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Mucinex for Babies
Read all 9 responses: "Ok here goes...my son has been sick with a cough and congestion for the last few days. He(we) have not been sleeping at night because ...
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- This is hard. I have a 4 year old that was always 105% in height/weight... so normal AGE dosage did not apply. However, I am not a fan of mucinex for children. I am ...
- Hello Maria- I just went thourhg thi smyself and I have a 9 month old who sucks her thumb for comfort and sleeping. Its very tough to manage thumb sucking with a s...
- Hi Maria, My son is 4 months old and we've been dealing with Bronchialitis for a couple of weeks now. He is very congested and had a horrible cough. He wasn't slee...
"Seeking Cold Remedies for Babies Under Two Years Old"
Read all 45 responses: "I have two babies, one 5 months and the other 15 months. They both have mucus trapped in their heads.
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- Hey Y.! I also like natural remedies because i don't want my kids drugged! When my baby was sick, I got the Baby Simply Saline solution and put it in her nose like 3-4...
- Hey Y., You have got a lot of really good things from other people!! I have a 1 year old that has had something or another since about 2 months. We tired many diff...
- I am not a mother but a friend of mine is a mother of a 22 month old. She said that she just got some dissolvable tablets at the health food store for her little girl...
High Levels of Lead in Babies Blood
Read all 37 responses: "when i took my son to our WIC appt in june for his one year visit they did a blood test on him and they said that his iron was low ...
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- I wouldn't trust WIC's tests. Our WIC program is dismally incompetent. I actually had a nurse inform me that my son was shrinking in height and wondered if I fed him...
- Please take your darling baby into see her doctor and have her tested. So many times these test that the WIC offices use can give a false positive. I also googled fo...
- I'd read this before - so just googled and came up with a number of things - toys... and car keys Prior to the recent toy recall (all those Dora toys, etc) - I'...
Blood/ Mucus in Babies Stool
Read all 9 responses: "Last night my 4 month old had a small stool that was regular yellow for a breastfed baby. But there was also a bit of mucus w/ ...
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- We went through the same thing with my first son. And like previous posts mentioned, my son was allergic to dairy and soy, but also every other food you could imagine....
- My daughter had the same thing and it was a milk protein allergy. No dairy for me and she was fine. she grew out of it and by the time she was 1 she was ok with milk. ...
- M., Congratulations on breastfeeding your baby! It's the singular most healthy thing you can do for her. A bit late, but allergy is not going to be fun for baby...
Wondering Your Experiences with Breech Babies turning...and When...
Read all 8 responses: "Just found out that my baby (second preg)is breech ( standing) at my 20 wk ultrasound. I know I have a long ways to go, ...
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- Actually I experienced the opposite. My daughter was head down at the ultra sound and then just before I went into labor she went breech. I did feel every bit of it....
- B., At 20 weeks, your baby has TONS of space to move! Don't worry at all. My baby (now 7 weeks) was still breech at 30 weeks and had plenty of time/space to flip....
- My nurse midwife didn't even worry about my son's positioning until late in the pregnancy, like around week 30, maybe even later. My son wasn't breech, but he was lay...
Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin in Babies
Read all 15 responses: "My son is 5 months old and has very sensitive skin ( Seborrheac Dermatitis--sp?). We use dye free/fragrance free soap and detergent.
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- I too have eczema and several lotions make it worse. The best thing that I have found has been cetaphil, they have a lotion, foaming face wash and bar soap that works...
- We had a fabulous response with "Mustela"...it is made in France I believe but sold at a lot of baby stores. We used the one in the blue and white tube, it was a skin...
- Hey T., I know your mental anguish. Had same experience with now 3yr old son. Tried it all nothing seem to work. He was born with what they (dr.'s) called baby acne. F...
Baby Shower Games for Twins
Read all 7 responses: "Does anyone have some suggestions for twin-related ( different from that of a singleton) games for a twins baby shower? Thanks!"
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- For my friend's shower we are doing bingo as the mommy opens her gifts, also doing a baby version of The Price Is Right, and Baby ABC game. Another fun one is to ta...
- One I found really unique was to guess what celebs are twins. One I didn't know before was Kiefer Sutherland.
- how about googling "pics of twin babies" & then you could print/cut them out & make a matching game? the person who matches all the babies first wins a prize..
Switching Babies to Table Food
Read all 20 responses: "My twins are now ready to switch to table food. They're wanting to feed themselves and doing really well with it.
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- Hi B., when my youngest went from babyfood to table food we gave her just about everything just cut up real small. Canned fruit like fruit cocktail I give her and I cu...
- With that many teeth, they are good to go with most foods. Just be sure things are cut up small & you supervise them. Cooked veggies, meat cut in tiny pieces etc, cut ...
- I had a premiee also, but he was 2 months earlier. So I understand what you mean. My suggestions is that you start with mash potatoes, green beans, chicken, carrots, b...
Seeking Mom's of Babies Born at or Before 34 Weeks
Read all 10 responses: "I am currently 32 weeks and have started premature labor . The labor has been stopped at this time and is being help off by drugs for ...
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- My oldest was born at 34 almost 35 weeks. She was actually healthier then me at that point. She was not placed in the NICU except for a couple of hours to see if she w...
- Hi A.. My water broke at 32 weeks and I was put int he hospital and monitored for 2 weeks but my son was born at 34 weeks. He was only in the NICU for a week and a cou...
- My first child was born 6 weeks early and no complications at all and he weighed 5 lbs6 oz. We got to go home just like any other normal delivery. But the baby does ...
Floride Drops for Babies
Read all 18 responses: "I am a mother of a 10 month old boy. He currently ahs two bottom teeth and we are in the process of getting 2 tops teeth.
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- Hi S.! My expereince with toothbrushing babies and toddlers is that they do not need the fluoride so much as older children or adults. That is why baby toothpaste a...
- Flouride is a poison, so no. Flouride was sold to us as a way to get rid of excess flouride. It should not be used in toothpaste, water or any other way as a supplem...
- Fluoride drops have to be prescribed by his pediatrician. So check with his ped for questions. Regardless if it's in our water system or not, you shouldn't worry so mu...
