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Chronic Diaper Rash
Religiously apply a liquid antacid such as Mylanta. Apply with a cotton ball with each diaper change. I've never seen it fail with any of my children. ...
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- my dd had a rash that wouldn't go away and finally a pediatrition had me get some monostat for a yeast infection--it cleared it right up. I also like to use the A+D ...
- You can also try Plain Yogurt. If it's a type of yeast, the yogurt will clear it up! Also, after diaper changes and baths, use your hair dryer to make sure that it is ...
- i have a suggestion. have you tried renew lotion? or melagel? those both work like miracles for my son. if you want more info on them let me know. i'll share the...
My 8 Week Old Has Reflux!
By Car · Infant Travel Advice · Pregnancy and Travel · Traveling by Car .... gas drops then our ped said to try liquid antacid and then they were put on ...
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- Hi there! I can relate because my son was diagnosed with GERD at two weeks of age after a swallow test. He has been on Bethanechol and Rantitidine (generic Zantac) sin...
- Poor guy! I understand what you are going through! My twins also had/have reflux...I think they started with it around this time as well. We first tried gas drops, ...
- Hi M.! My heart goes out to you and your little one. We are going through the same thing. Mine is 14 weeks old. He is on prevacid 7.5mg 2x a day (we had to increase) ...
21 Month Old Son Coughing for a Month!
He has an antacid to chew and were are suppose to make an appointment for him to get a berrium and an Xray. So my questions are...has anyone ever taken a ...
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- We did go through something similiar with our son who is now 28 months and we found the nebulizer treatments to work the best during flares. All other days he is on s...
- i have read everyone's posts and have nothing really new to add except that they would diagnose enflamed adenoids and sinusitus wiht an X-Ray. i have a 2 year old tha...
- Hi A., You have received wonderful advice from the other moms. I have also lived through this with my children and actually determined through them that I have had ...
Constipation Problem
My doc said I could have about 5 antacid tablets a day. it gives you extra ..... I was very dehydrated during my pregnancy often, and ended up with a ...
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- I would try making sure you are getting A LOT of water, this can be the biggest cause for constipation. Especially if you are already getting good fiber, fruits and ve...
- there is a pill that you can ask you dr. about called a stool softener that works wonders. It is over the counter
- Colon hydrotherapy is amazing, but you will need a doctor's note since you are pregnant.
Morning Sickness/Dehydration
My name is C. and I am also 20 1/2 weeks pregnant and that meds the Dr gave me ... to use medication to help but they also prescibed pepcid antacid to help. ...
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- Ask your dr about a suppository....I had the same problem with my 2nd....as soon as I started taking teh suppository (grant it it wasnt pleasant_ but it sure did help....
- I was also given suppositories. Fenegrin I believe it's called. It comes in a pill and a suppository- I had both. It makes you VERY tired though. It worked okay but as...
- I had major morning sickness (in the afternoon and evening) with my second child. The medication did not work for me either (I tried two different kinds). The only t...
Molluscum Contagiosum - Homeopathic Treatments?
There was an antacid that the derm. prescribed, but I don't feel it worked. It just takes time. And don't bath the kids together or let them share towels. ...
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- i have no clue. i actually was just researching this a minute ago. i have twin 2 year olds and one of them has this. i am an at home mom. they dont have a babysitter o...
- If you want a homeopathic remedy, then why don't you go and see a homeopath (or naturopath) practitioner? We started seeing a naturopath several years ago and have bee...
- My son 7, and my daughter 6, both have this. We were told it would clear up too. I can tell the bumps have improved in appearance, but they do look worse than they are...
Anyone Have Sensitive Stomache After Giving Birth?
Look on the aisle at the pharmacy with the antacids and antidiarrheals and stuff ... I never had such BAD gas and bloating issues until after pregnancy. ...
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- Count me in as someone who recommends you have your gallbladder checked. I actually had mine out 9 years ago so I didn't experience any of these common symptoms AFTER...
- When I was preg I could not drink Apple juice or orange juice and any drinks with red food coloring in it. To this day i cant drink Apple juice or Orange juice...ma...
- Have you had your gall bladder looked at. A lot of the symptoms you describe are generally related to gall bladder. It is not uncommon for pregnancy to affect the ga...
Four Month Old Constant Crying-is It Colic, Acid Reflux, Lactose Intolerance?
Feeding antacids to adult humans and esp. infants is WRONG. We NEED HCl ( hydrochloric acid) produced in the fundus (body)of the stomach, to digest our food ...
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- Oh R.! I had the same experience with my daughter (now 7 months old). We thought it was reflux but it wasn't. We thought it was milk allergy but we had her tested and ...
- Both my babies have had this. WHat worked for them was going to Alamentum and taking Previcid. Zantac did not work. Good luck,
- This will sound like a crazy question.... Are you upset/mad/stressed during the day? Have you had any chance to get out and relax for a little bit without the kids t...
After Overheating, 8 Year Old Suffering with Stomach Pains & Headaches
We then tried an antacid along with some type of coating med. Also did nothing. On Wednesday, I was able to get him in to different ped. ...
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- It sounds like perhaps he has had this episode of heat exhaustion but has much more than just that to deal with. All tests have indicated nothing, so I'm wondering if...
- His stomach pains may well be stress related. He may be much more worried about losing his Mom. I really don't know what you might say to him to help alleviate his...
- Hi A., I am a single mom of 5 wonderful children ages(13,9,8,6,4). I do have some advice for you and would rather speak with you via cell phone. There is too much...
Help!! I'm Hurting and Don't Know What to Do.
I went through the same thing this pregnancy. I had pain in the same places .... They just had me on anti-depressents and antacids instead of finding what ...
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- Acupuncture is a godsend to many with pregnancy-related symptoms. There are acupressure points down the midline of the scalp that can get the whole spine to relax and ...
- Hi C., I went through the same thing this pregnancy. I had pain in the same places and my hips were so bad some days I was limping in agony. With pain across your b...
- All of these pains are normal for pregnancy and they vary from baby to baby with one woman too. I had serious pains in my back for a few days, I could barely walk and...