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My 2 Month Old Has Really Loose Stools
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... My 2 Month Old Has Really Loose Stools. Hello everyone, I'm a new mom of a beautiful 2 .... If she has a cold, that will make more poop. she is swallowing all the mucous, ...
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- If she has a cold, that will make more poop. she is swallowing all the mucous, because she doesn't know how to blow and that makes her body have to process it all and...
- Hi A., I would recommend you give your child some bananas it will help alot with the loose stools my son was like that last week (Thank God for bananas)! I also ga...
- In your title you say your daughter is 2 months old, but in your message you say she is two years old. You'll probably want to clarify how old she is because it will ...
My 17 Month Old Can't Get Rid of Her Cold
My 11-month old baby girl has RSV. In adults, this is just a nasty cold virus. ..... I have 3 kids under the age of 5. The youngest turning 2 this month. ...
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- Hi K.! I have a four year old and a 7 year old. They recently have had horrible coughs and what has worked for us is putting Vicks Vapor Rub on the bottom of their f...
- Hi K., My son always had colds as a baby too. If the cold lasts for more than 7-10 days then it has probably turned into a sinus infection & she probably needs an a...
- Did her DR test her for RSV? If not, might be a good idea. It's viral and has to run it's course but is very contagious and easily caught in a daycare setting. If t...
6 Month Old with a Cold
Oct 20, 2009 ... My 10-month-old has a cold. I use the vicks baby rub on her chest .... My sweet little girl got a cold when she was just 5 weeks old - and ...
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- Unfortunately there are no safe OTC medicines for babies. I recommend Simply Saline Baby (nasal saline mist)or Little Remedies Saline nasal spray. I like Baby Simply...
- The Bulb syringe to "suck out" what you can from his sinuses, use the saline spray in the nose to loosen more & a humidifier in the room at night. (in the room, not di...
- I always did a humidifier, Vicks on the feet with socks, and infant Tylenol. These three do help to ease the discomfort until then virus can run it's course.
In Need of a Good Congestion Medicine for 5 Mo. Old
Read all 10 responses: "My 5 month old went to the Dr. last week due to a cough and ... we can tell that he is only coughing because he has so much chest congestion. ... Honestly, do not give your 5 month old any over the counter cold ...
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- It's not recommended to give babies decongestant at such a young age. WHat is recommended is a vaporizer in the room to loosen up the congestion and also giving nasal...
- Honestly, do not give your 5 month old any over the counter cold medicine without consulting your pediatrician. A lot of research suggests that it's not good practice...
- I think at that age he is still to little for alot of over the counter stuff I know the tylenol congestion works but if he is on all the other stuff you might be over ...
My Baby Has a Cold
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ... I do the same when my 3 month old got his head cold. ... My three months old has the same thing and sounds likes he gurgling or like hes having trouble swallowing and its due ...
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- Yellow Triaminic....I swear by it. I even take it. It keeps them loose and productive. I would know how much to give a child that age but i would put a little on my...
- I wonder if you are using a humidifier in the room, and another good thing if its cold related and their congestion is to let the hot water run through the shower push...
- B., I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist. It is true that reflux can cause symptoms similar to bronchitis. The acid comes up from the esophagus, and enters the re...
5 Month Old with Sever Congestion
I am hoping someone out there can offer some advice... my 5 month old has had severe congestion for at least 2 months - lately it seems to be worse in the ...
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- People have had some great suggestions but I haven't seen anyone say anything about elevating the head of his bed at night while he is sleeping - this will reduce the ...
- C., Are you talking about chest or nasal congestion? if it's nasal congestion, You can use saline nose drops and the suction bulb. It's a pain to do, but with little ...
- I look forward to reading your responses because we are dealing with the same stuff at home. My son, also 5 months, has a lot of congestion. Our pediatrician has us ...
Need Help with My Sick 16 Month Old!
I am in need of some help my 16 month old started about 5 days ago with a runny .... My Pediatrician has told me that the majority of colds start out as an alergy ... My 8 month old had it and also a really bad cold about 2 weeks ago. ...
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- Hi S., I was always told that when it's that bad it's an infection of some sort and Antibodies would help in this situation. Especially when it's yellow or green. ...
- I have a 16 month old and he had the same thing last week. I took him to the dr. and was given antibiotics because he had an ear infection that made his eyes infected...
- My son just had conjunctivitis (pink eye) with the exact same symptoms as you are describing. It is an easy thing to remedy with the right treatment. My little boy ...
Newborn Baby Feeling Under the Weather
Read all 26 responses: "My son is 2 months old and has a cold. ... (Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) ..... 5 Month Old with Cold ...
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- My four month old had a cold about 3 weeks ago. It turned into RSV and she had to be hospitalized, so just keep a close eye out. But before then I bought vicks baby ...
- My 3 month old caught a cold from her older sister last month. I found that Little Noses saline nose spray helped a ton. Just spray up his nose wait a few seconds a t...
- I also have a newborn under the weather. I was a humidifier next to her bed, with her matress proped up a little so she is not lying flat on her back. Baby Vicks hel...
5 Month Old with Cold
5 Month Old with Cold. My son just caught a cold and the symptoms appeared over ..... Next question: Son Has a Very Congested Nose - How Can I Clear It Out? ...
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- Are you breastfeeding? If so, just continue to nurse him, clear out his nose as best you can and keep him comfortable. If the symptoms don't get better in a few days...
- Dear A., I agree with the other mom's advice so far - PLUS - IF you are breastfeeding you can up your own levels of vitamins (esp Vit C) to help prevent infections i...
- Keep him upright as much as possible and suction as much as possible. Also a humidifier works good too. If he is not improving in a few days take him to the doc.
7 Month Old Super Congested..
Dec 2, 2009 ... My 4-month-old has been like this nearly from birth. He has a "flappy vocal chord" thing he'll outgrow. ... 5 Month Old with Cold ...
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- My 4-month-old has been like this nearly from birth. He has a "flappy vocal chord" thing he'll outgrow. Lots of phlem too, that often causes him to "choke," and I pop...
- We can blow our noses, but babies can't, so that is where the bulb comes in. You should have gotten one from the hospital when your baby was born. My pediatrician sa...
- Sounds like you're doing a great job! Keep up the the humidifier, warm shower steam, and saline drops. They really help a lot. To make it easier to breath elevate the...
