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Sick 16 Month Old
Asked by E.K. from Kalamazoo
on December 3, 2010
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My dd has a very stuffed up nose. a hot bath seems to help but she doesnt do well with the nose plunger. any other tips to help clear up her nose?? she cant breathe...
Nose Congestion
Asked by D.L. from Houston
on July 20, 2007
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My baby will be 9 weeks old on Monday. Her nose seems stuffed up. I tried to call her doctor but they have not called me back. Is it ok to give her nose drops?
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- D., If you have not purchased a hot steam vaporizer, run right out and get one. I use the one by Vick's and I put Vick's vaposteam in it and it opens my kids right ...
- Hi D.-- As everyone else mentioned, the saline drops from lil noses works wonders! Also, use J&J vicks vapor bath when bathing...that loosens a ton prior to even us...
- Try little noses, saline spray/ drops. Just go by the instructions on the bottle, and have a nose sucker ready to immediately suck the stuff out! You can also try ...
What to Do for a Cold?
Asked by S.N. from Los Angeles
on January 25, 2009
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Hi moms, I need your help again. My 8 month has caught a cold from his grandpa who was visiting this past weekend from Arkansas. He started coughing on Wed, and then...
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- I remember what it was like when all my babies had their first cold. It's so miserable and they can't breast feed and that drives everyone crazy. But please know tha...
- I would call a doctor since it has been a few days. I found that the best way to get rid of head congestion is saline drops. My son hated it however it works well.
- I agree with the saline drops and nose bulb comment as well as the humidifier. Also, it's also a good idea to call the pedi and get their advise. Lastly, when my son...
Stuffy Nosed Newborn
Asked by K.L. from San Francisco
on May 25, 2008
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My 6 week old constantly has a stuffy nose. Any suggestions on how to help her breathe better? Any solutions or drops that I could use?
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- I hope you have found some relief with the suggestions that are here. But if you still need help, I have one more idea to add. There is an awesome nutritional pr...
- Stuffy noses at this age is very normal. It's their bodies way of clearing out any extra mucous and fluids from being in your belly. You could use saline drops and...
- Hi! Why don't you try using vicks;the one mothers uses on their new born babies or that rubber thing Hospital uses when mothers just gave birth to their unborn child.s...
"Need Help in the Congestion Dept".
Asked by T.L. from Austin
on December 22, 2009
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My baby has just turned 3 months old and he is already teething and he stays congested all of the time. What can I do about my sons congestion? I really need help in t...
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- Hello T., I have a 10 week old and she is just getting over RSV. Not only did we use the saline drops, nasal bulb, and cool mist humidifier, but we also turned on ...
- My pediatrician told me to use baby saline drops first and then suction using the baby nasal bulb. My son is almost three and has never had a sinus or ear infection s...
- My baby also just turned 3 mos. He had the same thing, lots of drooling and congestion. Turns out he had acid reflux. When they regurgitate the acid from their stom...
Very Congested 9 Month Old
Asked by L.K. from Austin
on February 4, 2011
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My 9 month old is so congested. She can hardly breathe out of her nose and it is making it difficult for her to eat and sleep. I have been suctioning her nose but it i...
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- My mom told me about this, and I thought she was kinda crazy.......Vix on the feet. I tried it out of desperation and I really think it made a difference! Slather Vix ...
- We swear by the Vics Vaporub on feet and covered with socks remedy. It works like a charm, even on me! My sister has always used this trick on her son, who suffers fro...
- Suctioning can sometimes make the passages swell up. Have you tried also using saline drops? A few drops in each nostril then wait a bit. Helps pull more stuff out wh...
Seeking Cold Remedy for a 19 Month Old?
Asked by I.M. from San Francisco
on December 5, 2009
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My daughter has a very bad cold and her nose is blocked with thick mucus which refuses to come out. She is 19 month old, and her fever has subsided so I stopped giving...
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- Saline drops, nose sucker, a humidifier are the best. You can raise the mattress on her crib. I would avoid items that contain menthol ... There have been studies t...
- You can try ocean nose saline or little noses for her poor little nose. They also have baby vic's vapor rub.
- Poor Mom and baby girl.... Talk to your pediatrician and see if gentle nasal washes are ok. In the old days, we used humidifiers in the child's room, which helped kee...
12 Month Old with RSV and Very Stuffy Nose
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on February 20, 2008
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My baby is a year old and was diagnosed with RSV on Monday. Her nose is running out of control but yet she is very stuffy and congested. She did not sleep well last ...
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- Hello M. B. my name is A.. My youngest daughter and 9 year old son seem to have breathing problems frequently. My son mainly because of asthma but this is the time of...
- One thing to help with the stuffy nose is to go to the drug store and get some saline drops for your child's nose. After applying the saline drops use a bulb suction t...
- We use Hylands Homeopathic (you can get it at Health Food stores) they have different ones that will help My sister and I swear by the Sinus tab.(7 kids between us)We ...
Things to Have in House for 7 Month Old?
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on April 30, 2011
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I might be starting to babysit a 7 month old 6 days a week. I'm thinking I'll need a jumparoo, and highchair, and I have a playpen and baby gate. Anything else I'll ne...
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- Pack n play, exesaucer, play mat, soft books, toys, car seat, space saver high chair, stroller. Try to make a weekly menu so mom can see what baby eats. Ask mom to br...
- Where will he nap?
- ask mom to have diaper rash cream too. I would get the booster feeding seat instead of a high chair. They take up less space, you can put it on the chair when you ne...
Remedy for Dry Cough in Baby??
Asked by L.C. from Chicago
on December 20, 2011
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My 10 month old baby has a dry cough and runny/stuffy nose. I know i cant use any medicine but does anyone have a home remedy for this? I want to get her some relief...
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- I believe you can give a teaspoon of karo syrup (in a syringe) to a child younger than a year. I sometimes give my kids honey or pulpy orange juice too, but I think th...
- Vicks on their chest and feet with socks on
- Run a cool mist humidifier in his room at night. Updated Run a cool mist humidifier in his room at night.
