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Home Remedies
Read all 13 responses: "Hi Moms! I am in need of plumbing advice. I have toilet and sink (same bathroom) that constantly get clogged.
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- Hi D., A plumber once recommended Bio Clean once a month for our toilets. I couldn't find it in stores, but finally got around to ordering it online. I haven't us...
- I put a cup of salt and 1 cup of Baking soda in the drain and then pour white vinegar from the jug right onto the top of it all maybe about 1 cup or more, it will...
- if you are having both toilet and sink clog up at same time.it is more than likely your main sewer line has problems.The sink drain is 1 1/2" and toilet is 4" if they ...
Bug Bites with Swelling - Home Remedies
Read all 14 responses: "Hi Moms, My daughter has been bit by knats on the back of her neck in the hair line. The bites itch and have gotten red and large.
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- Garlic works great for Mosquito bites. Just cut a clove in half to expose the juice and rub it on, worth a try because it can't hurt it is all natural and smells grea...
- Hi K., sorry about the bug bite itches. I have found Melaleuca oil effective with itches. I also have a natural recipe for an insect repellent. I have been with Me...
- K. . All 4 of my children also swell when bitten by gnats and mosqitos , unfortunatly we have not found a home remedy that works but our MD has said to give the kids b...
Two Kids with Cough - Home Remedies
The best remedy I have found (with myself and my four kids ~ages 21 down to 10) is to make a Lemon-Honey tea.... Use fresh lemon and do about 1/2 lemon and ...
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- The best remedy I have found (with myself and my four kids ~ages 21 down to 10) is to make a Lemon-Honey tea.... Use fresh lemon and do about 1/2 lemon and 1/2 honey i...
- I wish my memory worked. I recently googled something about that and there is a lot of information out there, sorry I'm not more help on that. However, the Vics baby...
- I have been that boiling ginger with a little sugar (I am sure honey would work too, I usually replace sugar with honey when I can, like suggested before check the age...
Any "Natural" Remedies for Asthma Out There?
Read all 21 responses: "Hello, I have a 17 month old who is on a nebulizer 2-3 times a day (more when he sounds bad) he is also on an allergy medicine that ...
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- M., I suffer from asthma as well as some of my children. I remember how frustrating it was and what a struggle it was to give my tiny son "treatements" to help him...
- Hi M., I am a pedicatrician and would advise to keep giving the meds right now. There are no natural remedies, but a couple of proactive things to do. I have a lot ...
- Hi M., I totally understand where you are coming from. All three of my children have asthma and use nebulizer along with oral steriods and daily preventative meds....
UTI Remedies (Urgent)
UTI Remedies (Urgent). Hello moms! I'm having a major issue with a UTI. I have had it for coming up on 4 months now. I have tested and re-tested myself. ...
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- J., I have dealt with constant UTI's and I suggest going to your doctor for a culture. It could be cystitis or some infection in your kidneys'- I don't mean to scar...
- J., I would recommend continuing cranberry extract, high doses of Vitamin C (3-4grams), lots of water, olive leaf extract and unsweetened cranberry juice. If it is...
- My daughter recently had a UTI and the first thing they did was culture it. Please have your doc do this right away since it could be something else. I was told that...
Home Remedies for Diaper Rash
Read all 13 responses: "My 2.5 yr old DD has a diaper rash as an allergic reaction to eating strawberries. She is not yet PT, working on it.
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- I have found when my daughter gets a bad diaper rash that plain old vaseline works really well. Just the white petroleum jelly variety. Nothing else in it. It seems to...
- I have a wonderful pediatrician who I thought was maybe a little crazy at first when he told me to use Crisco (shortening for baking) for diaper rash. When my son got...
- One of the very best remedies I know for an average diaper rash is cornstarch. The same cornstarch you use to thicken sauces and pie filling is a great diaper rash re...
Natural PMS Remedies
Read all 22 responses: "The week before my period I get so irritable, my poor husband and kids! I also get headaches that get worse as my cycle goes on and ...
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- Do the Yoga pose "Legs up the wall". Scoot as close to the wall as you can, lay down and put your legs up the wall, let the legs relax. Put your arms at your side wit...
- M., I found terrific relief from using Herbalife's Tang Kuei Plus and Women's Choice. I forwarded your message on to another mamasource mama, who happens to be one o...
- Hi M.! I am sorry to hear about your hormonal issues! I love the remedies from Wishgarden Herbs- they have always worked the best for me. They have specializd remed...
Common Cold Remedies?
Common Cold Remedies? Hello Everyone, I'm sure this is a common question but I wanted to ask ... Can anyone help me with a good remedy that has helped them? ...
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- steam him in the bathroom or over the sink then suck the flem out with the hateful sucker outter thing, mix eucalyptus essential oil with jojoba or any oil and put it ...
- I know one of the posters mentioned that there could be Vicks side effects, but for my daughter it did seem to help if I put some on her feet and then put her socks or...
- probably the best thing is to stick with the saline drops and a nasal aspirator. becasue he is so young, he can't blow his nose yet, the saline will thin the mucus out...
SAFE Flea Remedies
Read all 14 responses: "My soon to be 15 year old pooch has fleas. In the past, we've just shaved her down and that seems to cure the problem.
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- fleas hate garlic and they hate yeast... so if u put yeast on the fur and garlic in the food they will leave... i have a friend that has the same problem and i got it ...
- Hi C., I had the same problem with my mini/poodle.. My groomer recommends Frontline.. but in liquid form not the collar. The best thing about that is the fleas die ...
- You might want to do a search online. I had read something a while back, I don't remember where, about using ground cloves to get rid of fleas on a pet. You have to ap...
Croup Cough Remedies
Read all 26 responses: "Last night my 7.5 month old son woke up with a croup cough. I am wondering what home remedies any mom's out there have used that ...
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- Turn on the shower for 25 minutes is one thing my Ped. told me to do. Really helped temporarily but had to do it a number of times.
- We have not actually dealt with it, but the advice that I hear most often is to bundle up and go outside into the cold for a few minutes.
- My 5 yr old son had this a few months ago. The doctor told us to let him be in the bathroom when I am taking a shower. The steam helps the airway, also going outside w...
