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Omg-lice! Help!!!
Asked by S.R. from Dallas
on October 27, 2008
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I thought my daughter had dandruff and I did some research this morning after she went to school and thought it might be lice. I called the school nurse and she confi...
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- You're doing great...and I don't take it personally...we've all been there, it doesn't mean your a bad mom or have dirty kids or house - it's something that happens. J...
- I used to tell my kids in school that you actually have to have clean hair for the lice to stick so they wouldn't get embarrassed. If you had greasy uncleaned hair it...
- It sounds like you're off to a good start. Don't forget to treat the car seats, too, and all furniture, curtains, any cloth that lice might stick to. Go through thei...
My Daughter Keeps Coming Home from Her Father's with Lice
Asked by L.M. from Los Angeles
on September 21, 2008
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I am beyond my point of comprehension right now. For over a year now, my daughter comes home from her father's house with lice after almost every visit. I don't unde...
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- I would actually call CPS too. Not as a vindictive measure, but this may be a good way for your ex-husband to receive some education re: cleanliness. No child should...
- Hi L.: First, lice is very common.It has nothing to do with wether one is clean.Kids bring it home from school,or from sharing a hair brush. Heck, all they have to do...
- I would not call CPS. That seems vindictive to me. Have you talked with him? What does he say? Can you talk to the other mom? Do they have an ongoing problem with...
Oh No Lice!!!
Asked by N.S. from Houston
on July 17, 2006
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My daughter has just contacted lice at school...I've been using NIX on her for 3 weeks and washing the bed clothes and spraying the furniture and no matter how much we...
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- Don't forget to spray the car and car seats.
- go to the feed store and get something call hog lice it works just don't get it in your eyes.
- I have been having the same problem with my daughter too. I have been cleaning out her hair and still can't seem to get rid of them. I have done exactly like you, and ...
Lice and Children in School
Asked by J.M. from Tampa
on March 23, 2008
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My daughter attends school and back in December she got her first head lice. We treated it with nix the first time, didn't work. The second time we used rid and it w...
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- I used to be a preschool teacher and when we had lice outbreaks we had to remind parents to also treat their cars/car seats. Most people treat the entire house and fo...
- Hi J. my children are now all grown up and I went threw the same as you. my daughters had long hair so we kept their hair in braids,and ponytails with lots of hair s...
- Oh, J., I have been in your shoes! My 13-year-old daughter has had lice 3 times. Many lice these days are resistent to the toxins we put on our kids' heads to get rid ...
Lice Medication
Asked by S. from St. Louis
on November 17, 2008
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I am so tired of asking for advice on this lice issue!! But, here I am once again... I know that there is a prescription medication for lice. But, what I don't know is...
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- Luckily we only have had it once in our household. I used RIDD, picked nits for days and cleaned my house from top to bottom. All of my daughter's stuffed animals we...
- Hopefully you've taken your daughter's pillow and bagged it along with all of her stuffed animals for at least a month. Her sheets and blankets and comforter needs to...
- We went through the whole lice thing last Christmas with several people in my family having it at the same time. After buying the whole lice kit, I was afraid to use ...
Oh No--our First Case of Nits/lice!!
Asked by V.H. from Peoria
on December 29, 2008
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Hi Moms--after having kids in school for almost 9 years and being able to dodge the "lice" bullet every time it finally hit us! My poor 9 year old daughter was itchin...
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- V., I feel so sorry for you. I have not had to deal with this yet. However, I have three sisters who have. Some of them more than once. It is sooooo important to ba...
- Well I don't have any advice for you because gratefully my son has never had it but if it's any consolation, I have read on the internet and heard from Dr. Sears on TV...
- Hopefully you explained to your daughter that this is the reason she is never to use anyone elses comb or brush...not even her best friends. Get the lice shampoo and u...
Looking an Advice for My Neighbor's Daughter?
Asked by F.M. from Los Angeles
on September 17, 2007
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Hello, my neighbor's daughter is nine years old and she has a nineteen months old. Last week her oldest daughter got lice from someone in school and she found out when...
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- On the internet there is are several products to purchase; a little pricey but they work. Shampoo is still used, but the comb is unnecessary.
- Hi, YES, there is a natural product that will do it. That over the counter shampoo is extremely toxic!!! It is called The Solution, from a mail order company called ...
- Hi F., I work for a wellness company that does have a "natural" lice remedy. It works very well and she would be fine to use it on the baby. It is something she wou...
