Waking at Night: Seventh Generation
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9 Month Old Waking up Soaked Every Morning
Asked by J.D. from Los Angeles
on May 2, 2008
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My 9 month old son is waking up every morning between 4:00 and 5:30 just soaked, all up the front of his pajamas. We have to change his diaper and his pajamas while he...
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- My DS did this all the time too! I found that my life was easier if I just changed him before I went to bed and then again when DH's alarm clock went off. Most of the ...
- Huggies Overnights. My daughter had the exact same issue. She weighs 21 pounds and wears the size 4, but I think I might have to move her to the 5's. These work grea...
- If changing him during the night isn't an option, than buy the Gerber plastic covers (to wear over cloth diapers) they are cheap and can be found at Target or Wallmar...
In Need of a Diaper That Won't Leak at Night
Asked by K.Z. from Portland
on May 28, 2007
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I have a 7 month old that almost every night he leaks through is diaper and we have to change a screaming baby around 4 am. We have tried putting him in the next size...
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- The best thing that we found were things called Diaper Doublers. They lay in the diaper (sort of like a maxi pad) and give an extra layer of absorption. It stopped o...
- I don't know if anyone answered the same but you might want to just try different diapers. Not all babies are the same and you may just need to try a few out until yo...
- Huggies Supreme! They almost never leak!
HORRID Diaper Rash!
Asked by M.W. from Wichita
on October 12, 2010
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HELP! My daughter gets HORRID diaper rash when she teeths. (My sister and I both had this problem as well, per my mom) One poppy diaper can literally eat her skin and ...
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- our doctor said to use whatever diaper rash medicine had the most zinc oxide, which was desitin and we kept her slathered up. Another thing we did was give her aveeno ...
- I hope you were able to find something to help! I saw some had suggested vaseline- please if at all possible do not use a petrolium based product on her! The best su...
- CORN STARCH-------I used an old remedy my grandmother told me when my first born was starting to have a rash. She told me to use CORN STARCH and I'm telling you the f...
Sensitivity to Disposable Diapers
Asked by L.A. from Detroit
on February 27, 2009
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My 9month old is suffering at every diaper change and in between and I don’t know how to help her. I’ve taken her to the pediatrician who at first diag. yeast and ...
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- You can try different brands of disposables. They aren't all the same. However, it really sounds like you should just go cloth all the way. Cloth dipes have come...
- As she ages you will probibly notice a sensetivity to certain products... What you are describing is EXACTLY how my mom says I was as a baby... It was the "perfume" t...
- The best solution I have found with my 3 kiddos is pure corn starch. Some will tell you that yeast feeds on it but that's just not the case. It truly is the ony thin...
Help She Is Never Happy!
Asked by T.B. from Little Rock
on April 11, 2009
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My daughter is 9 and dev delayed. She has also been diagnosed with Bi-polar disorder, Neuropathy, and Asthma. Ok she is on Abilify, which works great but is horrible b...
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- Hi T., You are killing your self trying to make her happy. If she is Bipolar then she does need help. Working out and a good diet is a must. Not to scare you but my h...
- T., it sounds like your daughter could really benefit from some counseling. Plus she's at an age which can be very awkward for little girls especially if she's havin...
- I agree also- but wanted to add this: It seems like your daughter might be a bit spoiled. Its one thing to quit your job to spend more time with her- take care of her,...
Need a Good Absorbent Diaper!!!
Asked by D.S. from New York
on October 11, 2008
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Does anyone know of a really good absorbent diaper? My one year old has been waking up in the middle of the night soaked for the last week. She would not wake up if ...
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- Hi, Seventh Generation diapers and pull-ups. They are the best! They absorb and they are clorine free!!! They're hard to find, I had to go on line and found them at ...
- I had great luck with Pampers, my son soaked through everything else. I was also advised to use one size larger by the diaper company for nighttime, there is more roo...
- I use Huggies Overnites, but I also change my children's diaper before I go to bed. They just get so soaked at night that this is the only way to keep them semi dry t...
18 Month Old Will Not Stop Taking Clothes and Diapers Off
Asked by L.V. from Phoenix
on April 9, 2009
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I am a mother of 18 month old triplets and one of them will not stop taking her clothes off and diaper too. She does it when no one is looking. I have tried all diff...
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- Have you tried using different laundry detergents and fabric softeners? There are many great alternatives that are natural and do not irritate skin. What do you wash...
- I have 20 month old trips, and my daughter has been doing that for 6 months. she will not keep her diaper on, but only once has gotten it off through a onesie. I hav...
- One thing you could do with a sleeper that has a zipper is to pin a safety pin across the teeth just under the zipper when it is zipped up, so that it can't come down ...
DIAPERS?? What Diapers Are the Best?
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on May 17, 2010
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Hi there!
With the recent change to the Pampers Cruisers and Swaddlers my son has been experiencing the rash or as it is now referred to as "chemical burns" on his...
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- We've tried just about everything and stick primarily with Huggies because it's worked well for our kids, and we can get them at Costco/Sams Club for the exact same pr...
- We use Huggies and Costco's Kirkland brand diaper. The Kirkland diaper IS a Huggie Supreme, manufactured by the same manufacturer as Huggies. They are pretty much th...
- LUVS smell funny. I used Huggies, Pampers and Target brand interchangeably depending on coupons and sales. Now I just use Target brand and I haven't had any leakage ...
Seeking Advice Re: 7-Month Old Who Scratches
Asked by S.O. from New York
on June 17, 2008
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I've been loyally reading everyone's postings everyday and finally have one I need your help with. Our 7-month old delicious girl is generally very easy - great eater...
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- My son did the same thing when he was a baby. We gave him a soft toy to hold that he would use to rub against his head instead of his fingernails. We got him this bu...
- Even if you don't see any type of irritation on her skin, she may have eczema. I would mention this to your pediatrition and see if they have any helpfull hints to see...
- I know what you mean. I have a 5 months old daughter that scratches as well when she is tired and wants to sleep. But not like as you desribe your daughter doing. H...
5 Year Old Having Complete Meltdowns / Possibly ADHD
Asked by M.H. from Phoenix
on April 25, 2008
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Hi all, I am wondering if anyone might experience meltdowns... I am not talking like the "he's tired and crabby" meltdown I am talking a fill on fit kicking and scream...
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- Hi M., This sounds just like my son when he was little and it is very easily remedied with dietary changes. It was my son's issues that sent me on the path of beco...
- Hi M., I think it is silly that they will not test him for another year. It is not like he is 2 or 3 he is almost 5! I think as the mom you have a better feel for...
- M., I have a son who get's 'stuck' and has a hard time letting go too. He is now 8 and it gets better every year - so hang in there. My advice would be to go to...
