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2 1/2 Yr Old with "Female" Odor????
Asked by L.M. from Dover
on August 15, 2009
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My oldest is a boy, never experienced this. My 2 1/2 yr old girl is currently being potty trained...doing pretty good but with that goes times of "streaking". Last n...
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- Just thought I'd say something because I have FOUR girls... that has never occurred with any of them so I'm assuming it is some sort of infection. I'd get it checked...
- To follow up on the earlier response, not all UTI's exhibit symptoms, so it doesn't hurt to get her tested.
- Sounds like yeast. She may not have a yeast infection persay but could just have a high level of candida in her system. Has she been on antibiotics recently or even ev...
How to Get Vomit Smell Out of Fabric
Asked by J.S. from Atlanta
on December 10, 2008
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Over the weekend, my daughter got a nasty stomach virus. Needless to say we have some nasty stains and the awful smell is still lingering. She got it on our kitchen ...
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- Hey J., My mother recently brought to my attention how great that Oxy-Clean stuff is. Not the powder but the spray..you can find it on the laundry detergent/cleaning ...
- Try cleaning with a vinegar/soap detergent solution for cleaning the kitchen chairs.
- Ohhh I'm sorry your little one had a stomach virus :( But let me tell you, you have to get this product called Kids and Pets! I think we got it at Lowe's or Home Depot...
Need Help for Stinky Feet
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on August 13, 2009
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My son's feet sweat a lot and are really stinky. Both pairs of his sandals stink. He hates wearing socks and when he does, like with sneakers, his socks are always d...
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- I cut and pasted this from another question from a mom...a while ago... Hope it helps! "Mercifully, none of my children has inherited 'stinky feet syndrome', but...
- Amanda mentioned the Oprah show....I watched it too. The remedy was to brew tea and soak your feet in it. Just regular lipton tea bags...it dries out the sweat glands.
- My son has the same problem. I finally found socks at Kohl's that are sweat resistant. I also bought him (from Kohl's) Sketchers Airators. They have a special design t...
Pregnancy Odor
Asked by K.O. from Detroit
on August 11, 2009
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OK - I know that this is going to be waaayyy to much information but I need to know if anyone can give me some advice. Here goes & again I am sorry for all the details...
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- ok your the only one who smells it. Unless your mate is in the bathroom with you when you pee like right by you. I had the same thing. All you need to do is wash down ...
- Check with your doctor to see if it has to do with some of the vitamins you may be on during pregnancy. I know some vitamins can cause odor on the "way out". Don't s...
- I think you notice your odor more when your pregnant because your hormones enhance your smelling ability. I am almost 8 weeks and I notice when I take my bra off, I ca...
Six Year Old with Intense Body Odor
Asked by N.T. from New York
on August 11, 2009
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Hi- my six year old super active, super happy little girl has terrible underarm odor. Today she took a tub, played for less the an hour (not intensely and inside) and ...
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- My son started with that at six years old. My doc said she was going to look out for early puberty, but that wasn't the case. She said it is ok for him to use deoderan...
- Try mixing a concotion of 2 parts baking soda to 1 part cornstarch. Mix it up in a small airtight container. Wash under her arms every morning and use a powder puff to...
- It could be the food she is eating too. drink a lot of water.. and eat a lot of fruit. use a deodrant at night and in the a.m. you sweat at night too. take a showe...
Child with Underarm Odor
Asked by G.A. from Boston
on November 8, 2008
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I have a 6 year old girl, and just the other day noticed an underarm odor similar to that of an adult, I was so surprised because I have not smelled any odors of that ...
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- as long as she does not have any other signs of early puberty I would not worry. If you have concerns then check with her doctor.
- I have an 8 year old sister that had the same problem. My mother took her to the pediatrician and they ran tests to see if her body was aging faster than her chronolog...
- I noticed the same odor in my 8 yr old yesterday. She said the same thing that she had been sweating alot. i smelled the armpits of her shirt, which did not smell. I...
4 Yr Old Has Body Odor
Asked by A.J. from Austin
on August 6, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this? My 4 yr old daughter has recently developed strong body odor - it is concentrated in her underarm area. I have tri...
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- Hi, this may sound strange, but it works. Try slices of a baking potato and rub under the arms. Trust me it works. My daughter had the same issue. Good Luck
- Hi, I was watching Discovery channel Mystery Diagnosis and there was a case where this woman had suffered thru something like that her whole life. Only until she was a...
- Once you have her checked by doctor and find all is well, and you are still having problem, then try this. My son as a newborn up until about age one had the stinkiest...
A Strange Bad Odor in House?????
Asked by V.B. from Dallas
on September 27, 2008
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We have a new house about a year old now. All the house is not being used all the time like the upstair and part of the downstairs. Once in awhile I smell something...
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- Maybe there is a water leak in the plumbing behind a wall somewhere and it is mildewy or moldy? This happened to a friend of mine.
- If it's just an occasional smell, then I doubt it's something dead in the walls. I've had dead things in the walls and trust me, you'd know. It would get worse and w...
- Is there an opening that may allow an animal or rodent to get underneath your house? It doesn't take but a very small opening for something to get underneath your hous...
Body Odor on My 4-Year-old
Asked by C.L. from Dallas
on August 3, 2009
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My 4-year-old has body odor! The girl should probably wear deodorant; although, I haven't gone that route just yet. Has anyone else dealt with this? A good washing un...
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- Have you tried putting some baby powder under her arms?
- You are not alone! I am mother of two daughters. I noticed this trend when my oldest child-now 7 was just 4 among her peers. It concerned me greatly. At that time-the ...
- Alfalfa tablets are a natural body deodorizer, even helps with bad breath and allergies. I like the Shaklee brand best.
7 Month Old Son Has Foot Odor
Asked by A.M. from San Francisco
on January 19, 2008
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My 7 month old son has foot odor when he wears his onesies or socks. I heard an old wives' tale that soaking feet in vinegar will help eliminate this. We've asked hi...
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- Well, a teen recently soaked her feet in ice tea every day twice a day for a week. Ask pediatrician about that one. Maybe need a better soap - Dial white usually is ...
- the feet release toxins all the time --- normal and healthy and when he does not wear onesies or socks?? sox could be the problem factor if left on too long ...
- I thought it was just my little man who had stinky feet. That's just in their make up. I'm sure he will be just fine. If you do try the vinegar I would dilute it to ...
