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My Son Swallowed a Coin!
Asked by C.D. from Washington DC
on February 7, 2008
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If anyone has a child who swallowed a coin or other foreign object, could you tell me how long it took for the child to pass it? My 22-month-old "ate" a quarter on Mon...
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- Now you should go buy the book "Curious George Goes to the Hospital" . . . It will mean a lot :)
- Saw something like that on Discovery Channel Health. Usually food takes about 2-3 days to fully digest. If you notice that your son begins weezing then you should se...
- I would call your pediatrician or your local hospital and ask them. I was told when I thought that my son swallowed a quarter, that it should appear in a couple of da...
Tape a Coin on His Navel????
Asked by L.A. from New York
on December 11, 2010
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My mother in law caught a glimpse of our little boy's navel. He's just about to turn 2 months old. It seems to have healed, but is still protruding. She recommended ta...
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- My daughter was a preemie at 30wks, and her belly button is literally a button. It sticks out like a little rounded dome. Its ADORABLE, and while she may not think so ...
- I never heard of this one before. Generally coins are filthy, and even if you dip it in alcohol and sanitize it before using it, the child s sensitive skin might ha...
- I do agree with the other moms - could be an umbilical hernia - the penny is in fact an old wive's tale - talk to your pediatrician about it.
Navel That Sticks Out??
Asked by M.A. from Seattle
on September 2, 2008
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My 10 month on navel sticks out, I was told it is a small hernia and it is more common in boys but not to worry as long as it does not bother him, well if he is not in...
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- Definitely sounds like a hernia, but if he's not in pain he's ok. My nephew's belly button stick waaaayyyyy out. It is HUGE! He's the cutest little thing and is seen b...
- M., I just read your post and wanted to tell you, It really is nothing to worry about. My daughter, who is now 5 years old, Had one for the first year and 1/2 of her ...
- Our boy had that but it has pretty much gone away as the doctor said it would. I'd ask you pediatrician about it. I remember ours saying that if it didn't go away th...
Rust Stain in Crystal Vase?
Asked by S.Q. from Chicago
on May 24, 2009
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I have a clear Waterford crystal vase with a long narrow neck. Appears someone placed a coin inside ages ago and although the coin is now gone, there is a huge rust st...
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- Have you tried a product called " C L R " It's found in most grocery, hardware..and Walmart, K-Mart, Target type stores.. Also good for hard water and or rust stain...
- There's a product called Bath Brite. It gets rid of rust on fiberglass showers. I've used it many times for other things too. I'd put it in full strength and let it...
- Try denture cleaning tablets - put some warm water in the vase and add the denture cleaning tabs. They will bubble and take the stain away. If it works on dentures, ...
Getting My 3 Year Old to Eat Better
Asked by S.G. from Albany
on February 16, 2011
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i cant seem to get my 3 year old daughter to eat , some times she keeps snacking and eating sweets all day ( not too many sweets ) or we end up with only one decent me...
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- Your preschooler will eat better if YOU feed her better. You're in charge. She's eating sweets all day but not too many? Which is it? Put a stop to it. Serve 3 regula...
- Hi S.----I think you have to keep the sweets away and only use them for treats...not rewards...there is a difference. To get her to stop playing and understand that m...
- Make sure the snacks she has access to are healthy (fruit, veggies, whole wheat products, water not juice) and get rid of the sweets in your house. Grazing is fine as ...
Moquito Repellant
Asked by M.H. from New York
on April 20, 2009
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My kids are very alergic to Moquito bites, the bite area gets bigger then the size of a dollars coin. I know I have read in the past from everyone about some vitamins ...
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- We have found that Listerine or the store brand repels mosquitoes pretty well. I put it in a mister bottle and spray it on people and around the area. Also, the soli...
- You could try the wipes. A few different brands have them now. I think Off is one of them. Wipe it onto their clothes, not their skin. At least with the wipe, you can...
- I try to feed my kids extra garlic, I eat it too so I don't notice if they smell, but it seems to work. I've also heard of the Bounce dryer sheets trick. We also use ...
Son's Bad Dreams
Asked by E.D. from Chicago
on December 14, 2008
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Hi! My 4 year-old has been having bad dreams lately. He wakes up in the middle of the night and wakes up the whole house. He's usually pretty good about going back ...
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- My four year old daughter has had bad dreams and night terrors for as long as i can remember. I've tried many things, meditating with her, putting up a dream catcher....
- It IS normal for a child to become afraid at night! Children with good imaginations will use that imagination at night too -- and for some reason they create things t...
- Yikes! I don't blame him for being scared, your post alone freaked me out!! :) I have a 4-year-old as well who is having nightmares, scared of the dark, etc. Our s...
What Do You Hand Out on Halloween?
Asked by J.B. from Medford
on October 24, 2009
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Hi,
This isn't really a question. I have a suggestion. I hate giving kids candy. They already get way too much. I hand out nickles. Everyone likes money. Figure out h...
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- Goodwill has jars of goodies: those glass decorator pebbles, sometimes marbles, sea shells, mardi gras jewelry ... any small things that kids can't keep their hands of...
- We've been debating this in our house due to some GMO-laden candy nonsense...and we have some 'special diet' kids in the neighborhood. I usually always have stickers o...
- I have been struggling with the whole candy thing too! I think the kid's get more than enough! I love the non-candy options! The glow bracelets would be so fun! Tattos...
Carrying a Purse--love It or Hate It?
Asked by T.L. from Detroit
on June 29, 2011
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I cannot imagine that I am the only one who feels this way most times. It seems like my purse always gets in the way of me trying to put my son in the car, go shoppin...
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- Exactly! Thank you. I tried carrying a purse AND a diaper bag. Laughable. That lasted a day. So then I put my wallet and lip gloss in the diaper bag. My new s...
- hate them...I have a bigger wallet.....which is still to much. IF I could have all my info put on one card...and that can could hang from my key ring I would be hap...
- Well I like having the stuff I need handy but I fin that the bigger the purse, that harder to find anything. I do better with a smaller purse. And I hate the kind wi...
Do Diaper Genies Work?
Asked by J.A. from Saginaw
on January 29, 2007
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I am 34 weeks pregnant and am in the process of buying baby supplies. I have heard mixed opinions on Diaper Genies. One friend says they always smell and another says ...
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- J.- Congratulations on the upcoming addition. My daughter was born March 24th, 2005. I received a Diaper Genie as a shower present. I think that it did work great ...
- yes they do wrk. if your having Baby shower put it on your list, but if your not then go to an once opon a child or a second hand store. compair prices! i got mine fro...
- IMO yes....if you CLEAN THEM regularaly....I have a 5 yr old and a 3 yr old and at one time BOTH were in diapers at hte same time.....personally I LOVED mine and you c...
