Yeast Infection: Toddler, Aquaphor
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Aquaphor & Mylanta for Diaper Rash????
Asked by L.F. from Dallas
on February 27, 2008
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I read in either Parents or Babytalk that you can use a mixture of Eucerin Aquaphor and Mylanta on diaper rash and that it works great. Has anyone ever tried this? I...
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- My daughter had a horrible case of diaper rash when she was about 8 months old. I got on a "mommy group" and asked what else I could be doing to clear this up. Someo...
- Hi L., I don't know about the science experiment Parent magazine is talking about, but what I do know is my daughter and now my 10 month old son always have rashes ...
- We were in a similar situation ... and it turned out my son had a yeast infection, not diaper rash. Until we saw our pedi, we had tried everything and nothing was work...
19 Month Old with Yeast Infection
Asked by A.M. from Detroit
on March 10, 2008
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My 19 month old girl was on antiboitics for three weeks for her ear infection. Now she has a yeast infection. Her diaper is irritating her and she now has red bumps a...
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- we have had this problem in the past with my daughter. We have used a perscription cream from the pediatrician and have also used, on another ocassion, an antifungal ...
- Hi A.! Congrats on your baby girl! I've tried Angel Baby butt cream in the past for yeast and it worked awesome! And it's natural. Good luck!
- Yes, ask your peditrican for a RX for Nystatin Cream. Put this on especially at nighttime and it should clear it up quickly. My daughter used to get terrible diaper ...
Diaper Rash or Yeast Infection
Asked by R.F. from Dallas
on March 28, 2007
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My daughter's daycare provider made a note that she thinks my daughter has a yeast infection. It looks like a regular diaper rash to me - how can you tell the differe...
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- Yeast is a bacteria...it can be caused by many things including not cleaning bottles thoroughly and not wiping all the creaves properly during diaper changes. I would ...
- lotrimin or even just warm up some yogurt & stick it right on their rash. Helps a lot. D.
- I am not sure of the exact difference to be honest. My daughter has had a yeast infection and diaper rash. I do suggest leaving her without a diaper for a few mins eve...
Yeast Infection or Something Worse??
Asked by M.C. from Cleveland
on July 16, 2009
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Hi moms! My 11 month old just finished a course of antibiotics and she developed what I thought was a yeast infection. She has never had one before (she has never ev...
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- We have had very good success with Mycolog Rx cream. A little goes a long way. Bath and dry baby well and then rub it into the skin well and only use a small amount ...
- Your doctor should have another physician covering "call" for him. I'd be insistent on talking to the other doctor. If not, take your child to an urgent care facilit...
- Call your ped and take her in if you are that concerned. It could just be a heat rash but it is always best to have the doctor check it out. In the mean time go to t...
Diaper Rash with Yeast Infection
Asked by M.C. from New York
on March 19, 2008
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My one year old daughter got a yeast infection about a week and a half ago and she is at a in-home daycare all day. I wish she can walk around without her diaper on ho...
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- Have you tried Boudreaux's (spelling?) Butt Paste? It works really well on rashes. It was developed by a pharmacist in Lousiana and it has all "natural" ingredients....
- Hi M. My name is Sandy, I know only to much unfortunately about yeast infections. I first want to suggest to you not to use petroleum jelly, because it is not water ...
- i used to soak my son in the sink/tub with warm water and baking soda. he used to have bleeding sores this seemed to comfort him and i used corn starch afterwards ...
Severe Yeast Infection in 2 Year Old
Asked by J.B. from Phoenix
on December 17, 2010
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Calling all mama's advice.....
I have a 2 year old little boy that has broken out in what his ped believes is a yeast infection. About 2 weeks ago he had a small rai...
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- lotrimon af... you can get generic.. just make sure it's the athlete's foot one (af) .... it is a lot cheaper and will help tremendously
- In addition to my private message of a few minutes ago . . . . ABSOLUTELY STOP all sweet things in his diet. As another mom said, no juice, maybe no fruit, certainl...
- I swear by this get some arbonne diaper rash ointment. cut the sugar out all sugar. not just candy and juice but puthim on wheat bread flour tortillas wheat or whole g...
Yeast?
Asked by B.W. from Grand Rapids
on February 25, 2008
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My almost 3 year old girl if fully PTrained, even at night. Today at bath time I noticed that her privates were red, like diaper rash red. She didn't want me to touch ...
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- That certainly sounds like a yeast infection, esp. since she just finished antibiotics. You might want to have it checked out by a pediatrician, or at least give them...
- do you put bubbles in her bath water? that is very bothersom to the privite area. try using a very mild soap like dove and don't let her soak in the tub thats the wors...
- Could be. Antibiotics can cause yeast to get out of balance and out of control. Especially since it sounds like she has had a yeast infection before, she could just ...
Baby Yeast Infection
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on March 3, 2007
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My daughter has had severe diaper rash for several days now. I have been changing her frequently and have tried several creams on her. (aquaphor, Triple paste, desit...
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- Oddly enough, my son had one when he was an infant. After taking him to the doctor, he advised me the best way to heal the infection was to let him be without the dia...
- My daughter got those too, when she got really bad diaper rash. My sister in law was the one that told me what it was because her daughter got it too. You can buy ov...
- You should take her into the pediatrician. The cream needed to treat yeast infections is prescription only. The one that has worked great for my kids is something li...
Baby Yeast Infection
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on September 6, 2006
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My 7 month old son has a yeast infection. I called the doctor and she said that it is because he has diarrhea from his teething and it can cause a yeast infection eas...
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- I would go to the health food store and ask about acidophilus. In adults it will help prevent yeast infections while taking antibiotics. Good luck!
- my son also had one, and no over the counter remedies worked and finally the doctor prescribed I believe nystatin and that wiped it out after about 1-2 weeks. it was s...
- My son had the same problem a while back... His pediatrician also said to use Lotrimin. Didn't seem to work. At this same time, I bought him some baby yogurt calle...
Toddler Yeast Infection
Asked by C.R. from Seattle
on April 1, 2010
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My daughter had double ear infections and she was put on antibiotics last Thursday. She got a bit of diarrhea because of it, so her bum got red - thought it was from t...
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- my son got this a lot.. so we made sure to give him LOTS of water to flush his system out .. additionally, be careful of too much yogurt in that whether naturally syst...
- Since she isn't hurting or itching, I'd give it more time. In addition to getting rid of the yeast her skin has to heal. I'm guessing you're looking at skin that is ...
- Both daughters have had this. My toddler also had it recently, likely due to antibiotics for an ear infection. My doc said to use clotrimazole (sp?), which is in bot...
