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Seeking Advice on 2.5 Month Old's Dry Skin
Nov 7, 2009 ... I have to use Dreft for wash and no dryer sheets or softner. Bath time and lotion only must use Aveno. Ive tried others and a rash will ...
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- Hi C.. When my kids were infants, (now 8, 6, and 2) they each had a very slight case of these dry skin patches. I used something called "Cetaphil" products. You can bu...
- Hi C. Take your 2.5 month old in to see his peditrican.He/she will be able to tell you what it is. You have to very careful with children that young. Their skin is ver...
- Eucerin Aquphor. . .I totally spelled that wrong but it is at Walgreens and it is the best!
High Efficiency Washers
You don't need to use dreft on the baby clothes -- it's just a marketing scheme. I'd use one of the "free and clear" (e.g. no scent, no dye) HE detergents. ...
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- I know we tried to get together before...but we never did connect. I can let you know of some alternatives you can use that will save you some money. You won't have to...
- I have been using an HE washer for several years, and I have used HE detergent and regular - probably in every commercially available brand to see what works well wit...
- We've had our front-loader for aout 5 years now and love it! You *can* use regular detergent but you have to use WAY less than normal washers and you have to run an e...
Soap for Cloth Diapers
I think I heard somewhere not to use Dreft because of softeners? .... It has been a long time since mine were in diapers, but they all have sensitive skin ...
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- Good info on detergents for cloth diapers. http://www.pinstripesandpolkadots.com/detergentchoices.htm
- I wash all my kids clothes in Dreft or Ivory Snow, they do not have any harsh additives
- If you are using cloth diapers, the soap in them can cause diaper rash. I recommend: 1. Give a pre-rinse. 2. Wash diapers with 1/2 cup water softener (Borax in gree...
HE Washer Detergent
You can actually use Dreft if you want or whatever you want, just use less ( about 1/2) so it doesn't oversuds. Had an HE for a long time, HE detergent is ...
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- I'm not sure what HE is, but Trader Joe's has a brand of detergent that is gentle and cheap and with no scent.
- any detergent "works" in an HE so no worries, just use about 1/4 what you would in a front loader. honestly I used tide he on my newborn cloths. extra rinse. no fa...
- Hi L., I like to use Method's HE baby brand for my baby's clothes or Meijer's brand Naturals Especially for Baby HE. But, I have a caveat regarding front load washers....
When Did You Stop Using Dreft? What Other Brands Do You Like?
I never did use Dreft. Doc said it's not necessary. We just use Arm and .... My Pediatrician told me I didn't even have to go that long because if the baby ...
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- I have never used Deft. I have always used normal detergent. It is just an added expense in a time when an added expense is not a part of the game plan.
- i stop useing Dreft when my son was like two so i new that i was not going to hert him or have a reaction to it.
- With my first son I used dreft only when we first bought or recieved clothes. After that I used regular detergent. With mys econd I didn't even both messing with the...
Best Detergent to Use for Washing Newborn Clothes
I use All for Babys. It has all the same ingredients that Dreft and is half the price. .... My children have super sensitive skin so I had to use Dreft. ...
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- I use All Free and Clear now, but also used All Baby before this. Much cheaper than dreft. The baby detergents are just detergents that have no dye or scent in them,...
- I have found the best place for diapers is Costco or Sam's Club. Other than that diapers.com has good prices. Plus if you buy enough there is no shipping, and no tax....
- My children have super sensitive skin so I had to use Dreft. Yes, it is a little more expensive but there are some things you can not put a price on. I also found th...
Stains
Sep 29, 2009 ... I use Dreft Spray for stains. It is expensive about 2.99 a bottle here in Indianapolis. But, it is well worth the money. ...
How to remove chocolate stains?
I use Dreft on everything. I don't buy the Dreft Spray stain remover, I just use the liquid Dreft that I use to wash all my baby clothes and pour a little ...
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- Oxy-Clean or Spray and Wash work for me. I have two little boys who seem to get more food on their clothes than in their mouths. I have used the oxy clean on old sta...
- I have always gotten blood out with Zest. Just take the bar and water and rub it on real good. Then let sit for about an hour then wash as normal. It has taken blood o...
- Have you ever tried the Melaleuca products! They are amazing. I don't distribute the products, but I can teach you how to shop. They are a health and wellness compa...
Good Pretreater on Infant/toddler Clothes
It should be fine as long as you use Dreft or Tide, Cheer , All ect. Free. It's free of dyes and fragrances. Good luck! J. (Mom of 3). Helpful? ...
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- TOTALLY TODDLER...IS AWESOME..We won't even buy stain remover for our clothing anymore we use my sons. My son has more allergies than could ever list, and this is grea...
- Baby oxiclean is the best! I have been using it since Keira was born with no reaction. It takes anything organic out! don;t know about markers etc. K.
- Baby oxi or reg oxi the longer it soaks the better it comes out. Love it
Bad Diaper Rash
That's a long time to go with diaper rash. Keep trying to convince the parents to get him to the doctor. ... Instead, use DREFT (yes, as in the detergent). ...
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- Mercy...do not wipe a diaper rash that bad. Take him to the tub and gently rinse him and then blot dry with a towel, no rubbing. If it is a diaper rash, give it air. L...
- Sounds like he need a a prescription for his diaper rash. When my son gets diaper rash (he gets it really bad when he is teething). I never use diaper wipes they jus...
- Yeast infection from too much moisture, or food reaction and again, too much moisture. I keep a tube of yeast cream on hand....Monistat....Lotrimin, etc. After remov...