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2Month Old, Stuffed Up
Get a hot steam shower going and then sit in the bathroom with your baby so she .... I've found the best thing is steam from the showers and humidifiers but ...
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- I would try two things if you haven't already... a humidifier in the room while she sleeps and in the room where you spend most of your time during the day. And "Lit...
- Until they were recently taken off oxygen, my twins were always stuffed up. My doctor said not to worry about it unless they were struggling to breath. In that case,...
- My oldest went through that at the same age. I used the saline, wait 30 seconds or so and use buggar snatcher. Also turn the shower on really hot, close the door and l...
What OTC Rx Do You Use?
Steam showers can help loosen congestion. If you feel that your son is just miserable, then I would go with the dose your pediatrician recommend. ...
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- I use the regular Children's Dimetapp (not the infant formula, which has been pulled off the shelf) and have done so since my son was 3 (he is now almost 7.) I am pre...
- Flush the nose with saline solution, or nasal spray. Then, suck out his nose with a bulb. It will help keep him clear.
- My ped recommended Dimatapp for the last co;d that we experienced just talk to the pharmacist about the new dosage amounts. We also do the saline and sucking for minor...
Daughter Have a Hard Time Breathing
I know that sounds aggressive, but it worked for us even when the breathing treatments, antibiotics, steam showers and all else failed. Good Luck! T. ...
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- Hello,I would take her immediately to your pediatrician. She may have something in her airway that the ER could have missed. K. mom of 2 todaysbabies.com
- Hi anissa! I read your story and i dont know if i am able to help but heres what i do. My daughter who is now 5, has asthma. There have been days that i worry alot abo...
- A.~ My daughter had issues with breathing since she was born. She was constantly congested, breathing issues and dark circles under her eyes indicating she wasn't sle...
5 Month Old W/ Severe Chest Congestion
Just keep with what you are doing and add some steam showers at night before bed . Best luck. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I guess the dr would have said if she had pnuemonia. You are going to find that she probably has asthma. My little boy did that when he was little. Sounds exactly li...
- If you're not getting much help with MDs you might try NDs, or naturopathic physicians. I had never heard of them until early this year, and have had good results for...
- maybe a humidifier, baby vicks, saline, warm bath(maybe hold her w/you in a warm shower to help break it up). Be careful w/the vicks. I wouldn't take her outside, es...
Is This Mucus Normal? My Doctor Blew It Off.
Steam showers help clear up the congestion. Let the water run hot the with the bathroom door closed (of course DONT put the baby in the shower. ...
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- My son is 13 mo. old and has had manny colds and drainage due to teething. My doc and his assistant always tell me to run a humidifier every night whether he is havin...
- I suggest you get a second opinion. If it is worrying more, I'd rather be feeling good about it rather than wondering. I hope all works out.
- I was told my many doctors that anytime the mucus is not clear to be leery of a sinus infection.. My son used to have at least one a year until he turned 3. I would ge...
Looking for a Great Steam Mop
Read all 23 responses: "has anyone used a steam mop for there hard floors? i am ... It has all the bells and whistles to do my sinks and showers and floors, ...
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- Hi S., Have you ever heard of the Rainbow? I have one and it is the absolute best machine I've ever owned! It is an air purifier, aromatizer, vaporizer and it also i...
- Nothing about a steam mop, but I too am grateful for a husband who works very hard so I can be a stay at home Mom. I'm grateful for a man who thinks mothering is the ...
- I use just 1/4c white vinegar and 1g of water on my hard wood floors. I wet mop then dry with a towel so it doesn't leave streaks. so shiny and clean!
Trying to Avoid Taking a Decongestant
20 Oct 2009 ... Hot shower (lots of steam) and vics... Good luck & welcome back! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- It sounds like allergies. If the congestion lasts more than a week, it is allergies. See an allergist or talk to your doctor about allergy meds. You don't have to ta...
- Janis I know that Alfalfa works wonders. Do you take any supplements at all. I work with Shaklee and you can go to my web and do some research. It will not hurt yo...
- We use saline spray, nasal strips that go across your nose at night, the "natural" Vicks rub (I think it's made with lavendar and some other things), cool mist humidif...
Croup?
2 Sep 2009 ... I agree with the other responses on here Your doctor should give him a prescription for steroids Also the steam in the shower will help so ...
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- My son has had croup 9 times this year alone!!!! I know what you are going through! I have a 2 year old who will be 3 in october and I too have a 5 month old! Make...
- my daughter had the croup earlier this year. it hurt me just to watch her cough! i had a very small baby at the time, but he never ended up coming down with it. i just...
- Hi T., our son had it last year when he was 2. There was really nothing we could do but listen to the poor thing bark. We woke up several times in the middle of the ni...
Ironing Curtains
Steam. Either hang them in the bathroom for a few showers, or rent/buy a small ... I just ironed a fabric shower curtain and the steam seemed to help ...
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- I've found steam and allowing them to hang over time resolves the problem.
- Rewash them then when you iron them spray some spray starch on them or iron them when they are still damp to the touch it has worked for me. mommie doo
- Try ironing them again with a damp cotton towel over the creases. If they are a synthetic fabric you can put the iron up a little hotter that way. If they are more o...
13-Year Old Boy with Blackheads- Need Suggestions for Getting Rid of Them
A lot of times the oil from hair gets to the face and casues blackheads etc and the steam in the shower can help open the poores so the face wash can get ...
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- Hello Lee-AnnC: Yes it is time to see the doctor!! One thing that we were advised to do for our son was to have him use Peroxide after cleaning his face. This is ver...
- Hi L.. First, the soap may be exacerbating the problem, depending on what it is. There are some great options: Cetaphil if you want to go the medical route, or I use...
- I have a 14 year old daughter and her pediatrician as well as a dermatologist on TV told her to leave her cleansing gel (Neutrogena acne face wash with salicylic acid...
