Vinegar: Infant
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Cleaning with Vinegar and Tolerating the Smell
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on February 22, 2008
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I'm trying to get away from using 409 in the kitchen and tilex in the shower b/c the chemicals really bother me. I've tried spraying vinegar but the smell lingers FOR...
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- Oh the smell..you can also use lemon juice in the shower, it reduces build up like vinegar. The product line METHOD at Target has a all purpose cleaner which is purpl...
- Vinegar is a great cleaner, but don't use it full strength. For example, for cleaning hardwood floors the ratio is 1/4 cup white vinegar for every half gallon of water...
- i thought i heard that lemon is a neutralizer for all kinds of odors. can u try that? or something with citrus in it???
Baby Sweat Smells like Vinegar...?
Asked by J.F. from Honolulu
on July 21, 2007
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Hi Everyone,
We found out recently that my one year old is allergic to straight up dairy products--no yogurt, cheese, ice cream, cow milk. My pediatrician suggested ...
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- You should take your girl to the doctor, if you have any concerns. Sometimes, a weird 'smell' could indicate something or not. Best to check with a professional.
- Hi J., I know this is from last year, but I wanted to alert you about some very bad advice given to you by one of the moms who responded. That note read: Hi J....
- I have never experienced the sweat smells like vinegar before. But my daughter too is allergic to all dairy products. I just could not see putting her on soy. A did...
Smelly Baby Clothes! Vinegar in My Laundry?!!?
Asked by C.S. from New York
on March 8, 2007
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Hi Moms- You all have such good advice, here is a random question for you all...My daughter is a drooler. And when she drools on her clothes and her sheets they devel...
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- BORAX. Try adding 1/2 cup of Borax "laundry detergent booster" to your loads of laundry, it helps the detergent do it's job much better by opening up the material fib...
- Vinegar works great!!! It is also a fabric softener if you have hard water, Yes you can put it in the downy ball (it works better than downy anyway) Also, you can try ...
- C. First off let me say, you are wonderful for donating your milk to preemies. That is such a selfless beautiful gift. I too have an asthma household and my younges...
Consistent Diaper Rash: Cholorophyll or Vinegar?
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on December 22, 2008
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My 20 month old son has had diaper rash consistently for the past 2 months. It ranges in severity, but more often than not it causes him to complain that it hurts. W...
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- When my daughter had a bad diaper rash, a friend suggested browning (not burning) flour in a dry pan and applying it with the diaper cream. I listened, but had not int...
- My daughter gets diaper rash all the time, even now that she is potty trained and out of diapers. We have had the best luck clearing it up with straight aloe vera gel....
- My son also had a reaction to the diapers I was using. I changed from Huggies to Pampers cruisers and it cleared up.
What Products to Use for an Infant Who Has a Rash
Asked by K.W. from Las Vegas
on January 16, 2008
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Hi
I was wondering what products many of you recommend for an infant (2 month old) who has a very bad sandpaper like rash all over her body. Her back is actually peel...
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- Hi K., I use Aveno for my one month old only. Even the body lotion. The slightest fragrance in a product can trigger a rash or peeling - its amazing how sensitive t...
- K.-- You poor thing---I lived this with my son. That rash, no doubt about it, is a food allergy. DO NOT put aquaphor, Eucerin, or any other mineral oil based lot...
- I'm sorry your baby is having such a rough time. My only suggestion is to use a "free of dyes and perfumes" detergent like All or Arm and Hammer instead of Dreft, sinc...
Infant Thrush
Asked by K.P. from Boston
on March 4, 2008
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Has anyone had an experience with infant thrush. My 5 week old has had a nasty case o thrush since two days after she was born. We have tried Nystatin, Gentian Viole...
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- We had thrush due to antibiotics during labor, too. I assume you're treating yourself, too? Because as I'm sure they've explained it can pass back and forth between ...
- K., If your daughters thrush is in her mouth and you are nursing, be sure you are being treated as well or you will just pass it back and forth to each other. ...
- I suspect that the grazing is just her style of eating, and would happen regardless of the thrush. Are you nursing? If so, adding probiotics to your diet can help ...
Is Fabric Softener Used on Infant Clothing Safe?
Asked by J.F. from Minneapolis
on February 5, 2010
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It seems like I read somewhere that using fabric softener on infant clothing would diminish the affect of the flame retardant put on infant clothing.
I can't seem t...
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- Have you tried without any fabric softener. I haven't used any in years and haven't missed it.
- J., Shaklee makes safe fabric softener and dryer sheets. You can find them at http://www.shaklee.net/healthforlife V.
- I don't understand why anyone would use fabric softener at all. It's easy to find lots of information about the toxic chemicals they contain and the fact that they are...
Infant with RSV
Asked by L.M. from Austin
on November 17, 2008
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I took my 3 month old baby girl to hospital this past Wednesday. They ran a series of test on her, it came back that she has RSV- respitory virus. Ok great, but now wh...
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- Get a new freaking Dr. he sounds like an IDIOT, she is 3 months old for goodness sake. This is a serious virus and you need s/o who is interested in helping you.
- Go to ER or another Doctor.......
- My friends baby is a month old and recoverying from RSV and he was on around the clock breathing treatments at the hospital and at home to help with the mucous in the ...
Infant with Exzema
Asked by A.F. from Norfolk
on May 6, 2009
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My brothers son has really bad exzema. He is seven month old. She is still nursing him and is watching what she is eating but so far nothing has helped. I was hoping f...
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- Has she tried removing dairy and gluten from her diet? Especially oats? I recommend Special Diets Special Kids by Dr. Lisa Lewis.
- my daughter had exzema as an infant too. i use Cetaphilsoap and cream and a dab of hydrocortizone for hot spots. she eventually grew out of it around 10 months but we...
- My son was 7 months old when he developed eczema too! I also breastfed exclusively, and the Dr. never told me that what I was eating would effect it. His was triggered...
How to handle infant congestion?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on February 24, 2008
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My 5 month old son has been constantly congested for 2 months, and it has turned into two ear infections so far. He carries a fever of 100 - 102 with it, and it has on...
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- Hi S., While you are in the process of finding out what is causing the congestion, a few more suggestions to try to help alleviate some of the discomfort is to elevat...
- Do you have animals? My oldest was sick like that also and we had two furry dogs in the house. Turns out he is very allergic to pet dander and as soon as we moved the ...
- Have you asked your doctor about brething treatments? My daughter had very similar things happen when she was really young and they put her on breathing treatments and...
