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Pregnancy Itching @ Night ... Can Anyone Help?
Asked by L.C. from Santa Fe
on May 31, 2007
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Hello, I sure would love to get some help with this issue I am having with, itching. This is my sixth pregnancy, and fifth child, and I never had this side effect wit...
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- I had a milder case of it with both of my pregnancies and the Aveeno Oatmeal baths seemed to help me. Good Luck - I know it can drive you crazy. G.
- Palmer's Cocoa Butter lotion didn't work with this 2nd pregnancy very well. I slathered on some Petroleum jelly until that didn't work anymore either. Now I use ErbaOr...
- Towards the end of my pregnancy I started getting itchy, my Dr. wanted to do blood tests to check my liver. You might want to talk to your Dr. about that, or get an op...
Itchy During Pregnancy
Asked by L.D. from New York
on July 24, 2009
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Hey. I am SO itchy at night or if I'm sitting for too long. I'm only in my first trimester and I feel like my skin is crawling. Any suggestions? I haven't slept in 2 n...
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- Aveeno! That was my saving grace. I used the Aveeno body wash and lotion - I still do now. My back was the worst for me and I found that it helped. It would still ...
- Hi, I had the same thing when I was prego with my twins who are 5 now. It started in my 7th month and lasted till the end..... It was terrible!!! I thought I was going...
- Hi L., I am so sorry to hear that you're experiencing this side effect of pregnancy so early on. They say this happens when your skin stretches, but I was itchy in...
Pimples After Pregnancy
Asked by S.A. from Tyler
on May 18, 2009
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A few months after giving birth to my beautiful baby girl, I started having some random breakouts on my face. I knew my hormones were "out-of-whack" so I didn't think...
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- Dear S., Have you been able to find a product that gives you the results you were looking for? I would like to let you try some samples of a skin care line that I hav...
- Dear S.: Go to a doctor. You have a skin infection. You wouldn't let your husband or baby suffer as long as you have! Your problem may be deeper more complicated th...
- Hi S., I've been there, done that too. Proactive worked for a while but then seemed to stop. I went to a dermatologist to get it under control and she had me on l...
Super Dry Skin During Pregnancy - Cocoa Butter? Coconut Oil? Anything Richer?
Asked by K.A. from Los Angeles
on February 11, 2010
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HI Moms:
I'm 6 months pregnant with baby #2, and although cocoa butter seemed to make my belly happy for pregnancy #1, it doesn't seem to be doing the job anymore. ...
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- Hi K., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Dry skin is so common and doesn't need to be. You need to find products that do not contain any petroleum as petroleum can...
- I had a very hard time finding something that worked well for me and lasted a long time. After many different products I found that Aveeno with Oatmeal was the best. I...
- The Aquaphor is an excellent idea - that or A&D ointment. Both are ointments, not lotions and can be more effective. Also, are you taking fish oil as a supplement? Exc...
Itchy Skin During Pregnancy
Asked by R.B. from New York
on January 10, 2010
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Hi! im 29wks pregnant and suffering from itchy skin all over my body. I have tried evrything over the counter but nothing has effected.My skin starts getting red every...
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- I had this happen to me during my last 2 months of pregnancy. It is called PUPPS. My Dr. did not even really know much about it. It was back in 2000. There was not...
- I had PUUPS the last month with my first baby who was born in February. My doctor told me to take benedryl and use OTC cortisone cream. The benedryl was the only thi...
- I avoided the common drugstore / chainstore products and went to healthfood stores to look for skin care lotions/oils for pregnant moms- I used 2 different emolliant i...
Acne in Pregnancy...HELP!
Asked by S.D. from Cleveland
on August 17, 2008
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I am pregnant with my second right now, and although I remember having some skin problems with my first, I find that I am really breaking out terribly with this one......
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- I have had terrible acne with only 2 out of my 4 pregnancies and it was with both my girls! Thats one of the reasons I had a hunch this time around that I was having a...
- I have had good luck with ProActive. You can purchase it online. I tried to get in the habit of everytime I use the restroom I wet a towel and wipe my face off. That s...
- Mary Kay products worked best for me in pregnancy. I switched during my first and never had a problem with acne having continued to use their skin care line. Go to Mar...
Really Itchy Skin
Asked by S.M. from Allentown
on January 22, 2007
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My 21 month old son has really itchy legs. Soon as I take his pants off to change his diaper he scratches them. I have tried Cetaphil, Aveeno Daily Moisturizer, Goat...
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- I am a pediatric nurse. It is prob eczema. I highly recommend either aquaphor or eucerin. They are pretty expensive but worth it. Also, when a child has eczema, freque...
- Hey S. I use Renew lotion and it's great for dry skin..even helps cure excema when used on a regular basis I know I have iton my hands....hope this helps L. C
- try just oils or greaces baby oils - vasealean and see what happen i go throw the same thing so i try uewing oils
Excema.... HELP!
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on December 20, 2008
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I am hoping that someone can help me with Excema! My son has it bad! We have been to the Dr four different times over it. Each time we were given a different streng...
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- my daughter has it from a small child andnow as grown adult. We used a mild soap and always stayed with the same brand. shower or bath with warm water only for a short...
- Don't give your son to warm of a bath and don't bathe him everday every other or 2 will help out a great deal also lather him up with his regualr lotion several times ...
- Let me just say Im sorry your little man is going through this. My daughter has it and it will bring you to tears, both of you! Its gotten so bad she stratches it un...
Red Bumpy Rash Is Back... What Is This Thing?
Asked by A.P. from New York
on April 7, 2010
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Hi fellow moms,
Last year my toddler had a red bumpy rash on his legs all summer. The pediatrician refered us to two dermatologists. The first one told us to use Ave...
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- Sounds like sun poisoning, or "prickly heat" which I get a lot. It is really itchy when I get it, but I think it doesn't bother some people as much. If he's really f...
- My daughter gets the same thing. She has a mild form of eczema year-round. We've had several pediatricians who have all said to use Eucerin Intensive lotion. It helps ...
- Google "Keratosis Pilaris." My son had this when he was little. It has become less severe over time. There's really not much you can do but I would have thought a d...
Head Itches from Allergies
Asked by J.G. from Austin
on January 31, 2009
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Hi moms!
This is almost embarrassing to talk about but my head itches so bad I want to scrub it with a Brillo Pad. I know the first thing most moms will go with is...
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- My daughter has terrible itchy skin from allergies. Her pedi recommended using dandruff shampoo and it really helps. Get the stuff with the most medicine in it (Like S...
- It may sound less hygenic than you would normally wish for yourself, but my understanding is the more you wash your hair the dryer it becomes. The natural oils in you...
- I had some results when I used Listerine and dabbed it on my head with a cotton puff. The coolness was great, and the itching stopped until next soaking. Hope that h...
