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Itchy Diaper Rash
Read all 57 responses: "Hello, My 11 month old daughter has been suffering from a terrible diaper rash for about a month now. She is so uncomfortable and ...
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- use the coolest setting on your blow dryer and dry her bum that way a little.
- Hello, My youngest had a horrible persistant rash that the prescription creams from the Dr.'s office just would not help. Through a friend I found a product called ...
- Try coconut oil. I know it sounds strange but it worked for us and my friends. Coconut oil has many healing properties and is safe. You can even eat it. (many food...
Diaper Rash
Read all 14 responses: "My 6 month old son has his first case of diaper rash, or at least what I believe is diaper rash. I've tried all the diaper rash ...
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- I would suggest seeing your pediatrician. It could be a yeast infection or something else that requires more than over the counter remedies. Good luck.
- Once you get the rash cleared up I would recommend switching from the plastic typical diapers to the nature baby brand. They are not made of plastic and therefore they...
- sounds funny, but it could be a yeast infection. If its not going away with ointments and things, most likely is a yeast infection. Its not uncommon for babys to get...
Horrible Diaper Rash with Teething
Read all 29 responses: "Has anyone experienced terrible diaper rash when their baby was teething? My almost nine month old has a blistered bottom even ...
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- Both my kids had the same problem. My son is 16 months and just a month ago had the rash and we tried all kinds of stuff, this sounds strange but turn a lamp on and l...
- the best diaper rash remedies I have had are bag balm and mary kay extra night emmolient cream for the hands. With the bag balm you can get that at any store. it com...
- J., My little guy had the same problem. The only thing that worked for him after trying so many other things is something called Resinol. It is actually for burns...
Diaper Rash from Citrus
Read all 10 responses: "I have started giving my son a little bit of citrus fruits. He really likes it but he gets a diaper rash. The doctor said that would ...
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- If you are going to do oj I would defiantely dilate it. As another mom said, I always dilute any juice anyways. Even with my 4 yo I still dilute juices, if nothing e...
- My son never got used to it, and citrus, tomato, or milk in any large amounts still gives him a horrible diaper rash with diarrhea. (He potty trained himself when it ...
- T., Oj is best diluted, also FYI we always start the little ones out on canned mandarin oranges they are not as acidy as fresh naval oranges. Just make a gradual tran...
Diaper Rash Remedies
Read all 66 responses: "Hey Moms, i need some help. i have a 1 yr old that has gotten his first diaper rash. He got it really bad.
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- Hi J., You can;t go wrong with Triple Paste medicated ointment. I have had it since my son, who is now 3, was born and it was given to me by a friend who is a pharma...
- You should check with your doctor and ask for Butt Paste- it's a prescription paste that really works. The doctor should also check for infection (which the doctor sh...
- Try organic cocounut oil - from the health food store. It has soothing properties that are similiar to that of breastmilk, and it has natural antiseptic/anti-fungal p...
11 Month Old with Thrush and Diaper Rash
Read all 21 responses: "I went to the pediatrician on Friday after my daughter had a stubborn diaper rash for 5 days that I suspected was yeast-related.
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- Hi. My daughter was given Nystatin around 2 months old for thrush. The thrush didn't get better with that or the next medicine, Diflucan. I was so frustrated and wor...
- This sounds like Candida. Candida is an overabundance of yeast. Since you are breastfeeding, are you getting a good amount of fresh fruits and vegetables in your...
- I would try Resinol medicated oniment. My nephew is severerly handicapped and is 13 years old and still in diapers. It is the only things that works for him. I also...
Diaper Rash/Yeast Infection
Read all 10 responses: "Ok I've read a couple of requests on here for treatment for what you think is diaper rash, but in reality it is a yeast infection.
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- Hi KC, I'm very surprised no one has mentioned acidophilus. This along with over-the-counter lotrimin was the first thing my pedi recommended, and together they work...
- my son had a horrible problem for awhile with diaper rash/yeast infections. believe it or not cheap store brand vaseline in a jar worked better than anything. now an...
- Every body has given good advice but lets not forget that yeast likes a warm dark area. Even though it means more clean up going without a diaper helps everything cle...
Raw Bloody Diaper Rash
Read all 57 responses: "Hi, I desperately need some help! My 11 month old son has had a bloody diaper rash for 6 weeks. We've tried all the over the counter ...
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- Hi S., The only suggestion I have that I don't think has been mentioned (too many for me to take the time to read) is to give him a lot of water to drink. My fir...
- The problem here is not a rash that won't heal, but poop that is burning him bum. To get his poo less acidic and more firm, feed him foods from the BRAT diet (bananas,...
- Try mixing baking soda with vaseline. It worked for me when my son was a baby. Mix it until it's a medium stiff paste. Good Luck.
Need HELP for Severe Diaper Rash/yeast Infection
Read all 68 responses: "My 20-month-old developed a double ear infection and has been put on Omniceft for 10 days. A side effect of the meds is that he has ...
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- I am a peds nurse, and we tell our patients to use maloxx or mylanta, Pour over his/her bottom, let it air dry and put her diaper back on. It helps wonderfully, also i...
- I work in a day care, and some of tyhe moms there use something called probiotic whe their children are on antibiotics. It keeps them from getting a bad rash, from the...
- My daughter(21 months old) just had ear infections in both ears and a sinus infection and was put on Augmentin for 10 days. She had the exact same thing with the runs...
Diaper Rash! What Do You Do When Desitin Doesn't Work?
Read all 125 responses: "Do you have any remedy recommendations for a nasty diaper rash? The skin is broken in the size of a quarter on one little butt ...
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- We have done baths with cornstarch to help lessen the rash and I mean cool baths, usually about 90 degrees instead of the usualy 97 or 98 degrees and then pat the baby...
- My son gets this type of rash EVERY time a new tooth comes to surface. Our ped says that teething has nothing to do with it, but I think there's just too much coinced...
- My daughter (15 months old) gets allergic reactions to triple paste, desitin, and even pamper's diapers and any scented wipes...makes things difficult (we have to use ...