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Diarrhea in Late Pregnancy (Maybe TMI)
There are some OTC meds that are considered safe in pregnancy for diarrhea (if it is that bad), but make sure you ask your doctor about what is right for ...
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- Hi C., I went through pre-term labor too, from 24 weeks, on brethine and bedrest. I didn't have diarrhea, but I have heard of it being part of labor, so you are sm...
- With my first I had helpp syndrome so I was induced at 37 weeks, but with my second one I had diarrhea the whole day before my water broke, it was basically just my bo...
- Hi C., It's not TMI! That's what we ladies are here for! How long have you been on the Procardia? Make sure you read the product insert and know exactly what you...
Probiotics
We made it nine days without Diarrhea but today it hit him. And we still have six more days of meds. He's been getting yogurt everyday but that's really the ...
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- N., Hi! Our son is on low dose antibiotics long term due to kidney reflux so in addition to daily yogurt we also put a powdered probiotic in his food 1X per day. ...
- Hi N., you can get probiotic powder made for kids to mix in juice or yogurt at Whole Foods. We use it whenever we have to give our kids antibiotics and it seems to he...
- If the child can swallow, acidophilis does come in tablet form.
11 Month Old with Thrush and Diaper Rash
I can't give her diaper-free time since she walks AND has diarrhea. .... is not actually due to a side effect to the nystatin, but to the meds working. ...
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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...
4 1/2 Year Old with Stomach Cramps for 8 Days Dr Won't Help!
In the meantime, ask if she is allowed to take some prescription anti-diarrhea medications. And I also like yogurt or probiotics for upset stomachs. ...
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- When you have diarrhea for a week it is a good thing to test the stool with a stool culture. Likely they sent it to check also for parasites (be sure to ask about giar...
- Hello A few years ago, my uncle was in such bad pain and was alwasy in the bathroom thinking that he had to go, but wasn't all the time as well as just had a lot of...
- I would also have them test for Celiac. It's an allergy to Gluten, I know of several young ladies that have this and it a diet change to correct. Hope this helps.
Any Advice on Taking Amoxicillin While Nursing?
The pharmacist told to to reduce the meds that pass through to baby nurse your baby before taking the meds. I had 7 days of Keflax(sp) no diarrhea. ...
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- You would be taking for only ten days. I would use a breast pump just to keep your milk flowing, and give her formula for those 10 days. Strep is a bacterial infection...
- Ask your baby's dr if its ok for her to be exposed. Kids are given Amoxicillin when they are sick and if not allergic its fine. You need the meds because Strep can g...
- Dear A., Strep Throat is a very serious thing for a busy mother to have. If I were you, I would deal with a little diarrhea. When I was 9 years old and my sister...
Allergic Reaction to Cephalexin
... top of everything else There are stronger meds than Benedryl I would ask your ... Diarrhea * Fatigue * Headache * Impairment of performance of routine ...
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- Serious Side Effects of Cephalexin Some cephalexin side effects can indicate a potentially serious complication. If you experience any of these problems, stop taking ...
- Please try Aloe Vera. It heals skin "magically". It has to be the pulp or pure form of it, not just lotion that contains it. I have tried it on burns, cuts and rashes ...
- I have had allergic reactions to multiple antibiotics and it takes a long time for the rashes to go away. In fact, for me, they continued to get worse for 5-7 days AF...
Any Suggestions for Constipated Toddler?
My 2 year old has been going back and forth between diarrhea and constipation ... to subject them to over the counter or meds because of their age and the ...
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- My Daughter had the same problem around the same age and it can get scary. It is more common than most people think though and your Doctor will be able to help if the ...
- Benefiber. I have a little one in my daycare who has to have it in her drinks every day or she becomes incredibly constipated. Since she has been on it daily there ...
- D., I have always found Dr. Sears to have good information about anything to do with babies and children. In fact this is how we got through my daughters recent bo...
Medication Concern
The doctor put my daughter on this med She took it for a little bit but I took .... restlessness drowsiness anxiety nausea diarrhea insomnia delayed gastric ...
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- This medication is used to treat certain conditions of the stomach and intestines. Metoclopramide is used as a short-term treatment (4 to 12 weeks) for persistent hear...
- I am a nurse and a new mom of a 5 week old. If you choose to give him the Reglan start with the lowest dose and watch him very carefully. I have seen Reglan work reall...
- I have no personal experience, but my friend has a child who had many many feeding issues, one thing they finally tried was that drug. From what she has said, it work...
Diaper Rash
Whenever he has a cough w/ flem he gets diarrhea and the rash begins. ... mix 1/ 2 diaper rash meds. with 1/2 yeast infection cream and then apply to bottom, ...
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- Hello J.. My 4 year has semi-sensitive skin. We just went through our first bout of rotavirus. My son had diarrhea and vomiting for over a week, both at the same ti...
- J., my son was extremely prone to diaper rash also. We did EVERYTHING to try to help. He would immediately have sores that would bleed and weep. We could only use o...
- Desitin Creamy formula diaper cream, Boudreaux's Butt Paste, and Pampers Sensitive Skin (no alcohol) wipes are the best! Generously apply the diaper creams. Poor thi...
Bad Diaper Rash
We knew without a doubt what the cause of the diarrhea was--that it wasn't a ..... loose stools are one of the side effects of both the shots and ear meds. ...
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- Okay, let's get right to it! This is totally normal, my son always ends up with some kind of irratation on his little bottom when his tummy gets too upset. If it ha...
- HI S., You've gotten a lot of good suggestions. I hope they help! Here's mine. I agree with the Aquaphor - my daughter (16 months) just had diarrhea and the ...
- My pediatrician always suggests Lotramin AF (anti-fungal). The same stuff you use for athletes foot.
