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Nine Month Old Who's Been Teething for 5 Months
Asked by T.P. from Clarksville
on January 25, 2009
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Our 9 month old girl, (my 3rd child), started teething at 3 months and got her 2 bottom teeth at 5 months which is average I think. She has been in pain and chewing...
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- My little guy didn't cut his FIRST tooth until he was nine months old! Still, at 19 months, we're working on the canines, which is way behind his buddies. Hubby is a...
- My daughter did that too. My son got his teeth quickly and had a bunch of teeth by his first birthday. My daughter had no teeth until after her first birthday but suff...
- I am a mother of twin boys--now 13 years old. One of my chidren had no problems. He started teething and shortly afterwards, a tooth appeared. The other boy started ...
Swollen Gums Due to Teething
Asked by S.B. from Atlanta
on October 10, 2009
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My 20 month old son is teething. I have been able to feel 4 teeth wanting to come in, one one every side. Last week I actually saw two white spots on the bottom wher...
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- You can also give him mortin for the swelling and pain as well.
- Hi S.! I agree with just about everything that has been shared and laughed about the frozen sock suggestion but it provides the same relief I used with frozen washclo...
- no you shouldn't be concerned, they just havent cut the gum yet...give him a frozen sock or toy to chew on...it will limit the pain, held decrease the swelling, and pu...
One Year Old Fell on Teeth
Asked by B.R. from Los Angeles
on November 23, 2009
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My 12 month old fell off the bed and landed face first on his teeth. One was bleeding. He was refusing to eat. Now he seems fine, appetite is back to normal but he has...
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- You may want to take your little one to the dentist. My son fell and hit his front teeth about 6 months ago.he x-rays showed possible damage and when we went bavk last...
- Yes, take him in to get xrays. My son had a bike accident, and fell on his face and it cause all kinds of problems with his teeth and the cartlidge of his nose. I know...
- I'd for sure have your son seen by a pediatric dentist just to be sure. our daughter, who is very active and rough and tumble, fell on her face running when she was...
Teething
Asked by D.H. from New York
on February 26, 2008
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My daughter is 5 months old. She is eating everything in site. She is constently drooling everywhere. Her hands are always in her mouth. She dosen't cry but i don't kn...
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- Hi Debbie, I would definitely say she's teething. Sometimes it doesn't bother them as much as other times so they won't cry, but she's most likely starting to get so...
- My baby started drooling at 3 months and the doctor said that even though there were no teeth or signs of them, this was definitely all about teething! Basically we ju...
- We have almost the exact story. We have been married 7 years, and Morgan was born on 9/21/07. I think she is also teething. It doesn't seem to bother her all the time...
Dark Tooth.....
Asked by M.P. from Grand Junction
on April 30, 2008
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A couple of weeks ago my 2 1/2 year old slid off of my lap and hit his face on a table. Although there was nothing but a little blood on his lip - he now has a dark t...
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- Hi M.: This same thing happened to my 2 year old daughter. I took her to the dentist and was told that the tooth is basically dyeing. It will stay that way until it...
- Hi M.! Both my second and third sons did this. They're very rough boys! The "Dark tooth" is actually a dead tooth. Your son killed the nerve in his tooth. Unfortun...
- Hi M.! What a bummer! Unfortunately, this happens often and there isn't much you can do about it, unless you want to go through expensive dental procedures for a baby...
Diaper Rash Due to Teething
Asked by S.M. from Lakeland
on November 15, 2006
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My poor little Kacie (7 1/2 mos. old) has got a terrible diaper rash. I suspect from teething. Her first tooth broke through at the beginning of the month and I'm su...
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- Hi, wow, I've never heard of diaper rash from teething - ouch! Try Aquaphor, California Baby Calendula Cream (so many other uses as well and clears everything up - ou...
- Hey S.,I have used LOTRIMIN (what is typically used for athletes foot) since my lil girl was about 2 weeks old...Her 1st visit with her Ped.he recommended I use it if ...
- Cloth diapers (for a while, anyway); Calendula cream and / or Weleda diaper rash ointment (found at many health stores); homeopathic teething tablets or gel might reli...
Teething Problem ...or Not?
Asked by T.M. from Portland
on April 27, 2007
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I have a 7 months old daughter, Emma. She got her first 2 teeth last month. We used Tylenol and the numbing gel and everything worked grate. The problem is that, now,...
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- Look for "teething tablets". They are all-natural and work better than anything out there. I found them at Walmart. Just ask your local pharmacist.
- Hello- I have a small suggession about your teething problem with your little one. I would say that she is probably getting more teeth in if she is normally a good bab...
- wow..ive had concerns about over med,except my son just turned 6 months and no teeth yet,but he had a cold for a week on top of teething and we gave him tylenol everyd...
Did You Have a Late Teether?
Asked by S.M. from Tampa
on January 17, 2008
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I was wondering if there were any mommies out there who had late teethers? My son will soon be 9 months old and is still toothless :-) When did your children's teet...
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- Hi S., Do not worry. My daughter didn't get her teeth in until around 11 months. I've heard that the longer they stay in, the better they are and so far, she has ...
- yes, my son's first tooth came in around 9 months. I was also a late teether. Don't worry, your son won't be toothless forever.
- S.-- I also had a baby boy in April 2007, and his bottom teeth JUST cut through about a week ago! My older son (who's about 2 1/2) was a late teether, too. I have no...
4 Month Old Teething
Asked by H.C. from Washington DC
on January 25, 2007
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Hello,
My four Month old daughter seems to be teething, all she wants to do is bite on everything and is very fussy. How can I tell if she is teething isn't she too ...
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- my son's 2 bottom teeth popped thru on the day he turned 4 months! hes now 6 months, i think he's starting to teeth agn!
- H., My daughter started teething around 4 months, too. The doctor basically said a baby can get their first baby teeth anytime that 1st year. I found the homeopat...
- My daughter did the same thing when she was 4 months old and the doctor said she may be teething. Her bottom teeth finally emerged at 6 or 7 months. But she was chew...
Exzema/dry Skin on My 22 Month Old
Asked by L.S. from Seattle
on March 4, 2008
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my daughter has dry skin all over. Drier patches on her elbows and the back of her arms, her thighs and calves. She scratches her tummy and her upper and lower back ...
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- I grew up with horrible eczema all over too. The cortizone barely helped at all. The best things I have found over the years is using Dove sensitive skin soap for wash...
- Our 27 month old has eczema and one thing the doc has us do which seems to help is as soon as she gets out of the bath tub while she's still damp is to cover her in ba...
- We have had a lot of success with the Fish oil supplements that you are thinking of. OUr boy has exzema and we have given DHA for kids to him (strawberry flavored) si...
