Yeast Infection
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2 Yr Old with Bacterial and Fungal Infection in Finger Cuticle
Asked by S.M. from Philadelphia
on August 22, 2009
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My 2 year old daughter had a sore cuticle at the end of May. I thought it would just get better, but unfortunately it didn't. It has been red, swollen, irritated sinc...
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- I would also suggest looking into Tea Trea Oil which is a natural antiseptic. I know several people who have used it with good results. You might have to look a bit...
- Hi S., I just had an infection too that went in under my thumb nail bed. The dr. prescribed cephalexin and he recommended that I wrap or soak my thumb in warm water ...
- It is so frustrating to spend so much time and money on something and not have it work. Work with your doctor-- he or she might be able to get you a sample or get the...
Would You for Sure Know If You Had a Yeast Infect?
Asked by S.F. from Utica
on July 13, 2011
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I have never had one in my life and I dont think I do now but Im really not too sure. I am 9 weeks pregnant and I know that pregnant women tend to be more prone to th...
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- A yeast infection is obvious. Serious itching along with excess white discharge with "curds." If it's not obvious call your doctor. It's possible this irritation wa...
- While I was pregnant I had more discard then normal that irritated my skin down there. My doctor told me to rub Vaseline down there to help protect the skin. It reall...
- The color and consistency of the discharge can tell whether it is yeast or an overgrowth of bacteria. If it is one or the other, I would imagine that neither will go ...
Baby Powder with Anti-yeast?
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on June 23, 2007
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I was wondering if any of you know of a baby powder that has an anti-yeast medication in it. I thought that there was one on the market in a pink bottle made for babi...
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- Caldesene powder is what you are looking for, I believe. But if it were me, I would only use it on a day when the baby had a yeasty diaper rash. You might try cloth di...
- Grapefruit Seed Extract in the liquid form, works very well. Dilute 3 drops of GSE onto palm and mix with a little water to Baby. Non-Talc powder is considered safe ...
- I would try not using powder at all. When I left the hospital with my daughter I was told by both the doc and the nurses not to use powder, exp on girls. They said for...
Yeast Infections Related to Oral Birth Control
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on September 8, 2010
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Ladies,
I take Junel Fe 1.5/30 birth control pills, since June of this year about one week after my period I begin to get a mild yeast infection. My doctor calls i...
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- This happened to me when I was on a certain birth control pill. After I switched to a different type of pill I didn't get yeast infections. Maybe try a different bir...
- I haven't heard of that with the pill, but you may want to try some probiotics. A lot of times when you are on antibiotics (which it doesn't sound like you are), it a...
- That has happened to me. I used to get yeast infections monthly. It was directly related to the type of OBC I was using. I got so desperate I went to the birth control...
9 Mo Son Has a Yeast Infction
Asked by M.S. from Anchorage
on January 24, 2007
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i had taken my son to the dr due to a bad diaper rash all over his pubic area...dr says that from all the diarea (SP) that my son had devloped a yeast infection and g...
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- Does your son have that virus going around? The virus consists of vomiting and diarrhea. My 1 year old has it and it is awful. We are giving her jello in a bottle. Tha...
- Hi M., Yes I have used nystatin a few times. My girls have gotten yeast infections. It will slowly go away, it may take a couple weeks. My Dr recommended me to u...
- the only advice I have is switch from pedialite to gatorade my daughter was sick and the dr. gave us pedialite to get her hydrated well the diareah kept going and so I...
Nystatin Expertise' for Rash Infection
Asked by H.M. from Detroit
on May 7, 2007
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Thanks to all of your advice for my son's perpetual rash I did get him in to the dr and he is being treated for a yeast infection with nystatin ointment. We've been a...
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- For us, the Nystatin took a few days, but it did help clear it up. We found that using destin (or the like) over the top of the nystatin also helped along with soda b...
- Nystatin and this depends on the rash should take a week.I use it on my lil one and it helps big time.. Be patient. The doctor said he had a yeast infection ? I am cur...
- My son used it and a couple daycare children. It depends the severity of the rash how long it will take to clear up. But don't put anything over it. Only use the Nyst...
3 1/2 Mo Old with ?Yeast
Asked by J.B. from Kansas City
on October 30, 2008
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Okay, here is my issue. I wash my daughter's neck area everyday - like most moms because she spits up and it runs under her chin. Like all abbies she has fat folds up...
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- J., i would use the baby powder- just put the powder in your hand a little at a time and pat it directly onto her neck instead of sprinkling from the container. the on...
- Use straight corn starch,it won't hurt
- I believe that the 'no baby powder' is for the diaper area not the neck - you should be able to apply it there with no problems. Good luck
Pregnant Mom Wants Relief from Yeast Infections
Asked by S.D. from Topeka
on November 30, 2008
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Has many mom's experienced reoccuring yeast infections during their pregnancies.I'm 25 weeks and have had several of them in the begining it was both BV and yeast and ...
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- I no this sounds crazy. Another thing that causes them is suger. I use toget them like crazy. My doctor told me to stay away from suger. I haven't gotten any since the...
- I think that recurrent yeast is a sign of low immunity... basically your body is tired. It could also be related to diet - too much sugar and starchy foods. I'd do...
- Recurring yeast infections are actually pretty common in pregnant women. Has your doctor recommended adding yogurt to your daily diet? Not only is it a tasty snack...
Need Help with Thrush and Breast Yeast Infection
Asked by S.C. from Savannah
on November 28, 2006
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My daughter has thrush. I breastfeed, so I also have this infection. It causes pain when she nurses and my milk comes in. The pediatrician prescribed nystatin for h...
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- Call both your doctor and your daughters pedicatrician and tell them the new antibiotic isn't working, but the other was. Don't let it go, and don't let them give you ...
- wow, i am backwards of you 2 girls and just got my 1st boy. i went to the store and got a bottle of stuff called blue voliet,(i think that is what it is) it is over ...
- My son had thrush and it took almost a month to get rid of it. Fortunately I wasn't breastfeeding so I never got the infection. I had to give him medicine 3 times a da...
4 Year Old Constantly Having Yeast Infections.
Asked by K.S. from Savannah
on December 30, 2008
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I have a 4 1/2 year old daughter who has a yeast infection about once a week and has so since birth practically. I know this is crazy because she is so little and I ha...
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- Sure this is yeast? Yeast is fed and its population allowed to grow out of control (and cause symptoms like vag yeast infections) when a person has continually elevate...
- Are you using detergent or fabric softner with fragrances, if so you may want to switch to dye -free, fragrance free detergent, see if this helps. Good Luck
- didn't read all the responses but use a dye and fragrance free laundry detergent. also, all natural unscented hair and body care products(i use arbonne abc on my kids).
