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Need a Stop to the Cough!!
I know that everyone recommends comfort measures and those are great. But when your kid is up at 3 am hacking and puking these are other options you can try ...
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- L., Have you tried any type of Vicks rub or adding an extra pillow under her head? Or I have even tried the vicks plug in vapor things. These have seemed to help ...
- give her the infant/child cough/cold medicine...just watch the dosage. we give our 2year old medicine throughout the winter, otherwise she would be sick all the time....
- Is it a dry cough or one that sounds wetter like somethings in the chest. If it's dry, you should be able to use something like Delsym, they do make this for 2 and up...
Seeking Info About Valley Hospital
However, summerlin has been having more experience with other comfort measures besides medications. www.thebirthsource.com actually has reviews of hospitals ...
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- Hi A., Welcome to Las Vegas and congratulations! I had my daughter at Valley Hospital 2 years ago. While the hospital is not the nicest in terms of upgraded "comf...
- little late seeing your message :-) Hope your experience was great!
- Hi, I've had 2 kids 2 Valley Hospital. I really liked it. They have have a very attentive staff and a great NICU. The nurses are very nice. I had my 3rd baby @ valle...
3 Week Old , Spitting up Constantly Even an Hour After feeding...any Advice
If he is distressed and the normal comfort measures do not help then you may need to talk with his physicians about medication options. ...
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- My son has the same prolblem. He's now 5 months old and has been on baby zantac, for reflux which is just due to an immature esophagus, since he was about 6 weeks old....
- I had a little one that spit up also. She is now 5 years old...but at 2 weeks old, she spit up all the time...I was afraid she was getting NO nutrition. So my doctor p...
- L., When my son was little he would spit up constantly. I tried adjusting my diet thinking that maybe I was eating something he didn't digest well. I found that dairy...
Fever of 101.5 a Day After My 4 Month Old Son Got His Round of 5 Shots
The tylenol and motrin are given purely for comfort measures. Best of luck getting through this not so fun time. From a fellow mom and pediatric RN. ...
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- My younger daughter was like this too. I had to make all of her shots for Friday nights so we could have the weekend to work through this. And...I am paranoid about...
- The same thing happened to my little one with her first set of shots. She was much more comfortable after we gave her Motrin. After this happened though, I spoke to ...
- Unfortuntely,children have to go through all those shots and it is normal for them to be cranky for a few days and have a fever. take him in the bath tub with you,it m...
How Would You Describe the Birth of Your Child?
A good majority of a midwife's training inludes comfort measures and how to empower women to work through the intensity of labor. It would also be possible ...
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- I delivered my daughter last June with no interventions, at a freestanding midwife birthing center. Contractions were certainly uncomfortable, but manageable. I had ...
- Natural childbirth is the most empowering time of your life, hard work but what satisfaction. I would strongly suggest you seek a birth preparation class with Birthwo...
- I have 2 children, my first no epidural/drugs, the 2nd I had the epidural. Both were wonderful experiences but the no drug one was physically more taxing due to the p...
Help !!!!! I Need Info
Hospice is very good at providing excellent care and comfort measures for the patient as well as support for the family. My family has used hospice when my ...
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Daughter Have a Hard Time Breathing
Otherwise the comfort measures already suggested should get you through the night. Also, keep her elevated while sleeping, put a pillow under her mattress ...
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- Hello,I would take her immediately to your pediatrician. She may have something in her airway that the ER could have missed. K. mom of 2 todaysbabies.com
- Hi anissa! I read your story and i dont know if i am able to help but heres what i do. My daughter who is now 5, has asthma. There have been days that i worry alot abo...
- A.~ My daughter had issues with breathing since she was born. She was constantly congested, breathing issues and dark circles under her eyes indicating she wasn't sle...
Are Childbirth Classes Necessary?
You might also consider a doula, which is a woman that provides comfort measures , relaxation techniques and visualization for the laboring mom. ...
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- For sure take a class, or at least get the video. I think you can rent them at blockbuster. It just help to know what to expect. You will be hurting and at least yo...
- The only thing I found helpful was the baby-care class (I never had changed a diaper, fed a baby --nada before my baby) and the tour of the facilities. Everything els...
- We didn't really learn anything we didn't already know and when it came to labor, I didn't use any techniques (in too much pain.) Although it was nice to meet some oth...
Midwife Vs. Hospital... Which Is Best?
As for pain-relieving options: We use a variety of comfort measures at our birth center since we don't have pain-relieving medications. You're right that a ...
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- The people I know who've used midwives have still given birth in the hospital with the midwife attending. So it wasn't really a midwife vs hospital situation unless y...
- S.: there is so much to consider.pleas me if you have any questions or want to talk further. first baby: was induced hated it was only 2 days overdue. wanted to n...
- You need to consider all the these that could go wrong, so my opinion is to give birth at a hospital whether you have a doula or doc. The hospital is more equipped wi...
Help Me Find Some Good Comfortable Shoes for My Husband!
LL Bean has some comfort Mocs they are the only shoe my husban wears and he is on his ... him hostage may sound like extreme measures, but it could work! ...
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- L., I have had this battle with my husband REPEATEDLY. The solution was to get him to try on shoes when we were out one day until he got a pair that worked. Once ...
- I hubby loves his Rockport. They run about $70 a pair or so but you can find them on sale at DSW. They have all styles of casual/dress shoes. He has no problems eve...
- Rockports are what my husband wears. They come in wide & extra wide widths (I think narrow widths too) and have a gel inside on some styles. You can find them anywhere...
