Sick Child Care: Desitin
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Anyone's Else's Child(ren( Been Sick Alot Lately with Vomiting And\or Diarrhea?
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on December 17, 2007
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Hi, about a month ago, my daughter came down with a really bad case of diarrhea that lasted for almost a week. She had no other symptoms, no fever, vomiting, etc. Ab...
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- Hey there- My daughter who is just 10 months has been sick on/off the past 2 1/2 months too. It started with two ear infections which were treated with an antibiot...
- My daughter had a stomach bug (vomit) that seemed to linger a long time... 3 other kids at her daycare got it too. I had to keep her off milk for 2 full weeks!!! (if ...
- Ladies, have you talked to your ped? My daughter has a food allergies called Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis (FPIES). FPIES looks like the a GI infection/stomac...
Diaper Rash and Table Food
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on February 12, 2008
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My 10 month old has been eating table food and breast milk now for over a month and has had a persistent diaper rash ever since changing from baby food. Could there b...
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- did you try different foods, as she might be having a reaction from particular foods. Keep a list of the foods you are feeding her, and see if some work better than ot...
- My little boy, 16 mos., has very sensitive skin and the same thing happens to him. We avoid citrus and other highly acidic foods, and put him in cloth diapers most of...
- My daughter had the same problem. The pediatrician said it was from stomach acid and adjusting to the dietary changes. She also suggested a food allergy. Our docto...
Things Mom's Want to Know When Expecting First Child.
Asked by S.J. from Los Angeles
on April 6, 2008
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I'm preparing a newborn class for new parents. I would like to know what are topics of concern for mothers expecting their first baby, or things you wished you knew wh...
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- I really wish that someone would have told me that my baby would have her "days and nights" mixed up in the beginning. The first 2 weeks home, we were up for an hour i...
- My response is about "stuff." I was under the impression that I needed the swing, the bassinet, the bouncer. Those things only get used for 3-4 months!!! I would also...
- 1. It is the hardest and best thing you will ever do 2. If you want to breast feed, commit to it and do not give up. It may be difficult for several weeks. Take a cla...
Diaper Rash
Asked by K.W. from Dallas
on November 1, 2007
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my 2yr old daughter has been sick for the entire month of october with a virus and ear infections and diarrhea.so now she has a horrible diaper rash that desitin isnt ...
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- If it is a yeast infection do Lotrimn (not sure how to spell) and if not, I use only DR. SMITH'S Diaper Ointment. IT IS WONDERFUL. WE use to have blistery type problem...
- Good morning Have you tried womens yeast infection cream? I used it on my boys. Diaper rash is an external yeast infection. Try on a small spot first and see what h...
- Aquaphor - I use that for everything! Nothing else ever has ever worked for me....it's made by Eucerine....kinda pricey - but OH SO WORTH IT!
Triple Paste.....
Asked by T.S. from Lexington
on March 31, 2008
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Good morning ladies....
My son has been sick for a few days now with diarrhea. We called the pediatrician this morning and they don't want to see him because he is st...
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- I have ever only used Triple paste on my son and he has never had any sort of diaper rash. It is expensive but I think it is well worth it.
- Boudreaux's Butt Paste is said to be very very good for diaper rash. It can be purchased at Target, Walmart and Walgreens. Best of luck to you, it's not fun when ou...
- The answer is BUTT PASTE! It worked every time for my babies, paste it on, the next morning rash is gone. Or if using it as a barrier, no rash! As a reminder, it does ...
Horrible Diaper Rash
Asked by A.M. from Los Angeles
on May 17, 2008
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My 13 month old son has had bad diaper rash for almost a week. Usually one application of diaper rash cream clears it up but this time nothing seems to help. It star...
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- Hi A., I am a new mother of a beautiful 15 month old girl...the only time she has gotten a really bad diaper rash is when she was 11 months and I started to give her ...
- I always have used vaseline....I tried some of that on my 3 yr old once and he screamed. I also use Huggies wipes that are for sensitive skin and free of perfumes and...
- Hi A., I am a grandma and good old fashioned Corn Starch will clear this up quickly..........It has worked for over 100 years. YOu can find it at the grocery store.
Dipaer Rash??
Asked by S.C. from Stockton
on August 14, 2010
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My 8 month old son has had mild diaper rash in the past. I use Butt Paste and it's usually gone after 1 application. For the past few days, he has the red rash all ov...
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- TRIPLE PASTE It is THE best EVER. They sell it at drug stores and sometimes its in the pharmacy, so you must ask for it, even though there is no prescription require...
- neosporin! It worked for me when nothing else did. I took him to the Dr. and the Dr. even said he wouldn't have brought him in. Lotrimin if the neosporin doesn'...
- Boys can get yeast infections too because of the moisture in the diaper. I would take him to the doctor and see what he/she says. Your baby may need a prescription o...
Horrible Diaper Rash with Teething
Asked by J.M. from Indianapolis
on November 15, 2006
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Has anyone experienced terrible diaper rash when their baby was teething? My almost nine month old has a blistered bottom even though I change very often, allow her b...
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- Both my kids had the same problem. My son is 16 months and just a month ago had the rash and we tried all kinds of stuff, this sounds strange but turn a lamp on and l...
- the best diaper rash remedies I have had are bag balm and mary kay extra night emmolient cream for the hands. With the bag balm you can get that at any store. it com...
- J., My little guy had the same problem. The only thing that worked for him after trying so many other things is something called Resinol. It is actually for burns...
Need Help W/ Super Duper Diaper Rash
Asked by C.C. from Denver
on August 11, 2009
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hi moms,
i have a 17 mo old little girl who gets a super duper red and painful diaper rash once in awhile. anyone have a quick cure? we use desitin but it doesn't...
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- fast and cheap way to fix the problem is baking soda with water, put it in the tub, and let her play or make it into a paste. My daughter had a diaper rash, that had ...
- When my girls were younger their doc told me to get Aquaphor lotion and Maalox. My youngest daughter would get a rash so bad in an instant she would blister right awa...
- I know a lot of experts say not to use is as it can breed bacteria, but the only thing that would take care of my son and daughters diaper rash is useing corn starch p...
Diaper Rash That Wont Go Away. Help!
Asked by A.M. from Santa Barbara
on December 5, 2008
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My baby, well he is 18 months old, has had a diaper rash FOREVER! I have tried so many products and nothing seems to work. I took him to the doc 2 times for it. Firs...
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- I'm sure someone else has suggested this, but it could be a fungal yeast infection... ask your doctor, it's very common and easy to cure with lotrimin cream like you'd...
- Hi A., Nothing is worse then an uncomfortable bottom! Did the diaper rash come after his MMR shots? It sounds like a possible food allergy. Not neccesarily the k...
- A., My money would still be on a food allergy. In kids who are toilet trained, a classic sign is a bullseye rash around the anus. But in a diaper wearing babe, diap...
