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Has Anyone Used a Bio Band for Nausea?
I was wondering if anyone has used a Bio Band and if it works? ... Try supplemeting with 25-50mg of vitamin B6 3x/day (you can check with doc if you like). ...
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- Hi N., I bought a Sea-Band in CVS for my morning sickness when I was pregnant with my youngest son. It worked ok, but I still had to suck on hard candy and eat cra...
- The sea bands do work and can be purchased at most drug stores. But there are also some natural remedies that you might consider and it will promote better health for...
- Yes and I can't say enough about how great it is. It is not a cure all but I was flying from Pennsylvania to New Mexico when I was pregnat with our thrid child and I g...
Thinking About Weight Loss Surgury
I haven't had the gastric bypass, but I did have the lap band. The weight loss is .... Of course the doc is going to be for it and it is $$$ in his pocket. ...
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- C.: Please do not think I am being critical, but unless you are morbidly obese and unless your life is threatened if you don't lose weight immediately I would sugge...
- I personally have not done it but my mother has, and I took care of her afterwards. She had the gastric bypass (spelling?) and has had a LOT of success with it. She ...
- It seems that lap band is more popular these days. I don't know the difference but it is worth investigating. I say go for it. You only live once. If you aren't ha...
My 6 Month Old Needs a Helmet!
Our son ended up having to wear a helmet (doc band) for a few months. .... In her case I knew we had to do get a DOC band because even with all the ...
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- Please get it. My nephew needed one and his Mother ignored the situation. She kept making him wear hats and such. Now he is 6 years old and his head is flat on one sid...
- Hi J., My daughter had plagiocephaly (flat head) and we went to Cranial Technology in Oakbrook. She also has Torticollis in her neck. First off insurance did not ...
- Hi J. We were sent to Cranial Tech when my son was 4 months old. They did a consultation and gave us a bunch of things to try (ways to get him to reposition his head...
Sleeping in Bouncy Seat
So we had to have the DOC band for several months. Maybe the bouncer has more give under ... The doc band was not a bad experience but it was a lot of work. ...
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- Tracy I just want to tell you she will be fine I let my son who will be 3 in Feb. sleep in his swing until he was 5 months old because that was the only way he would s...
- I'm a member of the "if she's happy and healthy, then why mess with a good thing" club! My daughter never thrived on the "standard" advice for anything, so much so th...
- You really don't mention if your child ever lies prone- is she getting her tummy time? Is your daughter being prepared to roll over in her sleep? My daughter's pedia...
Flat Head Syndrome
We had him fitted with a Doc Band 3 months ago and now you would never know he .... My baby wore a DOC Band (Helmet) for 3 months and his head is absolutely ...
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- That is called Positional Plagiocephaly. I cannot believe your Ped would say that. If it is not corrected your child may have to wear a helmet to correct it. It is ...
- My son had some issues with plagiocephaly. His was caused in utero. I read that sometimes kids with not very tall moms end up with funny shaped heads. Anyway. . . O...
- Hi A., My son had a flat head. When my baby was 4 months the doctor had said that it would fix itself and then at 6 months he gave him a referral to Cranial Techno...
Car Sickness in 3 Year Old
She can try Sea Bands. They use acupressure to relieve motion sickness. .... He's 3, & his doc said that I can't give him anything for it until he's 10 or ...
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- My granddaughter also has a problem with motion sickness. When my daughter asked about what she could do, he recommended children's Dramamine. It's worked for us ever ...
- I used various cookbooks for making my baby's food and they were all acceptable. What I want to recommend is that you sign up for Greenling.com. They deliver organic f...
- Try chewable dramamine. Give him 1/2 it is safe and works everytime.
Funny Head
I don't have personal experiences from my own children, but several of my friend's have had children who wore a doc band for some months. ...
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- This happened to my next door neighbor. If possible, please get a second opinion. Her son wore the helmet for several months when it turned out he was misdiagnosed a...
- Hi P.! I haven't had this experience with my own little one, but a good friend of mine did. Her daughter had to wear a helmet for a while. It wasn't bad (the helmet...
- It does seem extreme but the helmet really does correct the shape a child's head- a misshapen head can cause ears to be be at different heights and the eyes even look...
My 8 Week Babies Head Is Flat on One Side
My son now wears a DOC Band and we are already seeing improvements! .... When he turned 7 months old we got what is called a DOC band. ...
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- I'm sorry you have to go back to work. The best years of my life have been the ones I have spent home with out daughter. The flat head is a normal condition babies g...
- Hello.... That is common. I had that happen with both my girls. What is going on is the baby is sleeping on one side. You might want to try and put her at the ot...
- I have three children and they all had flat spots unless it is really bad and then I would point it out to the doctor. I just alternated the way my kids slept in bed. ...
Flat Spot on Head
At 4 months we took him to Cranial Technologies and had him fitted for a DOC band. If it is moderate to severe, you will want to check into that...there ...
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- Hi M., Infants usually favor one side because parents do too. Do you always lay him on the same side to change his diaper? Do you put him to sleep a certain way? ...
- M., We had a similar issue with my son. He always wanted to lay on a certain side. He had a flat spot and the Dr. said to rotate what side we layed him down on. ...
- We too noticed a slight flat spot at 2 months, I ignored it and tried to reposition, but it got worse. At 4 months we took him to Cranial Technologies and had him fitt...
Allergic Reaction Rash
Sep 16, 2009 ... That helps me, but I am just a mom, not a doc, and this is not ... Sometimes there is a latex band in the legs and/or waist of underware. ...
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- Had the SAME THING!!! Put monostat cream on it 3-4 times a day! It might be a yeast infection-if it itches! It took it right away in 2 days!! Try it! It can`t hurt...
- My guess is Latex allergy. There could be latex in the elastic around the leg holes. I would try some that don't have any exposed elastic, like those comfort waistba...
- You can get those boy short style panties these days that are loose at the legs. I'd try monistat and see if it works too. No harm done.
