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My C-section Incision Has an Odor
... and the first one was the trial and error one in how to care for the incision. ... I had this problem while i was healing too. My tummy on the left side .... to pack the wound... so for a whole month we was packing it 2 times aday. ...
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- Hi A., I just had to respond! I had the same thing with the little flab that hung over!!!lol! I just used a dry washcloth kind of tucked under it to help dry it out...
- I am glad to hear that it was nothing serious... 2 weeks after my daughter was born Last January.. I was in so much pain when i walked.. I mean i was hunched over and...
- That is an unusual problem. I think signs of infection are usually pain, non-healing (continued drainage or an open oozing wound), redness, warmth or a firm, growing ...
Is There a Cream to Prevent Scarring?
Apr 17, 2009 ... 1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers ... Its been about 2 weeks or so and my daughters face is healing great. .... said that the most important thing is to keep their wound from the sun, ...
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- Yes. Try a product called, 'Traumeel'. I think you can only find it at health food stores. It has homeopathic pills as well as a cream. Amazing stuff.
- We have always used Vitamin E Oil. You can usually find it in a little bottle in most pharmacies. The other alternative is to buy the capsules and break them open. Rub...
- Try Mederma and Pure Vitamin E Oil. Next time, do not use your treadmill with her around. Of course stuff like this will happen. It's only common sense and your poor l...
Raw Spots After a Diaper Rash.
The baby care line is fantastic. I started using it on my son who had really ... is "raw" and not healing... and thus, more susceptible to bacterial entry. ...
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- It may be a fungus. Ask your doctor. It's an easy fix.
- Hi K., I am so glad that you found the solution to help your baby. My only caution is that alot of babies who seem to have this problem seem to have yeast over-grow...
- K., Let her run around without a diaper for a bit so that it can get some 'fresh air'. Also, there is something called Udder Cream, it is in a tube that is colored b...
Headaches from Yoga??
What happens if the bad wound does not heal for a long time Once it starts healing there will be more pain puss will be coming out ugly uncomfortable and ...
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- A fellow migraine sufferer. So sorry. I often find that some thing, activity, place, etc. seems to always trigger one for me. And it changes over the years. I thin...
- Hi K.. I am a and wellness consultant and certified yoga instructor (6 years teaching experience, 13 years practice experience). My first question is whether you've...
- one of my main triggers on migraines is lighting. I had to stop going to Yoga at one of the gyms I go to because the class was held in a room with large windows as the...
Diaper Rash!
It made sense to use this because it is also used in wound care to treat bed ... I'm not sure how much it did for the healing, but it definitely soothed her ...
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- Ouch! So sorry for you and your baby girl. I don't have time to read the other responses, so I'm sorry if I repeat! My cousin's daughter had super sensitive skin and s...
- My oldest used to get really bad rashes. The only thing that would work was Aquaphor. It is amazing stuff. You can find it by the lotions at most drug stores and Targe...
- You have had a great response - I have to add my 2cents. I would take a warm soft wash cloth and pat her down. I have always used Boudreaux's Butt Paste for my son's...
Teething
I have ezcema and it can be a pain if it is not taken care of. One thing I would suggest is keeping his .... It's good for "moist wound healing" in general. ...
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- Hi Carole. I agree with the moms who said this is probably due to the drooling. Here are a few more suggestions: Invest in some small bibs that have rubberized,...
- My son is six months and is having the same problem. It is just from the drooling. Put a thin layer of vaseline on his upper lip and chin. This will protect the skin. ...
- We moved from NY to CO when my twins were 9 months old. My daughter started getting that scaly dry skin and they had me putting prescription creme on it but even thou...
Breast Reduction Surgery
That is normal as the site is healing. Keep an eye on things because there is a change the wound may separate and it may need to be closed again surgically. ...
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- Hi K., I had breast reduction surgery in December, 2005. It is a very very long recovery process. I do urge you that this is not a decision to be made lightly. I wo...
- My advice to you is to take it easy. It is not as bad as you think but please do not danger yourself by trying to pick up your child(ren). I know that will be a hard t...
- K. have you truely considered all the nerves that go to that area that will be damaged with a major surgery like this. I know that all the responses are positive and I...
How to deal with painful stretch marks during pregnancy?
... ingredient called Matrixyl originally studied by the NIH for wound healing. ..... I guess my stretch marks could be worse if I hadn't taken any care of ...
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- Go get some Vitamin E oil or Palmers cocoa butter lotion that is the best stuff! I used it my whole pregnancy I did not get one stretch mark on my belly! It works I t...
- For my first pregnancy, my Mom got me some "Pregnant Belly Oil" (yea, that WAS the name of it!) at a natural food store like Wild Oats. The only stretch marks I got t...
- Talk to your doctor, but it sounds like you have what are called PUPPP or "Pruitic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy." You can get a medicated cream from ...
3 Yr. Old Snoring After Adenoidectomy and Ear Tubes
1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers ... At first they are very stuffy because of the healing process that needs to happen in ... The scabs need time to heal the wound. You could cause a large mount of ...
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- My son had his adenoids and tonsils out in June and he snored quite a bit until the swelling went down, about 3 days post-surgery. You might try propping him up o...
- It can take SEVERAL days for swelling to go down... HTH A. J
- Hi Y.!! My daughter just recently had her adenoids removed along with her tonsils because they both were enlarged and caused snoring (mainly the tonsils) and contin...
Vaginal Birth After C-section
I spent 5 days in critical care and another 4 days in the maternity ward. .... The healing for my V-BAC was just as difficult if not more difficult than the ... A friend of mine did that and wound up in the hospital for a week from an ...
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- I too had a c-section with my first, and opted for a v-bac for my second. I wanted a quicker recovery for the sake of my 2 year old daughter and also had been disappoi...
- M., Now a days it is no big deal to have a Vaginal birth after having a C-Section many OB's are willing to give it a try. I had twin boys both over 8lbs each via C...
- Good morning...wow I can actually give feedback on something I went through. I had my older daughter via Csection at a very young age, and then after re-marriage I...