've already gotten a lot of advice, and I'll admit that I didn't read all of it. I will tell you that my L. ones came home from the hospital with sim...
Infant with Gas
Asked by K.P. from Denver
on April 3, 2007
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My 2 month old son has been suffering from long periods of excessive gas--especially in the evenings. It's severe enough that it keeps him from going to sleep and rep...
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- Our son had gas problems when he was very young too and it is very hard to watch them deal with it. There are some OTC infant gas drops, I cannot remember the name of...
- My youngest had the WORST gas. It would wake him out of a deep sleep to blood curdling screaming. I used to call him the rootin' tootin'est. I gave him Mylicon (sp?...
- Hi K., I have three kids, and my first child had lots of gas. The doctor said that the baby was getting too much air as she ate. Try propping the baby up a bit ...
Hylira Rx Lotion
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on February 28, 2007
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Hi Moms,
Has anyone used Hylira prescription moisturizing lotion for ezcema / dry skin? I am considering it for my 6 year old. What are the concerns, issues and / or ...
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- I don't know if that is a steroid cream or not, but if it is, I use something that works so much better. My son has battled eczema since infancy and I have not found ...
- Hi S., I'm not familiar with the Hylira lotion, either, but I second the Arbonne Baby Care line. Both of my children have eczema. I searched and searched for a gr...
- I second the Arbonne post. I have some very dear friends who no longer have to use any prescriptions for their ezcema once they started using these products!
Infant Eczema
Asked by T.M. from South Bend
on February 3, 2008
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My 5 month old daughter has had eczema since she was 2 months. When it flares up, it bothers her so much. We have been to the doctor and have tried various Rx and OT...
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- Trisha, My name is J. and I have 4 boys. The second to youngest has asthma and the youngest has eczema. I was introduced to an awesome company called Melaleuca and it...
- Our daughter has had the same since birth (she is now two years). Our doc. gave us a RX for hydrocortazone 2% and it works great at getting rid of any flare-up over n...
- Rx steroid cream worked for us. You can try something like hydrocordozone cream. I also found that PurLan (the pure lanolin ointment they give you for sore nipples w...
