Thrush: Nystatin
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Nystatin & Diarrhea
Asked by S.S. from Minneapolis
on October 16, 2007
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We seem to be in a downward spiral of maladies! Three weeks ago, my 6 mo.-old was diagnosed with Thrush. (Which in itself is weird since he's on the older side for Thr...
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- Is your child still suffiring for thrush? If he is ask your doctor about using monistat cream it sounds really bad but works really well. That and you dont have to d...
- I've used Nystatin and never had diarrhea problems and have never used Gentian Violet, but have had really good luck with probiotics for yeast. My son got thrush occa...
- Medications can definitely cause diarrhea and it can continue for a few days after the medication is no longer being taken. My oldest basically got diarrhea every ti...
What to Do About Thrush???
Asked by N.D. from San Francisco
on April 17, 2008
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MY 3 month old has Thrush! I am breastfeeding twins, and am afraid of the other getting it too. Doc recommends Nystatin. I 've read many differing results. Anyone ...
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- My son got thrush at about 4 months. He took Nystatin and it cleared right up!
- I'm a big fan of probiotics for treating candida (yeast, thrush) myself, but I'm not sure how they would be given to a baby. Maybe get the children's version that is ...
- My son got thrush after a few rounds of antibiotics... the Nystatin worked great, cleared it up in a few days. I don't believe the other twin can get it as it's just a...
Thrush???
Asked by C.D. from Louisville
on November 10, 2006
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DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THRUSH? OR HAVE HAD A BABY THAT HAD THRUSH??? PLEASE HELP! I AM GOING TO THE DOCTOR TOMORROW BUT I STILL WANT TO KNOW~ IS IT PAINFUL?
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- My son had Thrush, my doctor told us it wasn't painful they didn't even realize they had anything wrong. They give you some medication to squeeze into his mouth a few...
- Hey C.! Don't worry! Thrush is a yeast infection in the mouth. I don't know exactly what causes it but usually a liquid medicine is given to babies to coat their to...
- My son and daughter had thrush. It can be painful if you try to scrape their tongue - but other than that I don't believe either of my kids experienced any pain. You...
Thrush
Asked by C.T. from Buffalo
on September 26, 2008
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My son has had a very mild case of thrush for the last 2 months. We've gone through several rounds of nystatin. I keep bottles and pacifiers sanitized and I also use...
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- Thrush is such a vicious cycle. My breastfeeding daughter got it and my nipples were killing me, so painful I thought I would have to stop nursing! We used the oral ny...
- if you are breastfeeding, you probaly have it and keep passing it back to him. both mom and baby should be treated for best results. you can try gentian violet, its ...
- You may also have thrush(on your nipples) and that is why your baby's is not going away. This happened to me when my son was a newborn and the thrush would not go awa...
Thrush
Asked by R.G. from Los Angeles
on March 20, 2011
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What are ways to prevent Thrush? How do u know if ur baby has it?
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- Here's a picture of what it looks like and some info: http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/picture-of-baby-yeast-infections
- Thrush is a yeast infection and requires antibiotics to treat. There will be a white layer on the inside of the mouth that looks like milk but will not come off. If no...
- If you are nursing and you start taking antibiotics (or if the baby starts antibiotics) try to feed the baby bottles of frozen breast milk or formula... Because the an...
Thrush
Asked by J.G. from Bismarck
on January 18, 2008
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My son has thrush...little white spots in his mouth. The doctor gave us a medicine called Nystatin I am supposed to give it to him 3-4 times a day...The thing is every...
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- My son had thrush when he was little. It is the thrush that hurts. I nursed at the time and he had a nuk. He did not take his nuk because it hurt. That is the main...
- no, it will not hurt him. my husband is taking in right now because he is on chemotherapy and has a compromised immune system so he gets thrush often, when my children...
- He doesn't like the taste. It doesn't hurt or burn, it's just a strong taste, especially for a newborn. I'm a nurse and I give it a lot. It works. I also had to give i...
Thrush
Asked by C.S. from Houston
on January 8, 2012
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I'm nursing and can't seem to get rid of thrush. I'm on my 2nd round of diflucan, have nystatin cream, vinegar wash... baby is on nystatin and shows no symptoms. Any i...
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- ding ding ding!! Gentian Violet has already been mentioned and whole heartedly agree!! Gentian violet on the nipples and all around the inside of the cheeks (coa...
- I ended up using gentian violet (if that's how you spell it...) and Jack Newman's nipple ointment. I had the hardest time getting rid of it with my last. I've nursed...
- Threelac!!!! Google it, order it today, and take it! Also completely safe for babies, just give them half a packet a day. Ditch conventional meds for this, threelac is...
Thrush
Asked by A.T. from Phoenix
on June 21, 2008
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Hello,
I am looking for any information that anyone may have on thrush. My 6 month old baby just developed a case of it a couple of days ago. I got some Nystatin ...
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- Hi! Thrush is very common...The nystatin usually does work, but, you might want to try and running a damp corner of a wash clothe over his tongue and around the inside...
- I would recommend Gentian Violet. Call your pharmacist and see if they have it, if not, they can check around. You don't need a prescription for it. It's amazing st...
- My daughter had thrush a few months ago from all of the antibiotics that she was on. They prescribed her the oral nystatin and it worked fine for her. It was gone with...
Thrush
Asked by J.W. from San Diego
on January 31, 2008
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Hi ladies and gents perhaps,
I have a 7 month old and she was just diagnosed with thrush. I feel so bad for her. She is on Nystatin but she gags every time I give i...
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- Do you nurse your daughter? My daughter had thrush as an infant and I took acidophilus (which she then got through my breast milk). It is located in Yogurt but for a s...
- My little guy would gag and then throw up when I gave him medicine (so essentially, I had no idea how much if any, medication he would get)...so, what we found FINALLY...
- I do not want to alarm you, I am not a medical doctor, but thrush is also a symptom of Type I diabetes. My sister's baby was diagnosed at 11 months after having thrus...
Thrush
Asked by T.J. from Chicago
on March 3, 2008
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Has anyone's child had this before? My daughter came down with pneumonia and thrush last week. The thrush wasn't bad at first, it was just white at the tip of her tong...
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- Thrush can be very painful and makes it very hard to eat. Everything stings. I have had it and I have known other people(including children) who have had it. Just do t...
- if you can get her to eat yogurt, give her that as well. better the kind with no added sugar, more natural kind. perhaps even the plain yogurt. That will also help to ...
- My son has never had thrush (knock on wood), but I have, as an adult. (One of my asthma inhalers changes the pH level in the mouth, so it's common.) I know some Drs....
