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Good Diapers to Hold in Diarrhea
Asked by M. from Houston
on February 14, 2007
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Hi, I have a strange question. I want to ask advice on which brand of diapers is best to hold in messy diarrhea. My son (3yrs) most likely caught something from school...
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- Poor baby, put him on the brat diet only. Bread, rice, apples (not apple juice), bananas. Use Luvs they are the absolute best diaper on the market. My baby girl had sa...
- All I can say is hang in there. It will pass soon. My daughter had this for 4 days and we went through many diapers and clothes. I ended up buying cheap diapers becaus...
- I use Huggies Night time diapers. I've tried all kinds of diapers and my son would still get leaks, these are the best that I've used. If my son has really bad diarr...
8 Month Old with Diarrhea for Close to 2 Weeks Now
Asked by J.G. from Washington DC
on June 24, 2009
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Hello Moms, I need to pick your brains because I am at my wits end as to what else I could do to help my little one. She's been pooping on average 6 times a day (somet...
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- You might try more carbs than bananas & applesauce from the BRAT diet to help "bind up" the poop more. I've also found yogurt to be helpful to help normalize her syst...
- you were told to LIMIT breast milk in a sick baby?!?!?! that's the most absurd thing I've ever heard! breast milk is the best thing you can give her to maintain prop...
- I remember our pediatrician telling us that stomach bugs can last 10 days to 2 weeks, so that might be what's causing the problem. That happened with my son. When I ...
Diarrhea for a Week....
Asked by M.L. from Bangor
on September 4, 2009
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My daughter has had diarrhea for like a week and I am wondering if I should take her to the doctor. She is eating , playing, drinking and being herself. no symptoms of...
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- How old is your daughter? When my middle child was 2 she had diarrhea for a long time. I remember because I was potty training her. She also was playing fine. I br...
- Hi M., Not sure if this helps, but my now 2 year old son, had bouts of Diarrhea when he was 19- 20 months, around the same time his brother was born; coincidence? n...
- When my older son was 3 months old, he had diarrhea for 3 weeks straight. He was well-hydrated, happy, playing, etc. I took him to the doctor and they never did dete...
10 Month Old with BAD Diarrhea PLEASE HELP!!
Asked by C.K. from Fort Myers
on September 25, 2006
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Okay last week I posted that my daughter has a bad diaper rash. That has cleared up for the most part (it is now at least under control) but a day after I went to the ...
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- Are you currently putting cereal in her formula? If not start to do so. My son has the same exact probem she does, except he's alot younger. He's only 3 months but his...
- 1st of all, until the diarrhea slows way down, stop the formula and start giving her Pedialyte immediately to replace the minerals and fluids she's losing. She could ...
- You may want to check with your ped. on this one but if your formula is dairy based you should stop giving her formula until the diarrhea goes away. Dairy is not good...
Reaction to MMR Vaccine
Asked by E.M. from Boston
on February 4, 2007
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My daughter developed a full body rash 10 days after the MMR (the pediatrician told us this could happen. How long does this last and has anyone else noticed diarrhea...
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- Hi E., I just went throug this. My daughter had her 12 month shots and got really sick. She developed high fevers the next morning for about a week and then when the ...
- My daughter broke out in a measles-like rash after her MMR in June. I think it lasted a week to 10 days
- E., make sure you keep an eye on ever other aspect of your daughter. You should ask your doctor for the batch number on the vaccination, in case anything else comes up...
My Son Constantly Has Diarhea
Asked by T.M. from New York
on September 1, 2009
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I have told my pediatrician more than once that my sone keeps having diarhea. He hasn't been drinking milk anymore so he has been drinking juices that have calcium in ...
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- Dear T., My first thought is that you could be right: juice could be more of a problem than a solution. Fruit juice is quite acidic, and too much of it, especially ...
- My son was having diarhea as well when he would drink a particular juice. I took him to an allergist, which his pediatrician recommended. I finally found out what wa...
- How much juice is he drinking. Fruit juice did that to my son. It totally blew out his system. So if he's getting to much juice that is going to do it. I always cu...
Digestive Problems
Asked by J.B. from Miami
on August 31, 2009
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My son is 2 1/2 years old. He has had numerous loose - almost lime green - stools. As soon as he goes he gets the worst rash on his bottom. It is almost instant. I...
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- you already found the cure................it is food he is eating! start feeding him fresh vegetables and fruits... processed foods' are full of chemicals and no foo...
- Hi, J.. He could have some kind of intestinal infection, but it's also likely to be a bad reaction to food. Being overheated and dehydrated will also cause that kind o...
- Try feeding him real fruit, not fruit cup fruit. It will be less acidic. My daughter never had the green stools you describe, but she always got a rash from grapes a...
Help with a Sick 9 Month Old
Asked by L.H. from Cleveland
on December 17, 2006
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My son contracted a little stomach bug while we were in Kansas last week. He was vomitting and had diarrea. I think the vomitting is over, but he still has diarrea. ...
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- Give him primadolpolis (good bacteria, that helps fight the bad bacteria-- it works wonders for the stomache, and yes it is very good for little ones) it is at health ...
- Unfortunately my little guy was sick quite frequently when he was an infant. I felt like I lived at the pediatrician's office! He always told me (everytime I went!), t...
- Bless his heart! I would keep Pedialyte on hand and give him it often in small amounts. For the time being, do not give him any type of juice; especially apple juice...
My Toddler Super Strains with Every #2
Asked by L.H. from Colorado Springs
on October 14, 2008
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I have an 19month old boy who is still tightening up and screaming with most every #2. We have taken him to the doctor about 3 times in the last 6 months and they sai...
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- start with rasins /crasins. make your own applesauce and blend in the peeling. the fiber really helps. try live culter yogert. water with karo syrup. i am sure you ha...
- I agree with the previous poster -- maybe he just needs to learn that he can relax when going #2. My son is impatient with #2, so it's hard for me to get him to stay o...
- My daughter was a preemie and had the same issue. I felt so bad for her, I just wanted to cry! When we spoke to her doctor at the time, she suggested that we feed her ...
Daughter Sick- Need Advice
Asked by J.H. from Pittsburgh
on March 16, 2007
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Sorry this is so long. My 11 month old daughter has been suffering from diarrhea on and off for 2 weeks. It would last 1 or 2 days and only happen once or twice a day...
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- Have you tried giving her a BRAT diet? Its very effective. The BRAT diet takes her off everything except easy to digest foods. Bannas Rice Applesauce Toast (dry toast ...
- I definitly would consult your doctor, and don't take no for an answer. My son suffered with the same symtoms for three/four weeks. Everyone told me there was nothin...
- if she is lactose intolorant which it might be because augmintenton doesn't have lactose in it but lipil does....so that could be the cause. I would call the doctor a...
