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Coughing All the Time
In my area there have been 3 or 4 infant deaths related to too much cold medicine. ... and are willing to try it, here's what I find works for my son when he is congested. .... But the final remedy was (don't gawk!) pearl onion juice. ...
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- Hi S., My son had the same thing when he was about 8 months - nasty cough that wouldn't go away. Aftre trying out a lot of tuff, I gave him a steam bath everyday wi...
- S., Try running a humidifier in your daughter's room. It should help to open up the passageways and help her breathe easier.
- Hi S. me and my son both get allergies mine comes with a cough we both take claritin his is in a children's form but as an infant the doctor reduced the amount plus ga...
Severe Nasal Congestion
I wish infant nasal decongestants were still on the market... Any suggestions would be most appreciated! ..... Natural Remedies for Cough/congestion? ...
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- Hi N., I hate to sound like there might be a problem. I sit on the board of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Guild of Orange County. Has she been tested for cystic ...
- Several people have mentioned the cool mist humidifier, but I've found a vaporizer, which gives off warm mist, to be more helpful. However, if you're in very warm weat...
- A humidifier might help. It seemed to help my son.
Need Help Re. Congestion
As for the cough, the Vapo-rub on the feet remedy is a miracle. .... My daughter was sickly as an infant with sinus infections, ear infections etc. ...
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- Hi F.: Sounds like allergies to me. My suggestion to you is that you visit NAET.com, order and read the book "Say Good-Bye to Children's Allergies" and make an app...
- Hi F. - I have used eucalyptus oil to help my son (15 months) in the past. I usually put a few drops on a moist cloth near the heating vent or crib. You can also ...
- Try a antihistamine, like benadryl for children. Honey can definately help a sore throat, especially in hot tea. Also try vicks vapor rub on her chest. It usually work...
Natural Remedy for Coughing Toddler?
Vicks vapo rub on the feet works wonders, and they have an infant version of the Vicks ... I have used "Sembulactin" for several years for chest congestion. ...
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- I just heard that if you rub vic's vapo rub on her feet, cover with socks the cough will stop in a few minutes, it will also comfort her. My mom gave me this advice, ...
- A spoon of honey works for my little ones....and a humidifier. B.
- When my son got his first cold at 11 months, the nurse help-line I called recommended warming apple juice as a cough suppressant. I didn't try it because he never dev...
What Cold Medicine Is Safe While Nursing? Any?
A cool-mist humidifier works pretty well for congestion too. .... Just about any remedy you take for your symptoms will be fine for the baby. ...
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- I hope you feel better soon. It is the worst being sick when you are a mom. You just don't have time to be sick or usually have anyone to really take care of you! ...
- Greetings K.: Just about any remedy you take for your symptoms will be fine for the baby. OTC meds only help with symptoms anyway. It is good that you are still n...
- Hi K.! Although I don't know for sure, you might look into Sudafed & Chlortrimaton. I am pregnant, & when I came down w/a cold a few months ago, my dr. said I could ta...
Vicks VapoRub on Bottom of Feet at Bedtime?
Oct 27, 2009 ... Congestion? I am already aware of podiatrist recommendations to apply to ... It's a remedy I use often. With 4 kids you know at least two is bound to catch what the other has eventually. ... Vicks Vapo · infant bedtime ...
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- we use vicks alot! however, i have never put it on their feet. always on their chest and back. we also use it for their aching muscles after workouts etc. I often get ...
- I have used it in the past for all 4 of my kids. Whey they have a bad cough or running nose, I actually rub it over their chest, back, behind the ears and forhead, and...
- I was told by my ped's to do this. My little 14 month old was a premie and she always gets sick. Recently she was coughing her brains out all night. I put the vicks on...
11 Mth Son - Cycle of Congestion/ear Infections, Has Reflux, Doesn't Sleep Well
Have you ever thought of a humidifier? or even a little vapor rub (cherry is my favorite) to help with the congestion. I know that there are home remedy ...
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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...
Baby with Terrible cough..need Help!!
For example, if the cough is caused by congestion, they will prescribe a .... but there are infant cold meds. at the pharmacy section of the grocery ..... PLease let me know if you try this little home remedy and how it worked out! ...
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- You can also try giving her ice chips or frozen juice for her to suck on to help with the sore throat.
- Hey there C. Try sitting on the floor of your shower and let the steam fill the room. Make your daughter comfortable by reading books etc or playing. The steam helps ...
- Use the vicks! I find out about this last year and it really works. My oldest daughter has asthma that causes uncontrollable coughing at night and it worked for her....
My 10 Week Baby Has a Stuffy Nose Every Night.
I, too had a baby that has/had stuffy nose problems as a infant and the saline drops and aspirator ..... Son Has a Very Congested Nose - How Can I Clear It Out ? ... newborn congestion remedy · pregnancy week 10 · Medical Assistant ...
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- Hi M., I'm pretty much going to agree with what most people have said. When my baby was around that age and had the same problem, my doctor's medical assistant recomm...
- You do not sound crazy. You are MOM and mom's heart always reaches out! It is better if we over-react, than if we won't catch the moment to pick it up to prevent w...
- Hi M., My baby also has a stuffy nose every night - sometimes I give her some infant tylenol, and I also use a humidifier...the humidifier really works wonders...she ...
Cold and Cough
Infant Deaths Associated with Cough and Cold Medications – United States , 2005 ... It has been the best homeopathic remedy for congestion that I have found ...
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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...