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2 Year Old with Metallic Smelling Breath.
Asked by J.J. from Tucson
on September 8, 2008
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I have a wonderful 2 year old boy, whom every time he gets sick, he has a metallic smell to his breath. I asked my mom and she asked if it smelled like sulfur. It sm...
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- I agree with the herbalist (I'm an acupuncturist), that this could be a sign of heavy metal toxicity. Aluminum is too present in things we use everyday... anitperspir...
- I am sooo glad you asked this....all five of my kiddos have done this. I always knew they had something going on when that smell was in their breath, they didn't alwa...
- Sounds like strep throat. Have you seen the Dr. when this breath is happening? S.
Bad Breath in Toddler
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on December 9, 2011
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My son is only 19 months and has bad breath for past couple weeks. It smells bad as soon as he wakes up. I have always brushed twice daily ever since he started gettin...
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- My son had some bad breath issues an year ago when tooth brushing was a real struggle! I made sure brushing his teeth was the last thing he did before he slept and the...
- My son is 4 and has terrible morning breath and he is in the fighting to brush his teeth stage, so that makes it horrible. But even when his teeth are brushed at nigh...
- Just something to think about....I can ALWAYS tell when my kids are getting sick by smelling it on their breath first! It just smells different and bad... Is he fee...
Sons Breath Smells like Ammonia
Asked by A.L. from San Francisco
on February 5, 2010
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Hi Moms,
Yesterday my 19 month old sons breath had a particular ammonia smell to it. He then got diarrhea and was vomiting a little bit last night (no fever). Today ...
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- Bad breath can be caused by postnasal drip from from allergies and I think either viruses or bacteria (sorry, I don't remember which). I don't know about an ammonia sm...
- Did he eat or drink anything different? I would get him on alkaline water to help assist his kidneys in detoxing what is going on with him. Your kidneys and liver is y...
- sometimes when we do not eat for a while the body goes into an energy producing process where a side product is ketones and they give off a strong chemical smell in th...
Good Teeth and Gums, Bad Breath
Asked by E.T. from Dallas
on September 28, 2007
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I'm looking for some alternative ways to help stop bad breath. My husband is convinced that when I eat certain foods, they produce odorous gases in my stomach which th...
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- Also, be sure to brush/scrape your tounge, especially all the way in the back. Bacteria can really build up there. I've also heard that if you eat parsley, it can ...
- Good to investigate the root cause. More than likely poor digestion, sluggish liver, and/or candida yeast, or chronic sinus. Look for some good digestive enzymes at t...
- E.- I am a dental hygienist and the number cause of bad breath is bacteria in the mouth. I did not here if you floss. The most harmful bacteria lies under the gumli...
4 Year Old Has Cold and Cough Breath Smells Weird
Asked by K.E. from Cleveland
on November 10, 2007
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My son is 4 years old. He has a cough and a little cold. For the past week I have noticed that his breath smells like a fruity, sweet smell. It doesn't matter if we ...
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- I don't know why this could be, but I know my aunt always said that she knew when her kids were about to get sick because the got a "metallic" smell to their breath. M...
- Hi, My daughter also has a cold and cough and I noticed her breath smells too. She also had her adnoids removed this year and I noticed her breath always smelled the...
- Does your 4 year old pee a lot and does it also smell sweet? Sorry to say this but he could be diabetic. The cough and cold could be totally unrelated. I am diabetic ...
Weird Question but I Need Help??!
Asked by L.M. from Dayton
on August 22, 2011
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So here it goes...last thursday I was sitting on the couch with my daughter reading books, my nieghbors walks in and starts talking to me, all of a sudden she was lik...
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- My guess would be a low grade of strep throat or sinus infection. That is just my guess. For real answers please see your doctor.
- Could you be pregnant? I had a bad taste in my mouth in the beginning of each of my pregnancies. It was a weird taste too and I could smell odd stuff like the plasti...
- what does your tongue look like? If it looks yellowish, it could be thrush - eating yogurt a few times a day will help. I've also heard that a sinus infection can ...
This Is Not What I Signed up For...
Asked by C.W. from Los Angeles
on July 18, 2008
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We have four children. they are 8,5,3 and 1.
Before I had my own I had always been one of these people who would seek out children of other parents to do projects ...
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- I had three and especially during the summer, I forgot about a lot of the housework, only washed the necessities (sheets can stay on the bed 2 weeks), and made sure th...
- you sound like a clean clean machine...With 4 babies...I'd say that you'd have to be mighty organized to keep the clean in order. I have 8...happens that we trained th...
- Although I am not a stay-at-home mom with 4 kids, I am a full-time working mother of twin 6 year old girls. I did stay home the first 3 years. The best thing I learned...
Quitting Smoking
Asked by M.A. from Jackson
on October 22, 2007
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I have read a few months ago about a quitting smoking pill that cost about 120.00 a month that was available by prescription. I was trying to find out what this medic...
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- There are a few out there. I know that a new one is called Chantix (or Shantix). Then there is Zyban and Wellbutrin. You can call a pharmacy and check on pricing or...
- The name of this pill is called Chantix. Most insurances don't cover it but I have heard it works well. Although I also recently read in People magazine an article abo...
- The one you're looking for is Chantix. Check into the side effects...I've had several friends that have used it and it works but some of them had a hard time with sid...
3 Months and Won't Take a Bottle HELP!
Asked by K.J. from San Francisco
on December 10, 2008
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My daughter will be 3 months next week and I'm breast feeding her. I tried to introduce the bottle at 5-6 weeks (way too late) and now I can't get her to take the bot...
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- When I was having the same issue with my newborn, a very knowledgeable lactation specialist said not to worry that even a baby that young can drink from a sippy cup or...
- From my experience (4 kids) there's no 'right time' to introduce a bottle. I had to try several different brands of bottles and several different brands of nipples to...
- This happened to us too. I bought every bottle available - even one that looked and felt like a real boob!!! Have you experimented with the flow of the nipples? I r...
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate
Asked by C.B. from San Francisco
on August 17, 2009
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Hello Moms, Are there any moms who have decided not to vaccinate or to delay vaccinating their babies?
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- I would not vaccinate with what I have learned today. Take a look at the ingredients of the vaccines. They are poison and DO NOT WORK to STOP DISEASES! www.vaccin...
- Hi, We have delayed and skipped some vaccinations for our 2 boys. Our family doctor is Dr. Resneck-Sannes in Scotts Valley, and he leaves it up to the parents to d...
- I would vaccinate. Every time you get in your car, you take a statistically bigger risk of harm then vaccinationing your child. No, there is no guarantee for anythin...
