Prescription: 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...
I Have Been Using Nystatin for a Horrible Diaper Rash
Asked by C.W. from Tampa
on February 26, 2008
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Has anyone had any problems with the Nystatin? The dr said to use it 2-3 times a day. She has blister like red blemishes near her private. It's right along the diaper ...
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- my daughter gets horrible diaper rashes...in fact we are on the mend from one now; we sware by Triple Paste. I called the pediatrician last summer when she had blister...
- Nystatin is good to start off with but if you don't see even the smallest improvement after a day or two of using it, then you might want to have the pediatrician take...
- The "miracle cure" we used on both of our boys was a mixture of Desitin, Lotrimin AF, and Cortaid. Our pediatrician recommended it with my first son who had a lot of ...
Nystatin for Yeast Diaper Rash Making It Worse???
Asked by J.C. from Medford
on July 28, 2011
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My nine month old was diagnosed monday with a yeast diaper rash. She was prescribed nystatin cream to be applied four times daily. We started putting it on right awa...
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- My daughter had chron diaper rashes when she was in diapers. The doctor did give me a prescription for it but it never seemed to get better. Then one day, he suggest...
- 4X a day does seem like a lot. My son was prescribed the same thing, but I was told to mix it with Cortisone (I think I spelled that wrong, sorry) and Desitin in 3 equ...
- Definitely stop until you talk to her doctor. When my daughter had a yeast diaper rash I could see it getting better after the second application of nystatin, so no, ...
Thrush
Asked by C.T. from Buffalo
on September 26, 2008
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My son has had a very mild case of thrush for the last 2 months. We've gone through several rounds of nystatin. I keep bottles and pacifiers sanitized and I also use...
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- Thrush is such a vicious cycle. My breastfeeding daughter got it and my nipples were killing me, so painful I thought I would have to stop nursing! We used the oral ny...
- if you are breastfeeding, you probaly have it and keep passing it back to him. both mom and baby should be treated for best results. you can try gentian violet, its ...
- You may also have thrush(on your nipples) and that is why your baby's is not going away. This happened to me when my son was a newborn and the thrush would not go awa...
How to Treat Newborn with Yeast Diaper Rash?
Asked by M.E. from Birmingham
on January 26, 2012
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My 3 week old has a persistent yeast diaper rash. We treated it with Lotrimin for 5 days, which helped some but the rash is still bright red in the very middle of her ...
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- I would always use the stuff that the doctor told me to use, plus I would make sure I was changing when the diaper was wet. Something else that I have learned to is th...
- In addition to other answers...warmth and moisture can make it worse...so make sure you change her very frequently and if you can...let her lay out on some towels or p...
- You need to use a yeast cream that has "Clotrimazole" in it. That is what our Pediatrician said, as well as the Pharmacist at our store. BUT yes, the Nystatin is ...
What to Do About Thrush???
Asked by N.D. from San Francisco
on April 17, 2008
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MY 3 month old has Thrush! I am breastfeeding twins, and am afraid of the other getting it too. Doc recommends Nystatin. I 've read many differing results. Anyone ...
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- My son got thrush at about 4 months. He took Nystatin and it cleared right up!
- I'm a big fan of probiotics for treating candida (yeast, thrush) myself, but I'm not sure how they would be given to a baby. Maybe get the children's version that is ...
- My son got thrush after a few rounds of antibiotics... the Nystatin worked great, cleared it up in a few days. I don't believe the other twin can get it as it's just a...
Need Advice for Treating Thrush
Asked by J.T. from Wichita
on October 22, 2008
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My now 2.5 month son has had thrush since he was 2 weeks old. I took him to the doctor and he was prescribed nystatin. It helped but it never really got rid of the thr...
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- Diflucan, my son had thrush for several months and multiple treatments without it going away. It was gone in two days after taking Diflucan.
- Hi J.. I have 4 kids. 2 are married,1 graduating high school, the baby is in drivers ed! BUT... when they where babies, they all had a bout with thrush. The first th...
- Go to www.hearbalhealer.com and research it this place has high quality products and on wednesdays they have a place where you can ask the naturapath questions. She ge...
Severe Diaper Rash
Asked by M.A. from Tampa
on July 30, 2007
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Hi, all... I need some help here. My 21 mo son has had severe diaper rash off and on for weeks now. The past 2 days are the worst ever (with diarrhea). Balmex is no...
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- M., My youngest had the worst diaper rash I had ever seen at about 5 weeks old. We tried Balmex and the Bodreux's Butt Paste and neither worked, I then tried A&D O...
- Hi M., My daughter got a very bad rash with open sores when I started her on milk, come to find out that she had an "allergy" to cows milk that was causing the rash. S...
- Here is what you do. Zinc oxide, malox, cortizone cream. Mix, 1/3 of each all together and mix it up real good. It will take the red out right away! This works, tr...
Thrush
Asked by A.T. from Phoenix
on June 21, 2008
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Hello,
I am looking for any information that anyone may have on thrush. My 6 month old baby just developed a case of it a couple of days ago. I got some Nystatin ...
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- Hi! Thrush is very common...The nystatin usually does work, but, you might want to try and running a damp corner of a wash clothe over his tongue and around the inside...
- I would recommend Gentian Violet. Call your pharmacist and see if they have it, if not, they can check around. You don't need a prescription for it. It's amazing st...
- My daughter had thrush a few months ago from all of the antibiotics that she was on. They prescribed her the oral nystatin and it worked fine for her. It was gone with...
Need Help with Thrush and Breast Yeast Infection
Asked by S.C. from Savannah
on November 28, 2006
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My daughter has thrush. I breastfeed, so I also have this infection. It causes pain when she nurses and my milk comes in. The pediatrician prescribed nystatin for h...
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- Call both your doctor and your daughters pedicatrician and tell them the new antibiotic isn't working, but the other was. Don't let it go, and don't let them give you ...
- wow, i am backwards of you 2 girls and just got my 1st boy. i went to the store and got a bottle of stuff called blue voliet,(i think that is what it is) it is over ...
- My son had thrush and it took almost a month to get rid of it. Fortunately I wasn't breastfeeding so I never got the infection. I had to give him medicine 3 times a da...
