Thrush
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Thrush
Asked by D.S. from San Francisco
on June 6, 2008
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I was wondering how long it takes for thrush to go away when treated with medication? My son has thrush (started out on the tongue then spread all over his mouth) and ...
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- hello, my daughter and I also had thrush when she was 5 weeks old. I got mastitis first then we both got thrush. I used nistatin on myself and her and nursed through i...
- My daughter just had a mild case of thrush. The doctor didn't tell me to stop breast feeding. She just said to make sure I wipe down her mouth with a cloth after fee...
- Hi. Both my daughter (now 3 1/2) and son (4 months) have had thrush. My son had had it for six weeks starting when he was just three weeks old and we were treating it ...
Thrush?
Asked by B.W. from Seattle
on November 13, 2008
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We've never dealt with thrush, but I'm wondering if some odd things happening lately may point that way. My 16-month-old still breast feeds, but lately she's been stic...
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- B.- you have described exactly what I just experienced a month ago with my 15 month old son. It was so odd to suddenly have nipple pain when I never had any issues bef...
- If your child has thrush- there is no doubt- little while spots or coating all inside mouth. Could be some kind of other infection, but doubt thrush.
- I had thrush so many times I honestly lost count. Sounds like thrush to me. My son was tested for thrush and tested positive even though he didn't have any symptoms (w...
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 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....
Thrush
Asked by K.R. from Sherman
on March 23, 2012
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We have been batteling thrush off and on since she was 2 months old.
It seems to be under control now, but is there anything i can do to help her build natural flora ...
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- When my oldest nephew was an infant he had that. It was just a pain trying to get rid of. Water was the most helpful thing. Cleared it up just fine but trying to get h...
- I know you probably are looking for personal experience, but I got nothin'! Here's what I found googling though: http://www.womenshealthcaretopics.com/thrush.htm...
- Thrush can be very difficult to control and it thrives in a more basic ph environment. Over the counter acidophilus can help with replacing a person's natural flora t...
Thrush
Asked by H.C. from Las Vegas
on September 23, 2007
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My 8 month old son has Thrush in his mouth. I took him to the doctors about 2 weeks ago and they said if its not affecting his eating then i shouldnt worry about it, a...
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- Make sure that you are boiling all eatery, silverware bottles pacifiers etc. Also, use a teeth and gum cleanser as often as possible. The less there is to feed the f...
- the best natural product for thrush or anything yeast or fungus related problem is a product called Threelac. You can call the company at 800-305-5710 to order. It is ...
- Hi H., Here is a suggestion that has proven itself for me through four babies. It is a product called gentian violet. My pediatritian recommended it years ago. It is ...
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 J.P. from Lewiston
on July 16, 2010
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Hello! My 9 month old daughter has thrush particularly on her lips... I took her to the dr and she prescribed nystatin. She said something about a diaper rash, which t...
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- I can echo what Rachel H and Amy P said. Anything that throws off the balance of bacteria and yeast in the body, particularly the gastrointestinal tract, can cause an...
- Did she give you something else for her mouth? I thought Nystatin was for yeast infections in the diaper area. But I'm no doctor, thats just what they gave me when my ...
- It has to do with the Thrush itself... thrush, is an ORAL yeast infection that is in the mouth. The yeast infection, can also cause diaper rashes... for which an ove...
Thrush
Asked by P.B. from Grand Junction
on January 4, 2010
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Hi everyone I have a qustion I can't seem to find on the internet.
Can a babysitter give babies thrush. I know my babysitter is on insulin for diabeties and was told...
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- Well, as the mom to two diabetic kids, I can tell you that she is NOT carrying thrush and giving it to your kids because of insulin. Your babysitter is not the culpr...
- Usually Thrush is caused by an antibiotic it is yeast in the mouth. It cannot be transfered just because someone is a diabetic. It can be transfered and it can keep ...
- I don't think this is true. Thrush is a type of yeast infection I don't think it is passed this way. It is usually caused by sitting moisture. Now if the babysitter is...
Thrush
Asked by S.B. from Janesville-Beloit
on June 5, 2007
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My son has thrush! He just got the spots today, so I think I caught it early! He is five months old and I have never had to deal with this before with my older son, so...
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- When this happened to me about 1 year ago. I called a lactation consultant and got great info. 1 thing they had me do was a diluted vineagar spray to my nipples afte...
- My daughter came home from the hospital with thrush I had no idea what is was and still can't believe she came home with it. It cleared up really fast and I just made ...
- My son also had thrush and I was so stressed out about it! It turned out to not be a big deal at all. I don't know if you are breastfeeding or not, but since I was, ...
