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Athlete's Foot During Pregnancy??
You could try the tea tree oil or soak your foot in hot water with Epsom salts. If you're sure its Athlete's Foot, you should make sure you keep your feet ...
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- A. - since you can't call your OB, just ask the pharmacist, they are very knowledgable about that stuff. Sometimes more than the doctor! D.
- First -- big congrats on the new arrival!!! May sound silly, but if you soak your feet in a vinegar/water mix (50/50)it does pull out the itchy feeling. Don't need...
- Hi A., Try soaking your feet in hot water with Apple vinegar. the smell is strong but it worked for me and several other people that I know. It also makes your feet...
Needing Advice for Hypoallergenic Deodorant
I mix a small bit of epsom salts with witch hazel in a small bottle. I don't usually measure it out, let's say an ounce of witch hazel and a half a teaspoon ...
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- I love Origin's deoderant!!!!!! It's a spray and works wonderfully!! It keeps me dry better than Dove or Secret (which i normally use) My husband hasn't tried it, so ...
- Toms? It is all natural. I have very sensitive skin and I have never had any trouble with it.
- M., I am a Shaklee Distributor and I have a couple of good choices for your husband to try. If you are interested, email me.
Daughter Waking up in the Middle of the Night W/leg Pain
Do Epsom salts work for muscle repair? If it is from being active that might help. Or perhaps a warm bath as well. I would continue with the children's ...
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- My daughter used to wake up in the middle of the night with leg pain as well. I give her multivitamins with supper every night and that has stopped them.
- try giving her a banana for a snack before bed. potasium helps with that.
- How are her vitamin and electrolyte levels? Has her pediatrician talked to you about that? If your daughter is very active and muscular, she may need more "muscle food...
Constipated 3 Year Old Need Natural Doc!
... given him a daily bath with epsom salts, and let him sit on the potty as long as he wants (he's been just on the toilet for a few months and without ...
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- There is a natural product called Humphrey's. They have one for teething, constipation, and others. It's an old time remedy. So it's worth a try. I know Wal-Greens ...
- go see the pharmacist and ask for the children glycerin gel and insert in and squeeze his butt so that it doesnt come out and in a few minutes he will feel the urge an...
- Our son had severe and recurring constipation a couple of months ago. We had to resort to a glycerin suppository which was traumatic but very effective. After that we ...
Insomnia, Nursing, Tight Schedual HELP ME!!!
warm bath in 2 answers "So does a warm bath with epsom salts in the water." wind down in 2 answers "I have a 5mo old boy and am tired too, a bath at night ...
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- I had this very same problem, TWICE. The first time I had insomnia for weeks after my first was born. My doctor diagnosed me with postpartum depression and gave me s...
- It sounds like you need to take a mommy break!!! I understand what you're saying. My mind just doesn't stop at night sometimes. When I am wound up and my mind and h...
- Sounds like you havea alot on your plate. Try making a list of everything you want to get done for the day. Prioitize it by importance (it really isnt that big of a d...
3Rd Degree Tear Recovery from Delivery
Also throw in some Epsom salts. 2. Sit on a heating pad. ... Oh, also soaking by lower half in a lukewarm bath with epsom salt helped. ...
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- Hemorroids were a big issue for me after four pregnancies. After my youngest daughter was born, I had nurses coming from all over the hospital asking me if I was the o...
- I was so afraid of my first bowel movement, I was close to tears. I strongly recommend you buy All-Bran cereal. I would have a bowl of cereal in the morning with apple...
- The recovery from my first pregnancy seemed to take forever too. I didn't tear as badly, but I did have to have stiches and had the hemorroids. Somewhere around 2 we...
Breast Fed Baby Does NOT Poop!
Also, you can try adding a little bit of magnesium sulfate (aka epsom salts) to his bath water for his body to absorb. Let him soak in it, but not drink it ...
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- SHE IS NORMAL!!! Please don't worry, and do as the doctor advised you...it's because she's breastfed and babies get EVERYTHING they need from the great stuff Mommy...
- My son was about that age when he also had a bout of constipation. I had changed nothing within me, I had not started any form of solids at that point and the only thi...
- It is not actually abnormal to only poop once a week or so. Up to two and a half weeks is probably the longest I've heard of 100% nursed babies. I know MANY adults who...
Care at Home After Delivery
Try to take two soaks in the tub daily, for increased comfort and cleanliness of your episiotomy (epsom salts or plain water is fine), and if you had ...
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- Hi, A.! I'm an RN-C, BSN, with a specialty in maternal/child care (which includes postpartum care), so here's my advice: Hopefully you received the peri wash b...
- Never had the no soap recommendation. It seems counterproductive to me because if you don't wash it clean for 6 weeks, won't it get infected? I did the same as the o...
- I don't rememeber getting that instruction, I used the squirt bottle while going to keep it clean but when I showered I washed as normal, just a little more gentler. S...
An Unpleasant Problem
If it gets really uncomfortable, take a soak in the tub with some epsom salts. I also use cottonelle or scott moist wipes to make sure there is no residue ...
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- Motherlove is a herbal company that makes products specifically for pregnancy and post pregnancy. I had the same problem after my first child and I used Motherloves R...
- Hi L., Chinese medicine (both acupuncture and herbs) has a good track record for resolving hemorrhoids naturally. The problem is on the systemic level,having to do ...
- Hey L., I shop at company called Melaleuca. Their products are awesome!! I am a member. They have several products that will help you. T36-C5 Melaleuca oil, Pai...
Childbirth and Head Cold
... colostrom, olive leaf tincture in juice, echinacea/goldenseal (glycerin form ), drink hot teas, take epsom salts baths (1 cup w/ each), use a humidifier, ...
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- Hi-- Just wondering why you have to be induced? In a natural state your body wouldn't go into labor if it couldn't handle it. Forcing labor may not go well if you...
- I was extremely ill before my daughter's birth. I followed the doctor's advice and still got sicker each day, ended up w/ pneumonia. Three days before she was born (o...
- Hi D.! I am a birth doula and childbirth educator. I am wondering if it might be wiser to wait and go into natural labor - and have the chance to get over your head ...
