Preventative Care: Nystatin

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Treatment Needed for Thrush

I took my newborn in for her one month check up and was informed she has thrush. I just scheduled her 2 month check up and we are still fighting the thrush. It appears to go away but not long enough for me to stop treatment but shows up again a few days later. I breastfeed my daughter so I am treating both of us. She has the white patches in her mouth I do not have them. However I am experiencing some soreness and redness. A co-worker advised me to give her water stating the thrush will go away once I stop allowing milk to stay in her...

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Desitin Diaper Cream

I have used Aveeno diaper cream on my daughter since birth with no problems....

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Severe Diaper Rash

My 16 month old was sick. We went to the dr and was given a medication to...

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When Nystatin Doesn't Work??

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 script for Nystatin. She said to put the Nystatin on first then put desitin/aquaphor/diaper cream on top to seal in the cream. I have been changing his diaper every time he pees and putting the cream on every time. I have been washing him nightly (fragrance free) and giving him a bit of yogurt (he's 6 months old). I have changed diaper brands three times and I even let him air...