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Mosquito Bite Treatment?
The active ingredient, diphenhydramine, WILL cause her to break out in hives if it is overdoesed *as in using both liquid and cream together* ...
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- This happens to my daughter every summer. It's always near her eye. It will probably make her other eye swell up as well. It's worse when they first wake up. Give ...
- rub it with the inside of a banana peel. It takes the redness and itchiness out, and is safe near eyes.
- dab a little vinegar. It will sting for a second but it takes the itch away and decreases the swelling.
Any Suggestions Will Help
Make sure it does not have phenylephrine or diphenhydramine in it because those will dry you out and make the medicine a moot point. ...
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- L., I am a doula in town, and know of many women who have used acupuncture to help their bodies get pregnant. Joy Hewit-Kind of Comfort and Joy Chinese Medicine is a...
- I know someone else already recommended the book "taking charge of your fertility" but I needed to 2nd the motion. Above all else it can help you pinpoint what may rea...
- I know how you feel, too. There are some "home rememdies" if you like. You can try taking cough syrup containing guafenisan- to thin your mucus. You can have your husb...
Getting Baby to Take Oral Medicine??
Look for the active ingredient of DIPHENHYDRAMINE or equivalent. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- try mashing it up real small and dissolving in a little bit of juice or in a small piece of food to feed to him.
- I have to do it this way- ds struggles so much. Sit on floor with legs out. Place child on floor in front of you facing away getting each arm under each one of you...
- Hi B.- here are a few tricks. Try letting him wear sunglasses. This works for my son. Even if he takes them off, he still plays with them long enough to get the m...
Allergy Medicine
The active ingredient in benadryl is Diphenhydramine hydrochloride. You will likely see that in the "active ingredients" list on many allergy/sinus ...
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- I use Xlear, a nasal spray that you can purchase at Market Street or Health Collection. It coats the inside of your noise with fruit extract so that the 90% of the all...
- Benadryl is the most effective, but it makes many people drowsy (often VERY drowsy...more like ASLEEP than drowsy in my case), and it only lasts 4-6 hours. The active...
- Claritin works well for my youngest son but not for my older... it just depends on who it's for I guess. If you can't find one over the counter I would ask the doctor...
38 Weeks Pregnant with a Terrible Cold and cough-I Am MISERABLE, Please HELP!
The drug sheet on Benadry (Diphenhydramine) reads as follows: has not been adequately evaluated in pregnant women. It should be used only if the benefit ...
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- I don't know if this is too late to help or not. I had the flu last week and my doctor suggested taking either a teaspoon of honey or karo syrup to help with my cough....
- Hi N., I don't know if you are up for any "natural" remedies...if you are, try making a tea by boiling Oregano. I did this when I was in your similar situation (32...
- Hugs hun! I can totally sympathize. I got the flu when I was pregnant with my daughter, the congestion and the cough were so miserable on top of barely being able to...
Night Terrors
Your child won't wake up groggy like he or she might, when given over-the- counter drugs containing diphenhydramine (such as Benadryl®). ...
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- B., I think you are doing exactly the right thing, you are going in and reassuring him and even though he is asleep and doesn't remember it the next morning, somehow ...
- I have to say that I agree with alot of what I read. However I too had this experience and still am at times but less frequently since my daughter's pediatrician gave ...
- Hi B., I know this a scary issue. My youngest daughter would sleep walk and I was always scared she would hurt herself. She never remembered any of it. Most nig...
What Cold Medicine Is Safe While Nursing? Any?
Most over the counter meds, coricidin without antihistamine, zyrtec for colds, anything that doesn't have diphenhydramine (benedryl) or psuedoephedrine ...
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- I hope you feel better soon. It is the worst being sick when you are a mom. You just don't have time to be sick or usually have anyone to really take care of you! ...
- Greetings K.: Just about any remedy you take for your symptoms will be fine for the baby. OTC meds only help with symptoms anyway. It is good that you are still n...
- Hi K.! Although I don't know for sure, you might look into Sudafed & Chlortrimaton. I am pregnant, & when I came down w/a cold a few months ago, my dr. said I could ta...
Cough Due to Draining Nose
... benadryl (diphenhydramine) helps dry them up. Sudafed can cause them to get jumpy and not sleep too. Benadryl will make them sleepy, though. ...
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- my daughter is 3 years old too , and I worried because she is not talking well as a regular kids. about the cold medicine I was using tylenol cold that included for ...
- I used to use everything form Benedryl to Tylenol and what I found that works best is Pediacare - I quites the cough and clears up the runny nose.
- We just moved to the area and both my kids were having that problem. Claratin worked on our 7 year old but we had to get Zyrtec for our 7 month old. Hope you find so...
Bee Sting!
Consider taking an antihistamine such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl) for itching. Consider taking ibuprofen (Motrin) or acetaminophen (Tylenol) for pain ...
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- Make a mud paste and put that on the sting site. Let the mud dry, it will draw out the poison. Do it again when the mud falls off. And you can take an antihistimine...
- I recently heard that holding a penny on it for 15 minutes after getting stung really hleps. My dad tried it and said it worked. But I think it has been too long ago...
- Ibuprofen, and put it up...do not walk on it!
Flying with Infant for First Time
Then give Benadryl (any brand of diphenhydramine will do the same thing.) This is an antihistamine and USUALLY makes people sleepy -- children are weird, ...
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- Check FAA.gov for tips on getting through security at the airport with children (and whatever the current guidelines are for transporting food, etc.) I had a horrible ...
- Bring a DVD player, movies and snacks.:-)
- Hi L., I flew with my son for the first time when he was 11 months old. It was just he and I. I brought a stroller that I checked at the gate so it would be waiti...
