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To Drug or Not to Drug?
Asked by J.D. from Chicago
on May 3, 2009
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I'm going on a 4 1/2 hour plane trip with my 18 month old at the end of the month. I could not afford to get her her own seat, so she's travelling on my lap. We were o...
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- I definitely wouldn't drug her. while the risks are slight, they are still there and I don't think it is worth it for the sake of one day. Benadryl is off the market n...
- Don't drug is my thought on the matter.
- In case you are still seeking information I have some ideas that might make traveling easier. I have taken my now 18 month old on 23 plane flights and have found many...
Motion Sickness
Asked by J.W. from Kalamazoo
on October 28, 2008
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Hello....I have a 2 year old who seems to get motion sick. It started around the time we turned him to face forward in the car and when he was able to see out the win...
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- Hi J., I agree with Ann about making sure that there isn't any other problems going on. That being said, make sure that they get plenty of water so that all of the fl...
- First, if I were in your shoes, I would want to make sure there is not a case of Tinnitus/ Vertigo as this is more serious and involves other treatment. Tinnitus ha...
- my son would throw up everytime we drove in the mountains or went on a long car drive. I tried everything and had to give dramamine :( It made him sleep so that was ...
Advice on Children Getting Car Sick
Asked by M.H. from Cleveland
on February 20, 2008
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I have an almost 4 yr old and he gets very car sick when we go out and we're driving for more than 10 min. I have tried the kids Dramamine, but all that does is knock ...
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- I also suffer from motion sickness. It has gotten better, but I still have it. Try to crack the window in the backseat. Have him take off his coat and keep the heat do...
- My step-daughter uses a wristband, and she says it really helps. We found it at the pharmacy. Here is an article with lots of tips for preventing motion sickness. H...
- I will be 40yo next week and have suffered motion sickness all my life. Even today, I know not to ever sit in the back seat b/c within minutes I will be getting sick. ...
3 Year Old Gets Carsick - HELP
Asked by B.S. from Houston
on August 21, 2007
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I am looking for any advice on how to help my 3.5 year old not get carsick. She complains of feeling bad almost no matter how long or short the trip. We try playing ...
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- My husband and I have had problems with car sickness all of our lives. We have 3 boys (7, 6, 3) and the older two get car sick on longer trips (2 hours or more). We ...
- I still get car sick and I am 23. The only way I keep from getting sick is to just look straight out the front window. I cant read anything in the car or I start to fe...
- I have a friend whose son always got car sick...whether it was a big trip for several hours or a trip down the street to the grocery store. I know one thing she has f...
Traveling with Baby!
Asked by J.P. from Phoenix
on August 21, 2007
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I am going to be flying with my 20 month old IN MY LAP! (Call me crazy!) The longest part of my flight will be about 3 hours (2 layovers). Does anyone have any suggest...
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- Try a DVD player and headphones that cover outer ears. It'll keep them entertained and help with ear problems related to flying. Don't try to skip a nap in the hopes t...
- I flew with my 20 month old twins this summer, one was a lap baby. Here are a few ideas that we used. * Use a paper punch and punch holes in the top of a butter ...
- Well, there are always toys and books to help entertain the little one. My husband and I have traveled with our daughter quite a bit already though and the ONE thing t...