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Grandma Suggests Vicks VapoRub for Child's Cough - Make Any Sense?
Next time you have a stuffy nose sniff some Vicks and you'll feel it working. The vapor does the same to a scratchy throat. ...
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- I don't know why or how but it does work. I used it for my children and continue to use it myself and it does help for cough.
- We've always done vaporub on chests under pj's...but for little babies who keep their feet in their face all the time...putting vaporub on their feet (and then socks o...
- it's worth a try! just be sure to get the Baby Vicks, the adult kind can "burn" young kids.
Stuffy Nose Every Night?
During the preschool year, it seems my son has a stuffy nose all 9 months. We usually put Vicks baby rub on his chest, and I put just a touch under his nose ...
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- A., I do not know who your dr. is but you may think of getting another one if you need to see an allergist. All your food goes through your breast milk! Same as any...
- During the preschool year, it seems my son has a stuffy nose all 9 months. We usually put Vicks baby rub on his chest, and I put just a touch under his nose. If I don'...
- A., I have a five month old son who has a protein intolerance to milk, eggs, dairy and soy. It's similar to an allergy except we hope he will outgrow it. I have not h...
Vicks VapoRub & Asthma/Coughing
I've hear that rubbing Vicks VapoRub on a child's feet at night and then putting ... want to give her medications for a stuffy nose and stuffed up head. ...
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- Every child is different, and if he does have any health issues definitely check with your doctor. That said, used it on both of mine when they were babies that way an...
- Hi A. Yes I've used this and it seems to be the ONLY thing that works for my son when he's coughing at night. I've used the baby vicks and the regular vicks. both...
- A., I am sure by now you 've gotten quite a response. I had 4 kids and grew up with Vicks Vaporub, it saved us a lot of money and time. Now, we have learned a ...
Stuffy Nose
My 7 month old just recently started to get a stuffy nose. .... If the humidifier doesn't work, you can try vicks plug ins IF it is recommended on the ...
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- He may have allergies. Don't force the bulb on him, you might hurt him. No kid likes it though. I'd ask the doc about some over the counter meds. Um, I would also see ...
- Hi L., I haven't tried this, but I just got an email not that long ago that a good way to help fight a cold is by putting Vick's vapor rub on the bottom of their feet...
- I had the same issue with my daughter and the doctor recommended sitting with her in the bathroom with the hot water running so that the steam could help to drain her ...
What Is Safe to Give for a Cold?
Aug 30, 2009 ... is good to use if your son has a stuffy nosealso clears the fluid from his nose preventing possible earaches or ear infections vics gel ...
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- Unless prescribed by your doctor, there is no safe cold/cough over-the-counter medication for your son. The best thing to do for your child if he has a cold is to giv...
- Hi B., The first reply on here is dead-on! There are no safe cold medicines for children. Getting the flu shot is an excellent idea and your child will be old eno...
- I don't put any of that in my boys' bodies. I learned to give them oatmeal without sugar, but put in water, and if he can eat apples, but I peeled apples and cut up b...
Help with a Stuffy Nose
I have a 3 1/2 month olf son who has had a stuffy nose for some time now, ... I recently found a chest rub for babies (kind of like Vicks). ...
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- I have found a miracle remedy. For ear nose and throatissues, including coughs, sore throats, stuffy noses, we put 3 drops of peroxide in each ear and it oxgenates t...
- Hi A., Whenever my daughter or I get a stuffy nose or any sign of a cold, I put a "pearl" (an Optiflora pearl is a Shaklee supplement that contains the friendly bacte...
- I understand how frustrating that is we have had the same problem with our son he is 10 months old. Sorry I don't have the cure all but here are a few things that have...
Baby Has a Cold
Couple of other things are run your shower really hot and sit in the bathroom with your daughter to losen up her stuffy nose and her chest. I also rub Vics ...
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- Hi, My son is 13months and he gets sick every 15 days or so. Mostly what other parents have mentioned are great. Couple of other things are run your shower really h...
- Put Vicks rub on the bottom of her feet and cover with socks. The vapors still get to her yet are not right in her face. It works! Keep the fluids going, but not so mu...
- She's too young to give a pillow, but raise her mattress by putting towels underneath it to raise her head and help her breathe. Also, have her ears checked if she's r...
5 Weeks Old Has Stuffy Nose and Wet Cough
My 5 week old baby has a stuffy nose and a wet cough for over a week now. ... So , IMO, (they are both vicks) the warms one wins, also bc I have a 2 story ...
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- I just experienced a similiar situation with my daughter, now almost 2. I took her to the dr., he said no ear infection, bronchitis, it's just a cold. 11 days later ...
- Try a new ped. We went through SIX before we found one that was decent. The first five failed to diagnose a total of three medical conditions that were making our li...
- I, too, have a little one with a cold and it has been hanging on forever. Ot has been about a month now, but we are on the downhill slide. I haven't been to the doct...
Ideas for a Congested 19 Month Old
They do make Vicks Vapor Rub for children. I've always used it for me .... Advice on How to Unclog a Stuffy Nose ... What to Do About That Stuffy Nose? ...
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- I've done a number of different things in the past. Vick's vapor rub on the chest works somewhat. You can get it in a lotion. Vick's shower tablets can do well too....
- W., Since they took the baby cough and cold medicine off the market, I've been trying the "natural medicines". I've found both a cough medicine and a congestion medi...
- I hate to even suggest it, but I have a 28 month and 17 month old and the doc told me to give them Children's Benadryl (1 tsp for 2 year old; a bit less for 17 month o...
Alternatives to Infant Cold Medication?
vicks vapo rub and saline drops (little noses) works wonders for the stuffy nose . Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Saline spray like little noses. It works ownders.
- I suggest a Vicks Humidifier with that "spot" on the top to sling in some Vicks Vaporub. It works great... much better than those plug in deals with the Vicks aroma f...
- The secret is to help her body fight the cold itself. You need to build immunity. One word: Sambucol (Black elderberry syrup) Get it at your health food store.
