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Baby's First Cold
Asked by K.C. from Nashville
on November 10, 2006
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My 5 and a half month old just got her first cold. The poor thing is all stuffed up. It gets worse at night, and she can hardly sleep.
I'm running a humidifier in her...
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- Tylenol now makes an infant tylenol with cold formula. It is pretty much the same as the regular just with a few ingredients to help with stuffy nose etc. Johnson an...
- When this happened to our little girl we had her sleep in her infant carrier because this elevated her and prevented the drainage to her ears...
- Try a vapor plug in - they work AWESOME!!! My 11 mth old just got over being really sick and I used one of those in his room. It made me want to sleep in there!!! T...
Congestion
Asked by P.R. from San Antonio
on September 17, 2009
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Hi, I have a 2 month old baby and he has been having problems with congestion and phlegm. Ive taken him to the dr. 3 times with the same issue and his lungs are clear ...
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- Have you considered a cows milk allergy? An allergy to cows milk could cause congestion. This is what we went through with our daughter. The fact that he vomited th...
- I have a 4 month old and he has the same problems over and over. This is what has worked for us. 1. Try a humidfier insted of the vaporizer (run it 24/7) 2. Have hi...
- I used a humidifier and it worked really well with congestion.
Sensitive to Plug in Smells - Suggestions
Asked by J.T. from Victoria
on September 13, 2012
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You know when you walk into someones home and it smells like a candle. I love it and would like our home to smell great. We bought the Air Wick i believe is what we h...
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- A little googling will reveal that MOST "air freshening" products, in fact, most scented household products and even many toiletries / cosmetics, include harmful produ...
- I can't take the perfumed things at all, but I love the essential oils. A couple of drops of lavender oil in bathrooms works for several hours and in kitchen I can do...
- Young Living has essential oils that are wonderful - all organic. There's probably someone living near you that is a user/rep of them and would be happy to allow you ...
Newborn Colds
Asked by C.C. from San Francisco
on March 14, 2008
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Has anyone experienced a newborn with a cold? My daughter was sick when we brought our newborn home and he now has the stuffy nose, cough and congestion we were hoping...
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- We went through the same issues with our now-6-month old daughter picking up all the colds our 3-year-old came home with. I found taking her into the shower with us w...
- I am a mother of 3 and also a registered nurse. My oldest had bad asthma and so I experienced many nights in the shower steaming her , I also would apply a small amoun...
- Something that might help is Echinacea tincture If you put 10 drops in a glass of water and drink it a couple of times daily it should help your baby. This is saf...
How to Motivate a Lazy Teenager
Asked by E.P. from Los Angeles
on June 9, 2009
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Hello, Ladies! I'm sure that I am not alone in this, but seriously!!! My fourteen year old son can be soooo lazy, that a lot of my stress stems from it. His last gr...
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- I agree with Jennifer...let him fail. Basically you have 2 choices: Prop him up for highschool, and then let him blow a whole quarter/semester at college ($ Ouch!!...
- Read the book "How to Talk so Teens will Listen and Listen so Teens will Talk" by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. Amazon sells it for about $12 paperback. It is an ...
- Hi E., Send him to summer school, if his school still has it with the budget cuts. If not, there are lots of educational enrichment programs out there. Make him pay...
Runny Nose
Asked by R.M. from San Antonio
on September 22, 2008
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My daughter who is almost 6 month old ( she will be 6 months next week) has had a runny nose for the last month or so. It seems to get better for a while and now it i...
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- She's probably not sleeping well because she can't breathe well through her nose and it wakes her up. She hasn't figured out how to breathe through her mouth yet. Try...
- If her mucus isn't yellow or green don't waste your time or money bringing her to the doctor. If the mucus is clear then you are doing everything that should be done.
- Might want to ask your doctor about seasonal allergies. My two childern (now 9 and 7) have had them for years down here in Houston. Zyrtec has worked for them since ...
Night Light for My 2.5 Yr Old
Asked by S.S. from Cincinnati
on April 5, 2012
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we have always had a nightlight in my sons room. It made it easier for us to check on him or change him without waking him. About 5 months ago he started unplugging it...
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- How about a light which hangs from the ceiling? Plug it in behind a dresser or other piece of furniture and put a red low-watt light bulb in. Those star lanterns are p...
- The Cloud B nighlights only stay on 45 minutes, but a child can turn them back on, and they're battery operated: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=a9_sc_1?rh=i%3Ababy-produ...
- We installed dimmer switches for the ceiling lights in both of our kids rooms and it works great. You can control the amount of light for putting the kids to bed, whi...
Helping 4 Year Old to Go to Sleep
Asked by A.P. from New York
on April 13, 2011
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My son was never a fantastic sleeper, and it seems to go in phases. This one is a long one! He doesn't want to go to bed at night--doesn't fight us, but is scared of t...
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- Other parents can't believe I do this every night but it works! Ever since he was born I've given my almost four year old son a massage before bed. Now he talks abo...
- My DD started out co-sleeping w/ us, then at 2 transitioned to her (previously unused) crib mattress on the floor in our room. At 4.5 we moved her to her own room. We ...
- We went through this with my son. Music and books on CD did not work for us...it only kept him up later. WE wound up with requests for different music or another boo...
Advice on How to Help Clear Congestion for 5 Month Old Baby
Asked by K.A. from Los Angeles
on December 22, 2008
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Hi Expert Moms out there!
I'm hoping you can help me figure out how to help my 5-month old daughter clear some of the congestion (mostly just a stuffed-up nose) fro...
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- If she's waking up screaming, she may have an ear infection. Babies get ear infections with colds easily because their ear canals are so tiny. You may want to have h...
- You can take the baby in the shower with you or even sit in a steamy shower room and let them breath in the air, then use a suckshon bulb and get all the boogers out. ...
- Although suction bulbs can help... beware that if used too much, & too frequently, it can abrade the inner nostril. This is per my Pediatrician. So just use sparingly....
Can't Find My Daughter's Favorite Paci at Any Store! HELP!
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on June 9, 2009
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My daughter only likes the Gerber soft center pacifiers. You know, the ones that the nipple is sort or in the shape of a light bulb? I have looked EVERYWHERE and I c...
