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Wood Staining During Early Pregnancy
The two places I thought of to look for more info would be the American Lung Association and Poison Control Center. The best tip I can give you is to really ...
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- Calm down...you are perfectly fine!! It doesn't sound like you were inhaling the fumes from the can and you weren't in the room very long!! Your little one will be fin...
- You and the baby are fine. Stress on yourself is more harmful than 10 minutes of staining, or a week of staining for that matter. Enjoy this time and focus on the jo...
- D., I know it is scary. Pray always have faith in the savior and your baby will be fine. This baby will come to you the way Our Father planned for him/her to come an...
Mylicon Use
I called the poison control and they told me that he might have some diarrhea but other than that there would be no problem. There wasn't even the diarrhea. ...
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- Not sure if you are breast or bottle feeding...but he may have an intolerance or sensitivity to something you are eating. Such was the case with my DD and once I cut o...
- GRIPE WATER!!!!! The best for all tummy problems. My daughter had bad gas and as soon I gave her the Dripe Water she was relieved in a minute. She hated the taste a...
- We loved Mylicon drops! They helped so much!!! He did outgrow it around about 1 yr.---but they were awesome! It can totally be given regularly with no ill side effects.
Proofing a New House
I would also contact your local County Health Department or health clinic, and also the Poison Control Center. They will be able to give you complete lists ...
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- Browse around the baby proofing aisles at Babies R Us or Toys R Us. I've found that you can baby proof at 7 months, but it's really a never-ending process. After she...
- Well I guess it all depends on how much expendable money you have and how much you pay attention to your kiddo. If you are on top of them all the time you don't need ...
- If you have a fireplace you need to block that or cover it with a foam cover, if you have doors on the fireplace get a lock to lock them. Put all plastic covers on al...
Vitamins
... is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6 In case of accidental overdose call your doctor or local poison control center immediately ...
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- My daughter also became picky with her eating around 2. Her pediatrician told me to start her on the Flinstones gummy vits, 2 a day. I did it, and she gained 3 pounds ...
- hi A. my girls are very picky so i know for sure they don't get enough with what they eat. i give them flintstones vitamins. they love them good luck V.
- My kids love the new gummi vitamins. If she cannot handle the gummies you could try the soft chews. Giving them a multivitamin never hurts. Or you could just coat e...
Ant Problem
The hot water should remove anything harmful. Then wash all the dishes in there. You could contact the poison control center and ask for advice about this! ...
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- Get some liquid cinnamon oil and place in those areas .Good luck and tell me if it works for you .it did me.
- Im sure you could spray in there and run an empty load in the dish washer. The hot water should remove anything harmful. Then wash all the dishes in there. You could c...
- I have had good results with Orange Guard, which is non toxic and safe around food. It is made from the oil in orange peels that is a natural insect detterent. It is...
How to Stop a 14-Month-old from Eating Dirt?
I understand your concern as we had to call poison control a few times with her. I later took her to an OT for evaluation. They had her using a special ...
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- Your son sounds like a real "sensory" sort of guy -- he wants to taste and touch everything. All of the advice you've gotten so far is good. I'd also look into givin...
- Hello S., First, take a deep breath and tell yourself this too will pass. I raised 3 of my own, and have 5 Grandkids, and this sounds like pretty typical behavior ...
- Hi S., i hate to tell you this, but you're child is acting in a age-appropriate manner. he is learning about his world and none of that behavior is bad, it's just a le...
My Baby Fell down the Stairs!!!
We called poison control and we had to give him ipecac to make him throw it up. It was such a scary thing! So, I just want to let you know that kids will do ...
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- Hi A., I am glad your son is okay. You should not feel guilty, these things happen to all parents everyday. Atleast you put gates up at the top of your stairs, we...
- Hi I was in the same posistion in early August , I always make sure the gate at the top of the stairs is closed but for some reason on this occasion I didn't and s...
- You are a great Mom! Know how I know? You got upset that your child was hurt... you are thinking ahead to how you can prevent it in the future... AND you called the ...
5 W/o Baby Has Terrible Gas at Night... Any Suggestions?
Why would you breast feed your little girl and give her a chemical that says on the packaging "in case of accidental overdose call your poison control ...
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- Hi, I breastfed all of my 8 children, and one thing i learned the hard way was, be careful what YOU are eating. Things like onions, broccoli, cauliflower, chocolate, s...
- J., You might consult with a lactation specialist to get a list of foods that affect breast milk. It could be something you are eating that is getting into the bre...
- www.coliccalm.com it was a god send for us!!! our pediatrcian ok'ed it too. good luck!!!
Breastfeeding and Drinking Alcohol
The Poison Control Center uses this book to answer questions for breastfeeding mothers): "Ethanol passes into milk while it is in the plasma compartment. ...
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- Have a glass of wine... it's not going to hurt anyone~ As a matter of fact, a beer will increase your milk output..
- It's Okay as long as you don't go overboard.
- Hi E., I am originated from France, so I can tell you I do love red wine with a good meal. But if you are breastfeeding you should not drink or have one glass but do ...
Shampoo Mix-up.
I actually called poison control a few times and almost always the companies that make the products to see if they have any good ideas on removal and to ...
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- Hi A.! It sounds like you have your hands full with all those babies! Lol... I'm sure you'll look back on this one day and laugh - but right now, you might be a...
- You need a chelating shampoo (one that removes build up)and that should take care of it. I am a hairdresser and you can get Redken's hair cleansing creme and shampoo ...
- I use bar soap in my hair from time to time to get the oil out. I am one of those who never has perfect hair. I go from too oily to dry. If i use shampoo for oilly hai...