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10 Mo. Old Vomiting...
Call your dr if your 10 month old shows any signs of dehydration or if he is not keeping fluids down. he can go days without 'food'. ...
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- I agree with everyone the doctor will just tell you to keep giving him fluids. Pedialyte works good.
- From my experience, they'll check to make sure he isn't dehydrated. Does he have tears when he cries? Is he urinating? They'll tell you to try to keep them hydated ...
- Have you fed him any new or different brand foods? My friends baby power puked and it turned out it was from jar food. She would switch back to breast feeding and so...
4 Yo Throwing up for 5 Days
If he has a fever and gets dehydrated, the dehydration can cause the fever .... get dehydrated and get very sick so just watch out for the signs if his lips ...
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- Sweetie, I hope I am not overstepping my boundaries here but I would take my child to the ER and park my butt there until they figure out what is wrong with him, he sh...
- M., If your son is not urinating he is dehydrated. It is important that you offer him small amounts of fluid frequently rather than having him try to drink a large a...
- hi M. my son when he was 4 had a real bad flu..he just layed around like your son is doing and wouldn't eat or drink he was very lethargic which is ...
37 Weeks Pregnant with a Bad Case of Diarrhea
No other signs or symptoms. I am curious if anyone else..." ... My only concern is that the diarrhea could cause dehydration, which can lead you into ...
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- Hi, I think that can be true that you can have diarrhea before going into labor. Either way, you should drink tons of water because you don't want to have a baby now o...
- Hi Tiffani, maybe this will help you! One thing you don't need at this point is diarrhea!! I do a type of energetic work called the Yuen Method (my instructor's web...
- Hi Tiffany, usually the 'diarrhea' of labor is not on going and is not usually watery, just loose plus most often in conjunction with contractions. I think this is pr...
My 2 Month Old Has Really Loose Stools
Reguardless, as long as she is eatting fine and showing no signs of dehydration (no/few wet diapers, sluggish, sunken soft spot) you have nothing to worry ...
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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 ...
Question for Women Who Experienced Frequent Headaches During Pregnancy
Even if you haven't been throwing up alot, your body is using most of your water intake to maintain the baby, so your body will show signs of dehydration ...
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- You're describing both of my pregnancies perfectly. I did take Tylenol, but what I found most helpful was extra water and extra exercise. Just taking in more oxygen ...
- E., I had the same problem with both of my pregnancies. My sinus were always giving me a problem. I took Tylenol, which never really help. During my second pregnan...
- I had dull headaches throughout most of my pregnancy but they were worse during the first trimester. My doctor told me to take Excedrin but when I looked at the ingre...
How Much/often Should My BF 6 Month Old (Eating Limited Solids) Be Nursing?
Hydration: The signs of dehydration that you listed have me a bit alarmed, honestly. If it were me, I would completely eliminate solids until I was ...
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- He could be starting to ween himself from the breast and if your OK with it and as long as he is eating other food and gaining weight then its ok, you can always start...
- 2-3 nursing sessions at that age is definitely NOT enough. He should be nursing the same amount that he was before he started solids. Breastmilk or formula should be...
- MK, I agree with Amber, yet disagree with Gale: I do not believe he is weaning himself by your descriptions of his health and lack of eating patterns. Please do conta...
Rotavirus
If there is blood in his stool or he is showing signs of dehydration (ie very little or no urine output, no tears, sunken eyes, dry sticky mouth, or serious ...
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- I would be seeking a 2nd opinion or just going straight to the ER. I would also pick a new dr. You can try acidophilus, but got to your local pharmacy and ask if t...
- http://www.cdc.gov/nip/diseases/rota/rotavirus.htm#1 This may be helpful, dehydration seems to be t he biggest problem, Pediolyte might be helpful in keeping the ele...
- my daughter had it right when she turned one and the diarrhea lasted about two weeks and then there was a rash after that. as long as she had wet diapers the doc was n...
10 Months Baby Boy Having Blood Spotting in Diaper
One of the signs of dehydration in babies is that they have urine which can look like it has spots of brick dust (think of the color of red bricks) in it. ...
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- I would take him to the doctor and insist he is checked for a urinary tract infection. my son had one and they kept saying it was a virus and i ended up at children's...
- How much fluid is your little boy taking? Before you assume that he is bleeding, make sure he is well hydrated. One of the signs of dehydration in babies is that the...
- Call the doctor. My one friend had a proublem that her one son had blood in his diaper and it was caused from the baby food that he was eating. But go get him checked....
Sick One Year Old
Does he have any signs of dehydration (dry mouth, sunken eyes, no tears when he cries, darker or decreased urine - hard to tell with all the poopy diapers ...
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- I recently took my son in for a viral thing and was told by two different nurses that diarrhea from viruses can last a week, but that it lasts more than that, to bring...
- I had four children, and it seems that age is particularly susceptible to diarrhea. Just keep with the brat diet--it usually dries things up, but sometimes it takes ab...
- Hi M. - It's probably time to give your pediatrician a call. Normally a child with diarrhea lasting longer than 72 hours should be evaluated, especially for dehydrati...
Refuses All Formula
Apr 9, 2009 ... Baby remains alert, happy, seems a little tired and irritable, but no signs of dehydration, other than reduced wet diapers. ...
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- I'm not sure what the reasoning is behind the doc directing you to stop breast feeding, but am a little curious about that. So often I hear of doctors doing things li...
- Hi D., My daughter is on neocate too and when she doesn't want it, I mix it with oatmeal. Usually it works for her. Also I put more formula when she refuses to eat,...
- I went through much of the same thing - did not breastfeed and baby did not take formula. But my baby had sever acid reflux, so what I did was rock him to sleep with ...