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Dental Questions About Her First Teeth
So what have you done in with mixing your formula: bottled water, tap water, or nursery water? Is it necessary for me to give her the extra flouride? ...
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- I used to work for a dentist and most children weren't seen until they had all their teeth so between age 2-3. (Unless you notice a problem or have a concern.) Even ...
- J., I am a pediatric dentist & YES you should take your child to the dentist at age one. I see many one year olds that often already have early childhood caries (b...
- You are a little OCD. You need to relax. Just brush lightly. No need to add extra flouride.
Children's Water
I told him we had our own well water, so I was buying Nursery Water with fluoride. He was very encouraging about it and told me to continue as long as ...
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- We, too, are on well water. We took water samples to the local health department for testing as most water contains some sort of naturally occuring fluoride. Its jus...
- I have never given my kids special water. There is flouride in tap water.
- At two it shouldn't matter anymore. Mostly you want them to have the fluoride before most of their teeth come in. By two he should have all his front teeth and two s...
Can You Mix Powdered Formula with Warm Water Out of the Faucet?
... supplement with a couple of ounces or formula. Can you mix the powdered formula with water right out..." ... How Long Do I Need to Use Nursery Water? ...
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- If you do use bottled water, then you need to use the water that fluoride added to it. Infants and children need the fluoride in their water. Fluoride helps prevent ...
- When my kids where babies, if I felt uncomfortable about the tap water, I boiled it for ten minutes. Just in case.
- Hi N., L. the Lactation Consultant, here. Using tap water may not be the best option for mixing powdered formula. The EPA recommends that parents NEVER draw WARM t...
Good Travel Bottle or Travel Formula Solution
Since you have family at your destination, have them pre-purchase paper towels, liquid dish detergent and either bottled water or the Nursery Water for you ...
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- Call the airport or go on the FAA website to make sure but when I traveled with my son last year, as long as you had a baby with you, you were not limited to the typic...
- Dear mom, try the AVENT one. EXCELLENT. Good trip!
- I agree with the other post. I always took a small bottle of dish soap with me, and one of my own kitchen towels or paper towels and I would hand wash the bottles, sip...
Flouride for 9 Month Old
Also, there is a nursery water you can buy now on the shelf at your super market that has the fluoride in it. It's called 'nursery water' and if you read ...
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- Yes, you should give your child the fluoride supplement. I just moved here from Ohio and we always had fluoridated water. Here, since my son is older, I have him use...
- I have 3 kids - NO CAVITIES. 12yrs, 8yrs and 14mths. Ask your doctor to give you the fluoride DROPS. You can then use your current vitamin supplement along with it....
- my kids take a flouride supplement because we have well water. Our pediatrician prescribed it.I do not know about the flouride for a 9 month old. Their pills are small...
Kangen Water
Read all 12 responses: "Does any mom know anything about Kangen water? It is a water machine that you attatch ... How Long Do I Need to Use Nursery Water? ...
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- I haven't heard of Kangen but any filter that filters by reverse osmosis is great!! It's the next best thing to distilled!!
- "Snake Oil" anyone? http://www.chem1.com/CQ/ionbunk.html
- Hi! This is what I understand about Kangen water. Kangen water has been used in some Japanese hospitals for years. The machine separates the alkaline water from th...
Flying with 6 Month Old
We plan on flying and had Q's on how to go about this. Do we need to purchase a ticket for him? Baby seat needed? Taking powdered formula/nursery water? ...
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- I took my 7 month old to Las Vegas in January. You do not need a ticket, he can sit on your lap during the flight. You can check the stroller/car seat at the gate an...
- I can't offer any tips on traveling by plane because I haven't yet done it with my son. But PLEASE do not hold him on your lap. Would you drive in your car with him on...
- Hi A., Flying with a baby for 1st time is a wonderful experience. Car seat is not required in flight.If you need it in Boston you can take it with you but still you w...
Is It Okay to Give Your Baby Water?
Hospitals and dr give babies water often in many forms, the most common is IV, but there are water bottles to be found in every nursery and peds floor. ...
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- I know what the dr's say, but what is the first thing they give babies after birth, glucose water, what do they give dehydrated infants, or jaundice babies? IV with sa...
- Children under 1 (or even 1.5) do not need water. They get everything they need water-wise in the brestmilk or formula you are feeding him. I know older moms (and gran...
- A different take on the topic... My oldest son was a good eater, too, but I had to pump while I worked. I went back to work when he was six weeks old. My husband ga...
Floride Drops for Babies
You could give floride drops, or go buy Nursery Water, it has floride. ... My pediatrician told me to use nursery water. It already has the floride in it. ...
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- Hi S.! My expereince with toothbrushing babies and toddlers is that they do not need the fluoride so much as older children or adults. That is why baby toothpaste a...
- Flouride is a poison, so no. Flouride was sold to us as a way to get rid of excess flouride. It should not be used in toothpaste, water or any other way as a supplem...
- Fluoride drops have to be prescribed by his pediatrician. So check with his ped for questions. Regardless if it's in our water system or not, you shouldn't worry so mu...
Formula Mixing
I used tap when I lived in Vegas, switched to bottled when I was staying with my mom (she doesn't have flouridated water). I got the "nursery water" from ...
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- I have a 3 year old son I never breastfed and I never even used bottled water is all I ever used was tapped water and he was just fine he has perfectly healthy teeth I...
- I used tap straight from the start, I called the city where I live and asked them if it was safe. That is what I suggest that you do so you dont have any worries :) H...
- Depending on where you live, tap water should be perfectly fine. If you live in the big city, then no worries, but if your in the country, find out if you are on well...
