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Advice on Decorating Doc Band
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on August 10, 2008
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Hi Moms. I am looking into painting my son's Doc Band and just wanted some input from those of you that have done this yourself. I was just wondering if you could le...
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- I chose not to paint my son's DocBand, I was afraid it would chip or peel. We used stickers. I changed the stickers according to what he was wearing, what holiday it...
- We primed, painted and we used stencils. We used a blue paint and the stencils were moon & stars that we used yellow paint on. It was very cute. We would touch it when...
- I had a friend that used the rub on stickers that they could was off.
4 Month Old Getting Doc Band
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on June 20, 2008
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Hi Moms! One of my twins will be getting a Doc Band, that wonderful helmet to fix his head shape. I've been told that this is very common. Can you guys that have go...
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- both of my twin girls went to see the specialists about their head shape and the specialist recommended the helmets, but with lots of questioning finally admitted that...
- The helmets really helped my twin preemie nephews. They were so tiny when they were born that they were in the NICU for months with masks and other equipment pushing ...
- My son got his 1st DOC Band at 5 months old. He was the cutest baby ever and even made the DOC Band calendar. His head grew so fast that after 7 weeks it was too sma...
Ideas for Removing Plantar Wart on Children's Feet
Asked by K.K. from Erie
on August 15, 2009
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Looks my 6 yo has a plantars wart under his big toe from our trips to the pool this summer. I googled a little bit and got some ideas of duct tape for 2 months or n...
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- Here's what worked for me when I had warts as a child. Tape a small piece of banana peal to the wart. Something in it causes the wart to soften quite quickly and lik...
- I would absolutely see a doctor. plantar warts are caused by the HPV virus, so i doubt that any of these cures you find on the internet would work, and they are higly ...
- I agree-- see a dermatologist. I had them at about 10 and it was a pretty awful experience. However, maybe things have changed by now? They put acid on them and the...
Halloween Costume ideas....HELP !!
Asked by K.L. from Kansas City
on October 2, 2008
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My daughter and I got invited to a halloween party this year and we have to dress up. I need some unique costume ideas for me to wear. All the adult costumes in stores...
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- how about Thing 1 and Thing 2 from Dr. Suess
- I haven't read all the other ideas so hope this wasn't already mentioned but what about Dorothy & Toto?
- The Good Witch from Wizard of Oz and a munchkin? That could be cute. The Smarty Pants idea is funny...can you imagine covering yourself in candy and going to a party...
Seeking Advice on Cranial Helmet for 9 Month Old
Asked by J.B. from San Diego
on June 27, 2008
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My 9 month old daughter's head is still slightly flat on the right side and now her forehead on that side bulges a little more than the left side. Nobody but my husba...
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- Looks like you've gotten some sound advice already but I'd also like to say that my daughter wore a helmet for about 7 weeks (between 4-6 mo)...it was no big deal, and...
- J., My son got his first helmet when he was 7 months old. The maker of that helmet did not do a good job and it hurt him. When we went back to his Dr. for a check h...
- hey J., Sounds like the helmet wouldn't be covered and I was told that they run pretty high. When we went thru that we were approved for Physical Therapy, so my litt...
Help with Molluscum Lesions on 1 Year Old Daughter
Asked by A.C. from Orlando
on February 24, 2008
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Hi, my 17 month old daughter has been diagnosed with having molluscum lesions on her. She started out with having a few tiny bumbs on her upper lip, those tiny bumbs ...
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- My daughter has a lot. I had most of them blistered off with beetle juice at the dermatologist. I have the expensive cream that also blisters when used daily for 8 w...
- I feel your pain...my son went through that, but it started under his arm and spread all over his side, stomach and chest. I took him to a dermatologist in Heathrow a...
- Usually they go away on their own. My daughter had these when she was about 15months old. What they did to my daughter was put her in the papoose restraint thing and "...
Three Year Old Son in a Leg Cast
Asked by M.H. from San Diego
on April 6, 2008
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My three year old son just got a cast on his leg. Although it is a walking cast, the doctor told me that he can not bathe, swim, go on any play structures or in any s...
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- My daughter had both of her legs in walking casts to fix an achilles problem. It was very hard for her at preschool because of the sand situation. Her teachers were ...
- M., My two year old boy is currently in an arm cast. He has a green limb fracture from falling on an exposed tree root. First, I must tell you the little ones do get ...
- Hi working as a CNA dealing with casts sponge baths are the easiest but you can put a plastic bag on the cast and tie snuggly on the top of the leg and short showers w...
SAHM Losing My Sense of Self
Asked by S.O. from Reno
on July 1, 2010
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I need some advice. My husband and I have been having a very difficult time the past few months. We have 2 kids (2.5 yrs and 8 months). I'm starting to feel that if...
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- I think you should give yourself more credit for what you are doing. It is a really tough job taking care of two babies. Mine are 3 and 15 months, so I'm about six mon...
- Okay - we love our kids and they are wonderful. However they were not the foundation of your marriage / your relationship. They also will not be there in a few short y...
- I feel exactly like this a lot too! I think for me anyway, some of it has tto do with the fact that I want to take the kids places...pool, playdates, outtings, etc. a...
OCD Thinking and Depression
Asked by T.R. from Portland
on January 15, 2009
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Help me... I am a mean nagging bitchy new wife. I can't stand myself. I was driving my husband back and forth to work which is draining (3pm to 3am) but now he drives ...
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- T. , I am sorry you are not feeling well. I know how hard this can be since often times you think it is all your fault and you are going crazy. I think your best opt...
- Dear T., yes, sometimes life is rough. My husband is a baker so I often had the opposite time schedule that you have, except that I would have to get up and go to wor...
- consider spiritual causes I had the problem with one particular bridge in town for over a year, where the thought would hit me "just drive off and end it all" and I...
