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Home/auto Steam Cleaner or Wet/dry Vac? Recommendations?
Asked by L.S. from San Francisco
on March 24, 2009
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I keep meaning to get my car professionally cleaned but it occurred to me this morning that I'd be better off buying a wet vac or a home steam cleaner.
I'm researc...
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- Rent it to the neighbors! I suggest you go to an old fashioned vacuum cleaner store/repair shop - they can give you great information and have seen which brands come ...
- You say cost doesn't matter.... after going through a few different Bissell models over the years (we've had cats for 19 years and kids for 14 now), last year we bough...
- We tried the Bissel from Costco and returned it - twice. Do not buy a Bissel. We are planning to just suck it up and buy the industrial one there for $500. We h...
Question About Congestion
Asked by E.D. from Los Angeles
on February 5, 2008
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I have been to the dr office and he basically told me that my son would just have to get better on his own... but his congestion is ridiculous. he struggles to breathe...
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- Some of the most recent viruses have been lasting for about a month. Our daughter had a case of RSV and it was the same. She was so congested and had trouble breathi...
- Hot or warm mist humidifiers can actually make things worse, they create a warm moist enviroment which is bacterias best friend. I would stick with the cool mist humi...
- does he have a cough, and if it sounds barky then he has croup something in 17yr got a lot as an infant and toddler. and u have to let it run its course. I am sure you...
"Seeking Cold Remedies for Babies Under Two Years Old"
Asked by Y.A. from Atlanta
on February 13, 2008
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I have two babies, one 5 months and the other 15 months. They both have mucus trapped in their heads. I can hear it when they breathe and at night they cough so much. ...
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- Hey Y.! I also like natural remedies because i don't want my kids drugged! When my baby was sick, I got the Baby Simply Saline solution and put it in her nose like 3-4...
- Hey Y., You have got a lot of really good things from other people!! I have a 1 year old that has had something or another since about 2 months. We tired many diff...
- I am not a mother but a friend of mine is a mother of a 22 month old. She said that she just got some dissolvable tablets at the health food store for her little girl...
3 Week Old Sleeping on Their Side
Asked by J.B. from Bloomington
on August 8, 2008
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Hello Everyone,
My 3 week old has caught a cold from our 20 month old. I have 2 questions, the first one is, is there anything else I can do for her other than Vic...
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- Hi J.! As a nurse, I've never put my kids to bed on their backs, just in case they spit up and the only place it had to go was down their throats. I have always put ...
- I would think what ever works for you. None of my boys every slept on their backs. I honestly think side sleeping is better.
- Try saline nose drops to loosen mucous and a aspirator/"booger snatcher" to remove them. If she sleeps good let her sleep that way. Don't forget and not use the wedge ...
Cough Remedies for 1 Yr Old Twins
Asked by A.A. from Grand Rapids
on October 20, 2008
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Hello everyone! I'm very new to this and am actually making my first post - yay! I love this site because people have such great advice and ideas, so here we go. Hav...
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- warm a teaspoon of honey and a teaspoon lemon juice and mixed together and let them slurp it down. I read in a parents mag that you can give this solution to kids one ...
- Well the good news is that if they have runny noses then the cough is actually helping them keep the mucus out of their lungs. When the snot runs down the back of the...
- Unfortunately, sometimes we just have to wait for their little bodies to take care of it themselves. It's so hard to listen to your child nearly hacking up a lung, bu...
Spring Allergies
Asked by A.P. from Minneapolis
on May 23, 2008
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It seems like my son has the same spring allergies I do. However since he is only 13 months old I know that you arn't really supposed to medicate them. Is there anythi...
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- If he is really stuffed up try putting him in the bathroom with the hot shower running. The steam can help unplug his nose. Also if you are concerned about allergies...
- Since you say you have allergies too you may already be doing this...but if not try hepa filters in the main furnace/air conditioning unit, allergen traps (most hard...
- Have you ever considered natural products without chemicals like bleach and other harmful ingredients? That could be the cause of many of your son's and your allergie...
How to handle infant congestion?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on February 24, 2008
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My 5 month old son has been constantly congested for 2 months, and it has turned into two ear infections so far. He carries a fever of 100 - 102 with it, and it has on...
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- Hi S., While you are in the process of finding out what is causing the congestion, a few more suggestions to try to help alleviate some of the discomfort is to elevat...
- Do you have animals? My oldest was sick like that also and we had two furry dogs in the house. Turns out he is very allergic to pet dander and as soon as we moved the ...
- Have you asked your doctor about brething treatments? My daughter had very similar things happen when she was really young and they put her on breathing treatments and...
Seeking Advice on Ceramic Tile Floor Care
Asked by K.N. from Austin
on June 10, 2008
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Hi all! We recently bought a new home with ceramic tile on most of the first floor. I'm new to the floor care required for a tile floor and am looking for suggestion...
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- K. - Minus the pet hair, I also have a yard-loving hubby and very adventurous 7 month old baby boy who seem to be constantly in and out of the house. We have hardw...
- K., We were told never to use anything but ammonia or water to clean it. However, because of our daughters sever alergies we recently apent a good sum of money or a ...
- Hi K., My carpet cleaning man told me to never use a Swiffer type floor mop in tile. He said it just pushes the dirt into the grout. He said to just vacuum it and...
Humidifiers - Which One Would You Recommend??
Asked by A.W. from Atlanta
on May 12, 2009
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I currently have a Graco cool mist humidifier and I am getting tired of continually changing the filter so often. It is also very messy. Is there a humidifier which yo...
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- I had the same problem with the Graco model and was so tired og buying filter after filter. I decided to buy an inexpensive one that I could clean easier and that did...
- We are in the business of home comfort. A whole house steam humidifier is a great product. It attaches to your furnace and injects steam into your air. The great thing...
- I have the Germguardian one and love it. it does cool and warm mist. The warm mist isn't really that warm but I still use it in the winter. It is more expensive but w...
Humidifiers
Asked by L. from Portland
on October 7, 2006
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We are looking for a Humidifier for our nearly 2 year old daughter's room. She was hardly sick last year, but when we needed one, we didn't know what to get so we jus...
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- I was told from our DR make sure it is a cold mist humidifier the hot ones grow mold in your walls and the baby can get burned go to Walmart.
- If you go to Bed Bath & Beyond they have some great little humidifyers for kids rooms. They are in the shape of different little animals, so they are cute in kids roo...
- ask a pediatrition. they will know what to tell you to get. I have 5 kids and never had to buy anything like that. my youngest is now 8.sorry I don't have much info to...
