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Whole House Water Purification Systems
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on April 26, 2011
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We are looking into getting a whole house water purification system. We have community well water that is extremely hard, and we don't really like the taste. Right n...
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- My husband and I have the Kinetico RO system for drinking and we have a water treatment system for our regular water (baths, washer, etc). I love our RO system, but th...
- Whatever u do don't call rainsoft! They are the pushy sales people that won't leave until u sign. Came at 7:30 stayed til 9:30 PM ended up costing a lot of $ so NOT ...
- We have Barrington city water which is from wells. We had installed a reverse osmosis water system by angel company in Barrington. The water tastes great. We only h...
Water Softeners???
Asked by J.R. from Minneapolis
on November 17, 2006
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Apparently we have really hard water and that's why my new dishwasher isn't getting my bottles clean. It keeps leaving little bits of stuff blown up inside of them th...
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- I lived in apartments for years which always have hard water! Now I own my own home with a water softener and I can't believe the difference it makes in how clean my d...
- I work at Commers Water. I work in the customer service department. What we do here at Commers is a little differant than what "other" companies do. We find the right ...
- Hi J., As a mother of ten who has dealt with lots of different poor water quality issues in our different homes....I'll just give you a website to go to and let you...
Tap Water Vs. Bottled Water
Asked by J.J. from Cleveland
on July 30, 2008
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Hello moms! I had a discussion with another mamasource.com mom who told me that infants should have their formula mixed with tap water instead of bottled water becaus...
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- J., we live in the country and have well water and my 13 month old son has always been on bottled water in his formula because I would NEVER let him drink that water s...
- You are supposed to boil your water first! The formula can will tell you that right on the back of it. I believe doctors don't recommend fluoride for infants until af...
- You have to be very careful of bottled water too!!! Some of the bottled water contains added salt and other chemicals that your baby doesn't need. (Neither does anyo...
Tap Water Vs. Bottled Fluoridated Water
Asked by A.M. from San Diego
on March 21, 2009
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When my first son was born 2 years ago my pediatrician said to give him tap water(it has the fluoride that he says the kids need). Just recently, at my sons 2 year old...
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- I have been using the Nursery water that has fluoride in it since my baby was 2 weeks old. I live in golden valley and we have well water, it seems that every time I t...
- I agree with a few of the responses that you have already gotten. Floride is a toxin and my four children only get the very little bit that I can not control outside ...
- #1 I ask your water department for info abt how much fluride is in you water. #2 I say your dentist is probably right & I wouldn't give him the floride tables unless ...
Water Used to Mix with Powdered Formula
Asked by V.S. from Chicago
on April 5, 2010
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What kind of water are you supposed to use to mix with powdered formula? Purified? Distilled? ?? My husband bought distilled...is this ok? It is at room temp...we'r...
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- We used nursery water (from Jewel) with fluoride AFTER our son got teeth. I would not use flouride water before the teeth come in and I read somewhere that you should...
- Read the instructions on your formula, but of course you can warm the water before mixing it. However, it is recommended that you do not microwave the water because i...
- Tap water is fine. Just use warm water; no need to use microwave.
Anyone Have Experience with EcoWater?
Asked by A.R. from Dallas
on June 26, 2009
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Hi Mamas! We just had a guy come and talk to our family about EcoWater and wanting to sell us this water purification system that works through osmosis. It would not ...
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- Hi, if this is a reverse osmosis water system, then I think it's a good idea! However it may be pretty expensive if you get the system for your entire house.- my husb...
- Hi A., It might be just me but no one had mention the price and extra cost on this systems. We made the huge mistake installing one of these systems in 2004 and till ...
- We do not have EcoWater, but we have RainSoft purification in our house. It sounds to be close to the same products. We love our system! The filters for ours is a pr...
Fluoride for Babies????
Asked by S.S. from Washington DC
on August 29, 2007
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All the nursery water I have been buying to make baby bottles with contains fluoride, yet I recently read in a magazine that for children under one year of age, flouri...
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- Good Morning S.!! I read your story and felt the need to respond with some information that may be helpful to your situation. A little about myself. I'm a full-ti...
- I would suggest going with the purest water you can get. No chemicals, no additives. If you want to avoid the chemicals in the tap water, make it easy on yourself an...
- I never used fluoride water, but my children have been getting their gums tonges cleaned with toothpast since they were 6 months and they are 7 and 8 now. I've never ...
Information Regarding Traveling to Mexico with Small Children
Asked by K.P. from Indianapolis
on September 20, 2006
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We are planning a trip to Mexico in February with my entire family (Aunts, Uncles, Grandma, etc.). We have 3 children ages 8, 5, and a 1 year old. Does anyone have a...
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- You as well as all your children need passports. Other then that because it is an all-inclusive just always drink bottled water and try not to eat off the property.
- Hi K. - My advice is just to call the resort and see what kind of food they offer. When my husband and I stayed at an all-inclusive in Mexico the food was all, wel...
- I traveled to Cancun one time and picked up information that was very helpful. What stood out the most was not ordering ice in your drinks since the ice is made with ...
Primary Complex
Asked by B.A. from Washington DC
on May 27, 2008
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Hi everyone!
I have a 2 year old who have been diagnosed with primary complex. She is taking in medicines for her condition but i am a bit concerned because the fir...
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- Hi B., Here are some web sites on Air Purification systems. http://www.air-purifiers-superstore.com/remove_dust.html http://www.dustfree.com/aircleaners/selec...
- Hi Bella, I'm not sure what to suggest regarding the dust, but I did a bit of Googling for you and found some other things that might help your daughter with her re...
- I would get an air purifier or several if possible. It won't keep the dust out of the room but should clean the air your child breathes.
Hepa Filters and Other Air Purifiers
Asked by S.C. from Houston
on March 22, 2008
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I was just wondering what Hepa Filters and other Air Purifiers people have had good experince with. I am expecting my first child in June and want to have at least on...
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- S., First of all congrats on your first child! I am a older mom and had both children with some sort of allergies. My daughter was mold and son was cat big time. ...
- My husband bought all of those high priced Ionic Breeze machines because of his allergies. My Mom has been down the road with air machines that needed special filters...
- I have one air purifier that is incredible good is from acompany call ecoquest, I have mine since 2001 because 2 member of my family have respiratory problems, but sin...