Tips & Strategies: Saline Drops
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7 Month Old Resists Sleep Schedule and Her Habits Are Getting Worse!
Asked by T.K. from Boise
on October 14, 2008
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Hi there! I've never written in a request before but after last night, I don't know what to do! At 3 months, my daughter was sleeping through the night for 11 hours ...
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- Not all babies will follow a strict sleep schedule, and in their first year, there are so many changes going on, and they cannot really tell you what they need, or wha...
- T., My son did the same thing at that stage when it came to naps, he eventually grew out of it. I wanted to write about his nasal congestion. This might seem odd but...
- Not all kids are 'schedule' kids. It's a temperament thing, nothing that you did or didn't do. I would suggest making sure that her room is quiet and calm, having a 'q...
Can't Kick the Congestion
Asked by R.Z. from Washington DC
on March 10, 2008
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My daughter had RSV back in January and then Feb 14 I brought her back in because her hacking persisted and temperature spiked back up again. She tested negative for ...
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- Hello R., I am a mom of 2 girls, ages 4 and 16 months. My youngest had RSV back at Christmas time. She kicked it within 2 weeks, about 3. If your daughter hasn't cut a...
- If your daugther was diagnosed with RSV then she should be receving some type of respiratory medication via a nebulizer machine like Pulmicort If she is not on this m...
- Hi R., My daughter had RSV in November and she had the congestion and horrible cough for almost two months. Her doctor put her on a nebulizer with Albuterol 4 time...
Homeopathic Remedy for Allergies
Asked by S.Y. from San Diego
on March 28, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I have a 4 year old daughter that has chronic sinus infections. She has been sick since she was born with ear infections, viral infections and sinus infecti...
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- I have yet to find a homeopathic remedy, but my son had surgery in december and it has helped. We still get sinus infections, but they are easier to control...He had ...
- Dr. Oz (the doc always on Oprah) had highly recommends a neti(sp?) Pot if you have chronic sinus infections/allergies. It's like a little tea pot that you put warm sal...
- Omega 3 fatty acids replenish the sinus tissue. Increase your child's intake. We put my son on daily fish oil capsules at age 5 for another problem and discovered hi...
