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Growing Pains
Sometimes cramps(especially the charlie-horse kind) can be caused by a vitamin deficiency or dehydration. I think it is usually potassium or magnesium that ...
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- my son has had that problem over the last few years , I definately think it is growing pains, if it hurt very badly I would give him a child's pain reliever, but the b...
- Hi A., I had growing pains for years and my mom would have to sit on the bed and rub my legs until I fell back to sleep...They were severe many times. Well my daughte...
- I went thru this exact thing with my oldest daughter Jennifer who by the way is now 30 and perfectly fine. I did take her to the Dr. when she was going thru this and a...
Rice Cereal
... is full of beta carotene and Vitamin A and bananas is full of potassium. ... way to get them a warm breakfast with all the great vitamins and iron! ...
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- I started changing from the baby rice cereal into the baby oatmeal and then baby multi-grain cereals after my kids changed over to stage 2 foods (I guess around 8 or 9...
- Personally, I used the rice cereal for a while as a means of 'practicing' eating and swallowing. Once my son got the hang of it (and I ran out of rice cereal) we move...
- according to the requirements for the USDA food program we are to keep giving infant cereal for breakfast until they are a year old. The cereal can be any kind, just ...
Keeping up Milk Supply During Pregnancy
o Potassium, folic acid and Vitamin C o Contains mono-unsaturated fat: THE GOOD FAT o Lutein; good for eye health. 9. LEGUMES o Protein, fiber, iron, ...
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- Hello and congratulations for so many things... for your pregnancy, for breastfeeding and for acknowledging your son's iumportant need to continue nursing. You have ...
- My advise is a little different, but certainly not to discount anyone, just something to keep in mind. I became pregnant with my second while my first was 10 months...
- Hi J., Congratulations on wanting to continue to breastfeed. So many moms would look at pregnancy as an excuse to stop. If you have a personal e-mail you woul...
I'm Wondering About My 5 Yr Old's Leg Pain at Night.
It's probably just growning pains. I would look into vitamins or supplements that might be helpful. I've heard something about bananas helping - potassium. ...
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- A., I am going to read your responses, its interesting because my son 31/2 complains once in a while lately, but its only his right leg. i don't know what it is...
- I too suffered with leg pains, mostly a night as a child. It does really hurt. My doctor called them growing pains. He said that the bones were growing so fast that...
- I had this as a child. The doctors said it was "growing pains" I never bought it. I still get them from time to time as an adult too. So it cant be "growing pains"...
Anyway to Treat/prevent Bruising?
Try foods with potassium like bananas. Talk to your pediatrician first though ... A good example is this: my body produces too much vitamin A, so I have to ...
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- If you feel that their bruising is not typical ask your doctor. Personally I'd just leave them alone, it's not worth the daily treatment fight you'll have with your ...
- Try foods with potassium like bananas. Talk to your pediatrician first though since too much potassium isn't good either.
- I'm adding my vote to giving arnica internally. I just gave my 7 month old some arnica a couple days ago after he slammed his head hard. His forehead had a quarter s...
Need Advice to Treat Skin Execma
Foods high in potassium and vitamin A can be beneficial, such as cooked carrots and leafy greens. There are homeopathic remedies also which I found very ...
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- I would insist on seeing a specialist at this point. I would want to see a dermatologist and an allergy doctor. They may think he is too young--at that point I would f...
- my son is 6 1/2 months old and he also has execma. we use a steroid cream when it gets bad and i use Arbonne Baby Care Body Oil. It is amazing. You can't use baby oi...
- E., Hopefully it will go away soon. My daughter too had it and we did the same routine you did. Don't worry about any prolonged use your son will be fine. I too ...
Three Year Old Son with Pain in Right Leg
I have found that 1) a good vitamin helps, it could be a lack of potassium or 2) It could be anxiety.. I had "racing achy legs" when I was younger, ...
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- If you have the health insurance - it wouldn't hurt to see you pediatrician. Especially if it is making him cry. I would have it checked out.
- L., My suggestion as a mom of 5 and grandma of 7 is if you think it warrents a trip to the doctor, do it! If dad doesn't think it is necessary, tell him "it is for ...
- It sounds a lot like my sons "growing pains". He is 5 1/2 now and has occasionally gotten them the past several years. His are usually at night, in one leg (calf are...
Restless Leg Syndrome Type Symptoms?
I am thinking along the lines of you need more potassium if you get leg cramps! .... I don't take any extra suppliments, just a once a day vitamin. ...
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- Hi K. You are on the right track about supplements. And I commend you for working on giving your body the building blocks it's telling you need more of. Calcium an...
- Try some magnesium. I've been advised that it helps it. Start with lower dosages than it says because it can also act as an intestinal cleaner. Ahem. That I can pe...
- Hi K., I also have the symptoms you discribe but I am not sure it is restless legs although it may be. Mine happens when I am over tired and trying to relax before...
Leg Cramps
Hopefully, you're taking a prenatal vitamin. Check the amount of calcium. ... but make SURE you'r diet is loaded w/ potassium rich foods. ...
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- You didn't mention a THING about your diet or hydration levels. This can have EVERYTHING to do w/ the cramps. Cramps can be caused by dehydration. You need a minimu...
- I had that with both of my pregnancies. It felt as if when I would walk, my hips would dislocate and the miscles were crampy and twitchy. Its normal, as the muscles ...
- Hi E., I get leg cramps in the calves, I've been told to eat a banana every day. It really does help. Or you can take a potassium pill. Good luck with your pregnancy...
Son Getting Leg "Pains" Overnight
The potassium in them help out a lot. I have noticed that if my son eats lots of .... the maximum amount of each vitamin he needs when taking his vitamins. ...
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- So one more of the same - when I was having leg pains during pregnancy my doctor said to STRETCH & EAT BANANAS!!! Stock up on milk, sounds like he's growing alot! ha,...
- My very skinny sons have the same problem when they are growing. At the first signs of a growth spurt we start keeping extra bananas in the house and they have a banan...
- He might be getting charlie horse cramps in his legs. I used to get these and my mom started feeding me a banana a day along with a childrens multi vitamin. Some of ...