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7 Month with Mattery eyes...could It Be Teething?
It could be allergies, closed tear ducts, a cold, or conjunctivitis (pink eye). If they are itchy, look to see if they are blood-shot at all. ...
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- The greenish eye discharge sounds like it could be a cold or a sinus infection. I would take her in just to be sure. Dogs can pass some things so be sure to mention i...
- It very well could be pink eye...particularly since you mentioned that it's green, which generally indicates infection. It actually sounds like it's a bacterial pink e...
- I agree with the others that it sounds like pink eye. I've had it and it can be very uncomfortable, which is probably why she is rubbing her eyes. It can be viral or...
Preemie and Tons of Eye Boogers Bad?
The dr called it conjunctivitis (pink eye) and gave me drops and ointment to put in his .... He may have conjunctivitis. Are you breastfeeding? Helpful? ...
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- Hey C., You might want to double check with the doctor to make sure there is not any infection (they usually take a culture sample). Although my son had the same p...
- Hi, C.. Congrats on your new little bundle! I am a NICU nurse and you should get your baby into the pediatrician. It sounds like an infection that you need to get e...
- C., I had the exact same issue with my son when he was a newborn and it turned out that his tear ducts in both eyes were clogged. This is a pretty normal occurance (I...
Does a Blocked Tear Duct Go Away?
You could try a warm compress before hand as well (but not if in a conjunctivitis episode...) I hope this helps- sometimes when docs say "massage", ...
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- One of my sons had this until he was around 7 or 8 months. I didn't think it would ever go away either. But I did as you are doing now.... massage and breast milk.
- massaging it is pretty much it. it takes some time.. my son always has a tear in his eye too and his isn't blocked.. just sensitive to bright lights.. good luck
- D., My daughter had a blocked tear duct a couple of days after birth. We were prescribed an antibiotic ointment that I had to put in her eye three times a day (ery...
Pink Eye
It sounds like conjunctivitis to me. It's highly contagious, so you will need to ... If it is a result of allergies (allergic conjunctivitis), you can work ...
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- pink eye is contageous, i reccomend you go get it checked out ASAP
- You have pink eye~ call your doc for a perscription (drops) it will go away pretty quick good luck
- T, there are bacterial and viral type. Many times the only way to distinguish is to culture it and that is expensive. You might call your MD and tell him your symptoms...
5Month Old Son Has Plugged Tear Duct
He has had conjunctivitis twice already and probably has it again now. ... She was put on all kinds of eye antibiotics due to conjunctivitis but the only ...
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- My son's eyes were both clogged - one until about 8 months and the other until after he was 1. Our Dr. said that they should clear up on their own by 24 months and sa...
- Hi, My son had one plugged tear duct that cleared at 5 month and 28 days it seemed. Just when I thought we were going to need to take him in, it cleared. On the other...
- I had the exact same issue with my daughter, only it was both eyes. My pediatrician, however, told me that they usually clear up by 12 months, not 6. I did the massage...
Allergies in a 5 Month Old?
If there is a yellowish discharge from his eyes he may have bacterial conjunctivitis (a form of pink eye). Your dr. can give you drops for that. ...
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- I'm not sure how you've addressed this problem, but I wanted to add my opinion. Your baby may very well have allergies, but you probably won't know for sure until he'...
- If you feel like your daughters depression is really affecting her life, or if you think there is a chance she might hurt herself, medication can really help. It can ...
- My son went to an allergist before his first b-day (I can't remember the exact age). They said he clearly had allergies, though seasonal allergies frequently don't te...
Eye
It could be conjunctivitis. Take her to see her pediatrician. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- My son had the same thing at the exact same age. According to his doctor, it's not an infection unless the drainage has a yellow, green or other yucky color. If it's...
- My first instinct is to say that it's a blocked tear duct, especially at this stage. Both of my kids had that. If the white of her eye is pink or blood shot, I'd be ...
- It's an eye infection like pink eye. Just go to the doctor he will give you the appropriate medication.
Closed Tear Ducts in Newborns
Oct 26, 2009 ... It is called conjunctivitis. The milk has to be direct from the breast as it contains the antibodies. Expressed milk from the bottle won't ...
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- Hi M., Although my kids are grown now, I do seem to recall this happening with one of my sons. Breast milk contains important antibodies, and I believe I used breas...
- Yes, very much. It truly works, although I never "squirted" my milk, I let it drip right onto the closed eye and let it sit for a minute. It's easy, cuz you're not s...
- Breastmilk in the eye is the best way to go and it will clear up. My son's would get crusty off and on during his first year and it eventually just cleared up. The w...
Allergy Eyes
The doctor at Urgent Care told me she had conjunctivitis/pink eye and put her on some eye drops. Well, the drops have NOT helped at all. I took her to her ...
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- My kids have never had "pink eye" yet, but I have and I do know that it has to run its course (its a virus) and may take from a week to two weeks to clear. The eye dro...
- K., I have 3 sons all who have suffered with this exact thing. It was allergies for all my boys. It is aggravating to see them have to deal with this, however what w...
- i was allergic to feather pillows and had horrible swelling. try to find the source of the allergy and try another med if needed. keep in close contact with your doc.
My Son's Eyes Keep Watering
Sounds like conjunctivitis (pink eye). soak his eyelids with cotton pads with boiled (and cooled down) water. That makes the crusts soft so you can clean it ...
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- A., I can't believe you just posted this because I'm having the same exact problem with my 1-year-old daughter with Down Syndrome. I have posted on some DS sites and m...
- i agree i would check him out for pink eye ... its not ALWAYS pink
- Sounds like pink eye or severe allergies. Hopefully you've got it checked out by now. :)