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Could This Simply Be a Cold or Be More Serious?
He started with a dry cough that gradually built into acold When he spiked a fever we took him to the ped and he was prescribed antibiotics for an ear ...
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- He may have a few diaphragm issues that need to be addressed where his belly has a little twist in it do to any constraint during pregnancy (in utero), delivery, or as...
- I wish I could help, but all I can offer is hope. My son was sick as you describe (minus the ear tubes and he talked at an average age). But he was sick for about SI...
- I will start by saying you probably aren't going to like my answer! But as both a doctor, and a mom who had a child with symptoms like yours, I can tell you: (the prob...
Baby Has a Cold
Read all 6 responses: "It is very frustrating when my little one gets a cold because she has such a hard time. She can't fall asleep or does not stay asleep ...
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- Hi, My son is 13months and he gets sick every 15 days or so. Mostly what other parents have mentioned are great. Couple of other things are run your shower really h...
- Put Vicks rub on the bottom of her feet and cover with socks. The vapors still get to her yet are not right in her face. It works! Keep the fluids going, but not so mu...
- She's too young to give a pillow, but raise her mattress by putting towels underneath it to raise her head and help her breathe. Also, have her ears checked if she's r...
Keeping Baby Warm at Night with a Cold House.
Read all 13 responses: "Hi all again, I like a cool house at night, like 64.I know this is cool, so I try to dress the baby to keep her warm.
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- Try a fleece "swaddle me". We put our son in that with a long sleeved onesie and pjs. They are available at babies r us and target. J.
- What we did was buy one of those heaters from Home Depot that look like a small radiator with the oil that heats up inside. We put that in Jared's room and it worked g...
- Are her feet or hands cold in the AM?? If not she is fine!! My daughter sleeps in a onsie and footies she does not cover up and I keep my house 65-68 depending how c...
I Seem to Have a Cold or Sinus Infectoin That Keeps Coming Back!
Read all 5 responses: "Back in November, I got a cold. Pretty straight forward, nothing serious but just your typical cold (stuffy nose, sneezing, ...
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- D., I've had the same problem only mine is continuous. I'm sick again, and this time I didn't bother with the doctor and antibiotics. I started researching fungal i...
- Hi D.. I know exactly what you are going through! I was sick for like 3-4 months straight this winter with back-to-back sinus infections, then ear infections too! I...
- Hi D., My husband had symptoms like that for months. He tried all the over the counter stuff too. Finally he went to his doctor and instead of a shot they gave him ...
Can't Tell If It Is Teething or a Cold???
Read all 7 responses: "My 4 1/2 mo. old has a stuffy nose, and when he tries to breathe he coughs, because his nose is so stuffy.
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- Its hard to tell but you can try this I have a 2 month old that is drolling alot also but when she has a stuffy nose I bought saline drops and put 3 drops in each nost...
- mY little one was up all night last night with the same symthoms. :( so I guess I should call the doctor. I am glad you posted this. J.
- I use the blue snot sucker, like you get from the hopital. Please excuss the raw term there ,but I don't know what else to call it. I just bought a new one from walm...
Help with Treating a 2 Week Old Infants Cold
Read all 10 responses: "I have a 2 week old infant that gotten a very stuffy nose thats hard to get rid of. I am in desperate need of advice on what to do."
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- Need to get copies of NATURALLY HEALTHY BABIES & CHILDREN by Romm and ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATURAL HEALTH & HEALING for CHILDREN by Weber
- My baby had a cold for about 2 months and it was very frustrating. I put a humidifier in her room and, as a last resort, used the saline drops. They don't like it but...
- At two weeks it could be a cold but it could also be extra mucus from just being born too. All three of my kids had alot of mucus right after they were born. It seems...
First Cold!
Read all 18 responses: "Hi everyone. I need some advise on how to get rid of a runny/stuffy nose. My son is 2 1/2 months old and this is his first cold.
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- With my kids I always used a bulb serenge (sp?) You can pick them up at Walgreens or Walmart or maybe anywhere near the RX section...I hope your baby is feeling bette...
- My oldest daughter had a cold around that same age... so sad. I always used the bulb syringe with Little Noses Saline Spray/Drops. Then on top of that we had a ...
- OH MY GOSH....Vicks Vapor Rub has a night light plug-in that fills the whole room with the smelly vapors. It works wonderfully!!!! A few days of that and my infant twi...
Newborn Baby Feeling Under the Weather
Read all 26 responses: "My son is 2 months old and has a cold. He has already been examined by his doctor. I'm wondering if any of you know some tips or ...
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- My four month old had a cold about 3 weeks ago. It turned into RSV and she had to be hospitalized, so just keep a close eye out. But before then I bought vicks baby ...
- My 3 month old caught a cold from her older sister last month. I found that Little Noses saline nose spray helped a ton. Just spray up his nose wait a few seconds a t...
- I also have a newborn under the weather. I was a humidifier next to her bed, with her matress proped up a little so she is not lying flat on her back. Baby Vicks hel...
4 Year Old Has Cold and Cough Breath Smells Weird
Read all 11 responses: "My son is 4 years old. He has a cough and a little cold. For the past week I have noticed that his breath smells like a fruity, ...
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- I don't know why this could be, but I know my aunt always said that she knew when her kids were about to get sick because the got a "metallic" smell to their breath. M...
- Hi, My daughter also has a cold and cough and I noticed her breath smells too. She also had her adnoids removed this year and I noticed her breath always smelled the...
- Does your 4 year old pee a lot and does it also smell sweet? Sorry to say this but he could be diabetic. The cough and cold could be totally unrelated. I am diabetic ...
Cold Medicine During Early Pregnancy
Read all 29 responses: "Hi all. I've been reading the websites and I'm extremely confused and a little scared. I have a pretty bad - but not severe- head ...
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- I had two rounds of pretty bad colds while I was pregnant. My OB said the plain Sudafed as was okay, as well as Tylonol and plain cough drops. I did try to take as lit...
- I had terrilbe allergies when I was first pregnant. I did have a previous miscarriage, so they wanted me to be extra careful, but did say that sudafed and benadryl we...
- When I was pregnany wuth my son, my doctor said I could take over the counter Claratin, but she said to only take it fir short peiods of time when needed.
