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I Don't Want My Baby Going over to the In-laws house...is That Wrong?
Asked by A.P. from Dallas
on September 5, 2009
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I guess I just need some reassurance.....here is the story:
My baby boy is 5 months old now, and in that time span, my mother in law has only visited him once with ...
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- Do you think they have a problem with your parents? I know my mom is uncomfortable going over to my In-laws house. Not because of anything they did, it's just that the...
- my son has eczema also, but he is older (4yrs) but recently it was recommended that he take flax oil, I gave him a strawberry flax oil from the health food store, but ...
- Don't. You would only be doing it to self satisfy this resentment you are building. They apparently don't think there is anything wrong with what they're doing. You...
Exzema or Milk Allergy
Asked by K.V. from Richland
on October 10, 2008
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I tool my 3 month old son to the pediatrician this week due to a severe rash on his face. The doc said that it might be exzema or a milk allergy. I am currently breast...
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- My daughter had the same thing. I eliminated all dairy and all wheat for about a year. After weaning, she moved to soy, which brought the rash right back so we switc...
- My son is 4 months old and we have been dealing with a dairy allergy from the beginning. I have been off dairy now for about 3 1/2 months. After a month to see if it...
- Does it look worse when he is nursing, upset or hot? My son had what appeared to be a rash only on his face last winter. Starting at about 3 weeks old for about 3 mont...
Eczema
Asked by M.B. from St. Louis
on September 28, 2008
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My 3 year old has eczema and it is horrible. We are currently waiting to see our 3rd dermatologist. We have tried several different ointments that dont help, they us...
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- Hi Molly, There are many things to try, and I am sure you tried almost everything! Have you switch your laundry detergent as well as the soap and shampoo to all natur...
- HI! I know you have a lot of responses but here's my experience!!! My son is also 3 1/2 and we've been dealing with his eczema since he was a few months old. We have ...
- Hi Molly, I saw that you had a lot of responses already. I can tell you that I don't believe in the bath every day thing for eczema. When I used to waitress, I had e...
Looking for Help with Daughter's Eczema
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on September 1, 2009
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My daughter has recently been diagnosised with eczema. The cream her pediatrician gave us initially helped some, but it hasn't completely gone away. I am looking for...
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- I have tried every cream and potion that has been recommended by my pediatrician and my dermatologist. The only thing that works for us (and I've passed it along to o...
- Try Eurcerin cream in the jar. I used it for my son when he was a baby. He had dry skin,it helped greatly.
- My son had issues with dairy and wheat but I didn't watch it that closely. It got worse when he ate that stuff. We also used "Gentle Naturals" baby wash and ointment...
Eczema Driving Me CRAZY!
Asked by L.H. from Dallas
on August 30, 2009
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Hi moms,,
I have always and forever had super sensitive skin. I have dealt with break outs and eczema my whole life! UGH! Lately, my eczema (on my face) has been a...
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- My daughter (3yr old) has eczema, but it is so much better now thanks to her new dermatologist. She receives injections about every 9 months(it lasts just that long). ...
- My 4 year old DD has eczema and here is a list of everything I have tried. I am not sure what or a combination of all has worked fo rher but it has and her eczema is n...
- It sounds odd that it is flaring up so much right now. My daughter had eczema pretty badly on her legs and feet until she was about 5. It just got better each y...
How Do I Get Rid of Eczema!!!
Asked by P.M. from Atlanta
on February 20, 2009
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I have 3 children under two. they all get eczema. every couple of months its back. my two year olds get it mostly on their backs and chests and rear end. and my 11 mon...
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- I tried eucerin with steroid and had just bought my 2nd $50 bottle when i realized it was getting worse. I then got some Norweigen Neutrogena from walmart and she now...
- Hi P.. My entire family has eczema. We grew up learning to deal with it. Here are a few things we learned. 1. Eczema never goes away. However it can be maintained...
- This isn't a sales pitch b/c I don't sell it, but find an Arbonne rep. and buy the baby products - www.arbonne.com. I use the body wash/shampoo, body oil for healing ...
Looking to Do an Elimination Diet for Breastfed Son with Eczema
Asked by J.K. from Chicago
on June 20, 2008
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My son is 5 months old, is exclusively breastfed and has eczema. I'd like to identify (hopefully) foods I eat that cause his eczema. Does anyone have a recommendatio...
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- Hi, I personally get eczema from potatoes and tomatoes. Look up info on the Solonacae plant family, also known as the "nightshades" in relation to allergies/eczema. ...
- I highly recommend www.kidswithfoodallergies.org they have a HUGE forum (message board) devoted to moms breastfeeding on elimination diets. There's 12000+ parents ...
- Wow, that's a great thing you are doing, but how do you know it's your diet? What products do you use to bathe him with and lotions do you use? His skin is extremely...
Gastrointestinal Issues
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on July 8, 2009
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Our 4-yr-old has been having gastointestinal issues, pretty much since birth. We've been to allergists etc and have had little success figuring out the problem. He has...
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- "could" be intestinal parasites or bacteria. You could request testing for as many parasites as possible. Roundworm, acarias-the most common nematode, causes eczema...
- Hi J., Both of our sons have/had GI issues and reflux due to food allergies/intolerances. Thankfully our 2yo did not have as severe issues as his older brother, a...
- Have you tried a gluten free diet?
Advice on Eczema
Asked by K.S. from Atlanta
on April 17, 2009
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Hi ladies.
My son was diagnosed with eczema today, after battling rashes and sniffling for a couple of weeks. I was given a prescription for ointment and told to us...
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- Eczema generally results from an overwhelmed immune system. Support the immune system. Depending on your child's bloodtype, make necessary dietary changes. Wheat, dair...
- Our daughter too. My pediatrician said the most important thing is to use lotion then ointment over it within 5 minutes of getting out of the bath. This seals in the m...
- I went through this with my now 20 year old and he did out grow it but it was hard to go through at the time. Just to be encouraging he was our second child and we ha...
In-laws Want to Bring Dog When Come to Visit - Allergic!
Asked by S.M. from Milwaukee
on May 4, 2009
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My mother-in-law's response to some of my requests has been very stressful for me. My 1 year old son has multiple allergies and eczema. I have requested that, when my ...
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- I would absolutely put my foot down! I realize that some people are really attached to their pets, but really, they need to have some respect for the situation. Alth...
- Dear S.--It is so difficult when people, especially family members--do not take the time to understand the protections kids need when they have allergies. I think you...
- Very inconsiderate is all I have to say! We have a dog and she sometimes travels with us, but we would never take her if the host did not want us too. Even if your s...
