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Best Medicine for 6 Month Old
At that age it is very hard to get the dosage correct. ... It is safe to give your baby Benadryl at 6 months (all medicines have a weight chart for dosing) ...
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- There's not much you can do. (Castor Oil will only make her stools runny, which she probably already has with all the mucous in her system). She's too young for any o...
- My daughter is 3 and for the first two years we dealt with the same thing. You need to let it runs its course. Her immune system will get stronger. This year my daught...
- vicks baby rub works great, johnson's vapor bath, I have found decongestion drops (not just saline) for infants at babies are us. Is she a big baby or small one? My so...
Benadryl Before Plane Ride??
She is a pretty laid back happy baby but I'm worried about the flight. My husband thinks we should give her Benadryl and I've had some other suggest this. ...
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- I used benadryl with my son when we flew, but I tried it out on him before we got a plane, What I found out was that a whole dose made him bounce off of everything in ...
- Benadryl just hypes my son up unfortunately. Maybe try giving it to her first to see how she reacts? We took our son on a trip at 18 months and he did fine with just...
- I flew with my son when he just turned 1 last year & he did alot better than I thought he would. I too had all the fears & it sounds like you are more prepared than y...
Peanut Butter/Almond Butter Question
I would also find out what dose of Benadryl is appropriate for her before .... up so when our son did not want milk as a baby or toddler, I did not push it! ...
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- Most pediatricians seem to recommend not trying things like nuts, honey, peanut butter, etc. until after the child is a year old. I'm not sure what makes one year a '...
- Hi, Peanuts are not really nuts they grow under ground and are legumes Peanut allergys are more common now and so you should watch your child very closly when you in...
- You should be fine to have your little girl try the nut butters...My girls both tried peanut butter at about 1 year and it is now a constant lunch request (they are 19...
Dimatapp
I would not give a 7 month old baby Dimatapp or any other over the ... after hours calls) and ask about benadryl and the correct dosage for his weight/age. ...
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- I think there is a Infants or Children's Dimetapp. I would check with the doctor to make sure you can add that with the prescriptions antihistamine. Sometimes giving b...
- My mom used to put a little baby vicks sauve under my nose to help and take me to the restroom and steam it up for awhile worked wonders try it and see. R.
- I have been giving my 11 month son Robitussin DM for the past few months a .8 dose (using the Tylenol .8 dose dropper). This is the adult bottle since they had taken t...
Baby on a Plane
You can do benadryl...Call your doc for dosage though (my son had major food ... I've heard that Southwest will refund the fare for a baby if there are ...
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- Hi L., Our family went on a 4 hour plane trip last year when my youngest was one and our pediatrition suggested Benadryl. We were worried that it might make her hyp...
- I took my 8 month old on a plane for an 8+ hour flight to Hawaii, (along with my other 5 children....you should have seen the look on the faces when we walked on...lol...
- HI L., I just got back to Pennsylvania from Florida with my 11 month old. I kept her OFF her normal schedule. Basically, I had her tired and hungry for the plane ri...
Is This an Allergic Reaction?
Benadryl is an awesome antihistamine, so you need to keep a pediatric dose on hand for the future. I recommend taking your daughter to an allergist for the ...
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- I would also think that this is an allergic reaction to the shrimp. Shellfish are highly allergenic. They also cross react, so I would avoid crabs and lobster too, o...
- It definately sounds like it could be a reaction. The trouble is you don't know to what. Even though she didn't eat the shrimp, the shrimp touched the pasta which sh...
- Looks like she is allergic to Shrimps or may be tomato. What you did is right. I would give her a spoon of antihistamine like a benadryl right away. (wher it says for ...
Son Allergic to Sulfatrim
You can safely double the over the counter dosage of Benadryl. ..... For the rash, give him an oatmeal bath, Aveno make a nice baby version. ...
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- My son is 18 mo and has been very well, so I'm sorry I have no real good advise on the ear infection problem, other than to say if it was minor the antibiotics should ...
- HEllo, I just recently went through the same issue ith my 10 month old daughter. He had multiple ear infections that Amox wasn't help so they put her on Cefzil for 1...
- so sorry you had that experience. Honestly if you had brought him in they would have told you the same thing as the dr told you over the phone. Although it probably ...
What to Do for Mosquito Bites for an Infant?
Read all 8 responses: "is there anything you can do for babies under 6 months ... You can give them a dose of benadryl and use the benadryl cream to dab on ...
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- i would just leave it alone.. it doesn't bother infants like it bothers adults( i mean it doesn't itch ) i personally would do nothing i have a 3 week old and i ha...
- I know that someone recommended Benadryl cream - but PLEASE don't use Benadryl cream on kids. It actually causes seizures in children so it is NOT safe for little one...
- I put rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball and just rub it on the spot.
Decongestant Under 2
I was told by the pharmacist that I should not give my baby decongestant before the age of 2 and .... children s benadryl dosage by weight · unclog an ear ...
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- My 2 year old is getting over a cold, and our pharmacist (at Target) suggested childrens Benadryl rather than a decongestant. The antihystamene (sp?) helped dry out h...
- if you are concerned about using decongestents on such a young child, i used Cold Comfort by Daisy Blue Naturals on my 2.5 year old (i'm a consultant as i adore the pr...
- I use what's called Little Colds...that helped both my daughter who's 3 and my son who just turned 1. Then on my son i also rubbed the baby VICK's VaporRub on his ches...
Medicine
Sep 2, 2009 ... Whenever possible, we try to dose by weight, not by age. .... The benadryl helped get the baby to sleep, the Mylanta soothes their throat and helps hold ...
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- Ask you doctor, but mine told me Benadryl and the amount depends on his weight. Hope he gets better. Steph
- Ask your doc for sure! Sometimes they have little remedies that work :) Mine had us give 1/2 tsp benadryl mixed with 1/2 tsp Mylanta. The benadryl helped get the ba...
- My grandson's pediatrician allows children's benadryl.
