Teething Rings & Toys
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Teething
Asked by J.K. from San Antonio
on October 15, 2006
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My son is 5 mo and has started teething. I am worried because he has started gumming on my nipples. What am I going to do when he has his bottom teeth and starts to ge...
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- I think he is biting because he has had enough milk or he might get a kick out of seeing your reaction.
- Hi, J. With all of my children, I pumped my breastmilk for a variety of reason. My oldest was born a month premature, my middle daughter thought she was a vaccuum a...
- Your son should beware now that nursing is eating by this age. Whenever he bites Tell him no if he continues then take him off. Do this until he doesn't bite you. I nu...
Teething?
Asked by M.T. from Boston
on March 30, 2008
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My 4 month old has been putting everything in his mouth but most recently he has been attacking his hands and mine when they go near his mouth. It is rather funny to w...
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- Both my kids had teeth by the time they were 3 months old. (And when they get them this early, they lose them early too. My oldest, who had 3 teeth by the time she w...
- hi M.. my name is L. i have a 7 month old and he was teething around the same age i asked my doctor about it and he told me they can start that young but it doesnt ...
- hi M. thia is very normal my kids did the same thing. nothing to wory about. his gums must be quuuite sore so when he bites you hand or buts hid hands in his moooouth ...
Teething
Asked by A.H. from Phoenix
on February 12, 2007
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Hi,
My son is 6 months old and is cutting his 4 front teeth. he is absolutely miserable, screaming and crying, bless his heart. We have used tylenol, teething table...
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- My daughter was the same way. Try a frozen waffle. They are not as cold as the teething rings and babies seem to like the texture.
- Ok - here's what my great-grandma did for me - it may freak people out, but here goes. My grandmother let me chew on green onions. Sounds horrifying, I know! But ...
- Hi A., From what I read from other responses, Motrin is best. I was going to suggest that too because Tylenol didn't help as well as Motrin with my son, and he cut mu...
Teething
Asked by A.M. from Providence
on September 14, 2006
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Ok, so I have a 4 month old son and he seems to be teething. One minute he is fine and the next he is miserable. He has his 4 month check up coming up and the doctor...
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- A., I used to wet a wash cloth, twist it up, then freeze it. My children loved to chew on it when they were teething. Good luck! It'll pass.
- A good idea I found to work is to let him bite on your finger, freeze a teething ring and hold it in his mouth. I realize you might not feel you have the time to do t...
- Hi A., You should try the wet washcloth in the freezer, my mother in law gave me that great idea another thing I use to do for my daughter, which at 2years old now I ...
Teething
Asked by J.J. from Orlando
on November 20, 2007
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I believe my 3 month old daughter may be beginning to teethe. She's drooling a heck of a lot, and gnawing on her fists day and night like it's going outta style. At an...
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- I saw that other moms recommended teething tablets. Hyland's makes a homeopathic one that you can find in Chamberlin's natural food or other health food stores. They h...
- Try soaking a washcloth and then freezing it or letting your daughter knaw on a cold washcloth. That always worked for my 3 year old.
- Gentle Naturals makes a homeopathic teething drops also. They have the baby pooh characters on the box and are sold at most walmarts and other "normal" stores.
Teething
Asked by J.K. from Lima
on March 12, 2008
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Hi everyone, i have a 12 week old son and he already got his first tooth. i think he is working on more and i want to help him. oralgel isn't meant until they are 4 mo...
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- You could check at your local health food stores for homeopathic teething drops. I never used them because thankfully my kids never had issues with teething. But I h...
- There are all natural teething tablets you can buy. I usually buy them at Wal-Mart, but I am sure other places sell them too. They don't hurt the babies just help with...
- Hi J., My daughter also got her first teeth early, she had her bottom two at 12 weeks. I did not use any orajel because I felt she was too young. Most of the time...
Could He Be Teething?
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on January 4, 2008
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I'm not sure what the problem is, but I know there is something realy irritating my baby. He's 11 wks old and my mom seems to think he might be teething. He has had ...
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- My daughter seemed to get diaper rash a lot more easily when she was teething--it seems like the little immune system gets overwhelmed with all the stuff going on at o...
- As young as he is, I would suggest checking for thrush. It's a yeast infection of the mouth, and makes the baby's mouth tender, which can mimic teething.
- It could be teething but our pediatrician said that teething does not cause them to have diarrea. If he has had diarrea that long I would definately take him back in a...
Teething
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on March 30, 2008
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I have a six month old who I believe has started teething. When I put my finger on the bottom gum, it feels rough. I think it has started to break through the gum, b...
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- Some teeth are slow coming in, some are faster. I never had any luck with Orajel, but they have a teething ring you can buy anywhere that you put in the freezer. Also...
- Hello, As a dentist and a mom of boys ages 4 and 5, I can say that I agree with most of the replies you have received. What worked best for me was the Motrin / Hylan...
- Hi M., Once the teeth break the gum line the pain will stop. This was one of the hardest things my son went through. He use to run a fever and be in so much pain....
Teething
Asked by M.T. from Springfield
on November 29, 2006
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Hi Everyone. I have an almost 4-month-old baby boy. I think he might be starting to teeth. For about a month now he has been drolling a lot and he sticks his whole ...
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- Hi M.. My daughter is the same age as your son, and she is doing the same things you are describing, drooling, knawing on her hands (she even bit down on my nipple a f...
- M., I went through the exact same thing with my son and I'm not going to sugar coat it, it was terrible. It lasted until he was 5 1/2 months old, when he got his ...
- LOL...my doctor says the same thing. I wonder if we have the same one! My son was born July 30th of this year, and I asked his doctor about the big teething at his fou...
Teething
Asked by L.M. from San Francisco
on March 31, 2007
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Hello ladies
I have a little girl she is 6 months old now. she already has two little teeth. I think two more starting to come in... I mention this to someone today ...
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- i would definitely advise you against using vodka or whiskey on your babys gums. i have a parenting book which says that giving a baby alcohol, even in the smallest do...
- My sons hates oragel, we tried it and he'd bawl. What did work was 2 or 3 Hylands Teething Tablets. If it's real bad, we give a dose of baby Tylenol and 3 tablets. I'...
- I wouldn't do it. And from what I've heard it doesnt do much anyways except maybe make the baby sleepy. I swore by Hylands teething tablets and teething gel. I used...
