Self Feeding: Aveeno
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How Do I Get My 4 Month Old to Feed from the Bottle?
Asked by J.P. from San Francisco
on March 30, 2008
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My 4 month old daughter is too used to the breast and will not feed from the bottle. When we try and give it to her, she fusses, screams and cries until we give her t...
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- My son had a hard time taking bottles too and we tried many kinds. It finally came down to Playtex nursers and he took it. The catch was that I could be NOWHERE near...
- You might try the Breastflow bottles by First Years. They can be found at Babies R Us stores or online. They have a second nipple which is supposed to fill with milk...
- Hi J., I suspect that your daughter is lactose intolerant. My whole family is lactose intolerant, as am I and my son. Eczema is a classic symptom. The medical profess...
Can You Use Any Skin Creams or Fragrance on Your Breast While Breast Feeding
Asked by B.N. from New York
on April 20, 2011
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I stop putting any thing on my chest area since I started breast feeding . I am afraid that it may be bad for the baby especially I carry him most of the time on my s...
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- I used my usual scented cream, and even used perfume on occassion while b-feeding. baby didn't find the scent offputting, and fed just fine. I used lanisoh or must...
- If you are having sore nipples from feeding, some lanolin might help and there are some creams that are sold for that. I would avoid scents while feeding. Besides no...
- Its better to use fragrance free creams.
Another Feeding Question
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on January 7, 2008
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I know there are quite a few questions like this...is my baby eating enough...how often should he eat...etc, etc...but my son was a little PIGGY for the past few weeks...
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- My first thought is that he is in a growing spurt. Usually they eat eat eat, to build up those calories and fat, and then they sleep sleep sleep (which is when they gr...
- Both of my children spit up a lot as they had GERD. The doctor had us switch to Carnation Good Start which seemed to agree better with their stomachs. He also had us ...
- Regarding the feeding question: it sounds like he's in a growth spurt. Babies will eat a ton of food for a week or more. Then they'll stop eating so much and sleep a...
Diaper Rash
Asked by J.M. from McAllen
on October 10, 2006
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I have a 2 year old who has very sensitive skin. Whenever he has a cough w/ flem he gets diarrhea and the rash begins. His skin is so sensitive that he begins to bleed...
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- Hello J.. My 4 year has semi-sensitive skin. We just went through our first bout of rotavirus. My son had diarrhea and vomiting for over a week, both at the same ti...
- J., my son was extremely prone to diaper rash also. We did EVERYTHING to try to help. He would immediately have sores that would bleed and weep. We could only use o...
- Desitin Creamy formula diaper cream, Boudreaux's Butt Paste, and Pampers Sensitive Skin (no alcohol) wipes are the best! Generously apply the diaper creams. Poor thi...
Seeking Proven Eczema Solution for 6 Month Old
Asked by N.S. from Washington DC
on June 30, 2009
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My 6 month old daughter has developed a terrible case of eczema over her arms, legs, trunk, and face. She is usually in good spirits, but scratches all day. I have t...
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- Olive oil on the body worked for one child. Eucerine cream worked for another child. I've alternated between the Eucerine cream and petroleum jelly (both unscented)....
- I think you need to see an allergist to determine if your daughter has an allergy to milk.. the nutramigen is still milk - it is just broken down to make it more easil...
- Both my children(now 8 &5) have eczema which started as babies. They both turn out also to have food allergies/sensitivites and asthma! My suggestion would be to keep ...
Cradle Cap Remedies?
Asked by A.H. from Richmond
on February 17, 2010
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My 2.5 month old has terrible cradle cap and now has icky crusty patches on his arms too. The ped only suggested we use Head and Shoulders for the cap but I know ther...
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- When my daughter developed cradle cap I used mineral oil and a very fine toothed comb. Mineral oil is thicker than baby oil, so it's easier to control. Rub a small a...
- Try baby oil on his scalp. Be careful, baby oil can be toxic if ingested by a baby but dab it on his scalp with a cotton ball. And you can put it on his arms before ...
- I think I used olive oil on my baby. Have you tried baby oil? AF
6 Mo. Old with Bad Exzema?
Asked by C.H. from Seattle
on April 17, 2009
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My daughter has really bad looking "patches" of dry, red skin on her face [mainly on her cheeks]. I've tried Aveeno Baby lotion [for exzema] and her pediatrician said ...
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- it's possible that she has some kind of allergy. my daughter had eczema when she was a baby. it didn't bother her at all but we could never get rid of it. (her ped ...
- Hi C., One word and one product that really seems to help with exzema AQUAPHOR. It is pricey but it really works. I would probably use it right along with what your ...
- Look into the Burt's Bees salves. There are several different kinds. Some are more gentle than others. Read the labels so you know what you are getting. We have used...
REALLY Bad Diaper Rash After Taking Amoxicillan
Asked by L.N. from Dallas
on January 31, 2009
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My DD of 5 1/2 months has a relly bad rash that seems to be painful when she goes number 1 or number 2. I have been using Aveeno and that has worked well in the past b...
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- My daughter had diaper rash as well after taking antibiotics. I used a TON of petroleum jelly after her bath. Throughout the day I used Butt Paste. It cleared up af...
- Vaseline! Pile on the vaseline!
- My daughter constantly had really bad diaper rash and there were only two things that worked for her. One was Aquaphor Healing Ointment by Eucerin and the other was a...
Lotion on Infant?
Asked by D.N. from San Francisco
on October 27, 2008
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I received all kinds of lotions (mustela, califorinia baby, aveeno) at my showers but I haven't noticed any dry skin or need to moisturize my son. My husband and I don...
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- Hi D. First congrats to you and your husband. Your baby probably does not need any lotion and if so, be really careful what you use. Even the baby safe products can...
- Hi D., When my children were little, I tried to use as few products on them as possible and now I am glad I did, as the skin care/cosmetics industry is not regulated a...
- I rarely used them on my son, either. On rare occasion, his legs and feet seemed a bit dry, and I used some Aveeno baby lotion. Maybe it's because many parents bathe...
8 Month Old Sleeping and Eating Habits
Asked by H.W. from Des Moines
on February 18, 2010
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I have an 8 1/2 month old little boy.....over the past few weeks he has been more difficult when eating; he throws his hands around and, often, whacks the spoon with t...
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- Well, I don't know about the carseat. If he has acid reflux (as suggested by Alyson) maybe ask your doctor what you can do? It isn't a great habit to encourage, especi...
- My son is about the same age as yours and doing many of the same things. I think it's just a phase. Part of it is probably teething. He has several of them ready to...
- My little guy (11 months) hated being fed, too. He never was into baby food because he would do the same thing your little one does. I think it is important to reme...
