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5 Mo with Cold. What Can I Do for Her?
My 5 mo has a cold, runny nose, stuffy head, the works, and I can't give her any medicine to dry her ... Has she been checked to see if she has an ear infection? ... It puts moisture in the air to help with the clogged nose and dryness. ...
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- You are getting some great advice from everyone! I use a vicks vaporizer. I bought one in Wal-Mart very cheap. Something like $12.00. I know that it works great for us...
- Hi, When my baby had his first cold, he was 3 1/2 mos. old. My pediatrician said to use saline drops before sucking out his nose. (We used Little Noses Saline Drops.)...
- Hi. She will hate this too, but my 5 mo daughter has gotten more used to it and it seems to pay off...do you use a nasal spray, specifically Simply Saline Baby? non ...
11 Mth Son - Cycle of Congestion/ear Infections, Has Reflux, Doesn't Sleep Well
It had dripped into his ears and actually clogged them. ...... We give it to him 2 times a day for up to 7-10 days when he has a cold or virus to help ...
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- My 12 yr old daughter has a history of digestive problems, ear infections, congestion and repiratory related illnesses. These problems started from birth. She never sl...
- I don't have any particular advise, except that if you are unhappy with your current doctor's advice, please seek a second opinion before this goes any further or your...
- I would suggest taking him to an ENT (ear, nose, throat) doctor. They may suggest tubes in his ears. I had similar situation with my daughter except the reflux was n...
Cold and Cough
When my son was around the same age, he got a horrible head cold & was up all .... and clogged causing ear pain and fluid instead of an actual infection) ...
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- My son was sick a lot when he was that old. But there was'nt anything I could give him over the counter. I feel it's best to take them to the doctor. If you don't have...
- what helps a lot with that is a cool mist humidafire. my daughter has asthma so she gets colds frequently and thats what i use (well on top of her inhalers). i would s...
- They say now that it is not good to give children under 2 any type of caugh and cold medicine but i have a n old trick that i use when my baby can't sleep at night due...
How to cure excessive eye gunk in toddler?
my daughter had the same issue and it turned out to be an ear infection. .... ( has he been sick or anyone around him with a cold?) If not a clogged tearduct ...
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- Your mom instincts serve you right. Unless there are no "secondary symptoms" (ie: swelling, redness, fever, rash, etc...)there probably isn't any reason for concern. ...
- My daughter had that every so often. I would just wet a washcloth with warm water and go in there and wipe off the gunk. She had it because her lower eyelashes were ...
- That's exactly what it was like when my daughter had her past 2 eye infections. No red, just gunk after sleeping. By getting her to the doctor asap and giving her an...
Cold Medicine During Early Pregnancy
I have a pretty bad - but not severe- head and chest cold (nasal stuffiness. ... but not severe- head and chest cold (nasal stuffiness and drainage, ears are stuffy, .... and black pepper- but it worked wonders on my clogged sinuses :) ...
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- I had two rounds of pretty bad colds while I was pregnant. My OB said the plain Sudafed as was okay, as well as Tylonol and plain cough drops. I did try to take as lit...
- I had terrilbe allergies when I was first pregnant. I did have a previous miscarriage, so they wanted me to be extra careful, but did say that sudafed and benadryl we...
- When I was pregnany wuth my son, my doctor said I could take over the counter Claratin, but she said to only take it fir short peiods of time when needed.
Chronic Pink Eye
Ask your doctor if in fact it might be a clogged tear duct instead of pink eye .... Track when it happens how long after he gets a cold or ear infection a d ...
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- My daughter had a nasty nasty runny nose around 1 yrs.old and was rubbing her nose goo into her eyes which caused pink eye or something like it and she had to have ant...
- Hello, What your son may have may not be pink eye but an infected tear duct or eye infection. If his eyes are just goopy that is a good indication of not pink eye. ...
- Hi M., I'm a mother of ten...six still at home and the best thing I ever invested in to avoid all bacteria and thus colds, flu, viruses in my home is a wholehouse a...
Preemie and Tons of Eye Boogers Bad?
... have a lot of eye boogers, it was my sign that he had an ear infection. ... My son had a clogged eye duct which caused a lot of the eye goop when he was born. ... Absolutely sounds like your little one has a cold in his eyes or ...
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- Hey C., You might want to double check with the doctor to make sure there is not any infection (they usually take a culture sample). Although my son had the same p...
- Hi, C.. Congrats on your new little bundle! I am a NICU nurse and you should get your baby into the pediatrician. It sounds like an infection that you need to get e...
- C., I had the exact same issue with my son when he was a newborn and it turned out that his tear ducts in both eyes were clogged. This is a pretty normal occurance (I...
Clogged Duct or Mastitis??
It's the same with ear infections. When they first hurt it's just the pressure of the ... and then cold on just after nursing, to help stop the milk flow, ...
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- Call your doctor. You may just be able to talk to your dr. on the phone. I had mastitis a few times with each of my 3 children and it is not fun. The warm washcloth...
- Since you don't feel well and have chills, it sounds like you have a fever and if so, you likely have mastitis rather than just a clogged duct. I breastfed both of my...
- I thought they are the same. I remember pain in my breast with a lump. I had to have antibiotics or some sort of medication from the doctor to get rid of it. Good l...
SO MANY Ear Infections! Help!
It has been almost a year since she had the tubes, and she's been ear infection free! She even made it through the dreaded cold an flu season with no ...
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- Tubes were the best thing I did for my son. We had tubes put in his ears a week before he turned 1. It was only a five minute procedure. By the time we got back to ...
- I would try a new chiropractor first. They all have different methods of adjusting children and what yours is doing may not be working for your child. (We've been to...
- My oldest daughter had tubes twice when she was an infant/toddler. They helped tremendously! I think that is the way to go if you have had mulltiple infections.
Advice on Clogged Tear Ducts
My sons tear ducts clogged up when he had a cold. ... I have used it for gooey eyes, ear infections and that dang ole baby acne and had amazing the results ...
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- If you are nursing try pour/expressing some breast milk into and around the eye. I know it sounds wierd but breastmilk has all those natural antibiotic properties that...
- Try warm compresses on the eyes where the tear duct is. Hold it there as long as possible. Usually that helps it unclog. I know there are also natural remedies for it ...
- Ask your pediatrician to prescribe her a saline gel. I used this when my tear duct was shredded. It is a thick gel that looks like Vaseline, but it is sterile and it g...
