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Nose Sucker and Bleeding
Asked by A.S. from Reading
on January 14, 2011
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ladies my 9month old has been sick for over 2 weeks. finally on an antibiotic and within 2 days...almost gone. my q is...i had to use the nose sucker and saline drops ...
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- It's OK. You didn't hurt him. Our ped said not to use the bulb syringe more than twice daily if at all possible, and always with saline drops first. The lining of th...
- it happens when its used too much. my daughters nose will get like that too when i have to clear her nose many times a day. you have nothing to feel bad about because ...
- Yes, that is most likely the reason for the blood. The lining of the nose is very thin, and there are blood vessels just beneath the surface, so if you irritate or sc...
Child Has Small Blister on Her Chin
Asked by A.B. from Los Angeles
on February 19, 2009
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Hello everyone, I have 3 year old who has 3 red small blisters on her chin. They don't seem to bother her. She has been going through this spitting stages so I hopin...
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- Next time you have blood workup done for her have them test for viral titers, specifically herpes. If this turns out to be the problem then you need to look at you and...
- A., My son recently got something similar but on his legs near his diaper area. It was diagnosed as a Staph infection (skin rubbing and moisture) and we needed an a...
- Have you looked into staph infection?
16 Mo Old Has Prolonged Acne
Asked by K.M. from Los Angeles
on December 18, 2008
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my 16 mo old has had one spot of acne (sometimes just one bump, but sometimes it looks like a few) on her right cheek for a couple of weeks now. i thought nothing of ...
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- Hi K., As a mom of two boys and a holistic nutritionist my first question might be to look at dietary allergies such as dairy, wheat, or peanuts. Does he poop at l...
- With any kind of skin irratation, I would recommend asking the pediatrician to take a look at it. My son has severe ezcema on his back and bottom, and I was so glad I ...
- How do you know it is "acne?" I would check with the Doctor and make sure, first. It could be anything. Just don't put things on it without knowing full well wha...
10 Month Old Runny Nose
Asked by M.E. from Chicago
on March 14, 2010
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hi my ten month old baby girl has had a runny nose all day and also a lil fever. i'm pretty sure it is from her teething do baby's get runny noses when they are teethi...
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- I wouldn't use the bulb syringe. A runny nose just keeps on running. the syringe is at best a temporary measure. I would think the fight to use it is worse than the...
- You can squirt saline spray in her nose, which will help stop the sniffles and loosen things up so that you can either dry it with a tissue or suction it out.
- Just be careful not to use the bulb syringe too much... or it can abrade the inner nose, make it raw. That is what my Pediatrician said. Especially in young babies. ...
Electronic Nasal Aspirators-Has Anyone Used Them?
Asked by S.A. from Seattle
on January 31, 2012
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My 22 month old freaks out when I try to use our bulb nasal aspirator. Today, he started screaming and crying as soon as he saw it in my hand. Has anyone used the elec...
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- Yes, we use the electronic one. My son is chronically congested and the pediatrician has told us that he HAS to clear his mucous or he will get an ear infection. He ...
- He may be afraid of it because it hurts. Our Pediatrician said: do not use nasal aspirators too much, because, it can abrade the inside of the nose. And that causes...
- A friend recommended me this NOSEFRIDA and I think it is definitely the best nasal aspirator. http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=nasal+aspirator&hl=en&client...
10 Month Old with Bad Cold !
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on March 4, 2011
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My baby has stuffy nose and was tossing and turning all night.He is very cranky right now because he hasn't slept well. Trying to clear with the bulb but nothing comes...
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Advice on How to Help Clear Congestion for 5 Month Old Baby
Asked by K.A. from Los Angeles
on December 22, 2008
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Hi Expert Moms out there!
I'm hoping you can help me figure out how to help my 5-month old daughter clear some of the congestion (mostly just a stuffed-up nose) fro...
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- If she's waking up screaming, she may have an ear infection. Babies get ear infections with colds easily because their ear canals are so tiny. You may want to have h...
- You can take the baby in the shower with you or even sit in a steamy shower room and let them breath in the air, then use a suckshon bulb and get all the boogers out. ...
- Although suction bulbs can help... beware that if used too much, & too frequently, it can abrade the inner nostril. This is per my Pediatrician. So just use sparingly....
Help in Removing White Deodorant Stains from Dress
Asked by N.K. from Miami
on August 6, 2010
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So I bought a beautiful, expensive, little black dress online and was in such a rush to see how it fit, that I quickly put it over my head. I never owned the famous "...
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- I always use a damp washcloth to get the stuff off. This always worked on a t-shirt, dress, etc. Just be sure to use a cloth that does not leave lint.
- Put a sock inside out on your hand and rub the stain. It works everytime I do it. I've never tried using water first, but I'm sure it will still work. I always use my ...
- Try rubbing the fabric together where the deodorant is showing. It's an old trick that often works.
Health Concern??? Is It Normal?
Asked by D.C. from Honolulu
on July 21, 2011
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my 19 month has had a cold for the past 4 days and she just sneezed with blood in her mucus :/ like not just a teeny bit.. a lot. normal? what is it from??
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- Colds cause a lot of swelling in the nasal passages and that in itself can cause superficial blood vessels to bleed. So, as most people already said, nothing to worry ...
- Like some other posters said, it's more than likely just broken capillaires in her nose. A little saline spray could help. If she does it consistantly, or there's a li...
- D.: I know it's scary - but it's most likely the inside of her nose is all tender from all the sneezing and blowing....she could have some broken capillaries in the...
Cradle Cap
Asked by T.S. from San Diego
on September 21, 2007
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I have a 3 month old that has cradle cap pretty bad. Is there anything I can use that will help get rid of it? The only thing I have tried is baby oil and scrubbing ...
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- I bought some cradle cap treatment at Walmart that was in a sage green bottle and you just put it on in the bath and then just a soft brush to scrub it in and the scal...
- Try California Baby liquid wash for washing it has no bad stuff. Also I swear by Burts Bees Buttermilk lotion for moisturizing all over, works to help keep diaper rash...
- right after he/she gets a bath, while her head is still wet, put vaseline on it. it helps the water on the head to be absorbed into the scalp. It's a bit messy but my ...
