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Spotty Red Rash All over My 2 Year Old
Asked by S.H. from Washington DC
on September 5, 2008
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I just noticed a rash all over my 2 year old. Doesn't look like a food reaction and it covers his whole chest, stomach and back. A little on his face and arms. I didn'...
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- Is it Chiken Pox or prickly heat? Does he itch? I'd give him a cool bath with baking soda in the water. It might give him relief. AF
- Hi, S., Did you switch laundry products? Bath products? Could it be some sort of insect bites? No, I wouldn't think you need to go to the ER, unless it seems to bo...
- That sounds like virus hives. My son gets them when he is getting over a virus like a cold or stomach bug. Sometimes there isn't any other symptom besides them. Giv...
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...
Food Allergies
Asked by D.G. from Huntsville
on August 25, 2009
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My DS is 8 months and gets an allergic skin rash when he eats oatmeal and carrots (weird and unusual I know) which is in most stage 2 and pretty much all stage 3 foods...
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- One of my favorite (and free) sources I use for making my baby food is www.wholesomebabyfood.com It's great. Hope that helps! If you have any questions, let me know. ...
- Not sure where you are located out of, but a good source for purchasing products is Whole Foods or Akins Natural Foods. They carry alot of different products that mig...
- First, let me say that I love the responses you have already received! There is a ton of info on preparing your own baby food... use your google skills and get readin...
Persistant Rash Around Mouth
Asked by G.J. from Panama City
on April 10, 2009
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My son is 16 months old now and he has had a rash around his mouth for a couple of months now. Sometimes it's only a few red bumps, other times his whole chin and mou...
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- Vaseline seems to work just as good as the Aquafor. My sons rash got real bad and the Vaseline keeps it cleared up.
- Your Ped. is right. You're doing it right by wiping whenever you see it. Only problem is you can't apply anything on because she would be eating it. Don't worry, teeth...
- It will clear up on it's own. Your sons skin is very delicate at this age and anything you put on it could make it worse or cause problems with sensativity later on. ...
18 Month Old, CAN SINGULAIR CAUSE RASH?
Asked by A.P. from Pittsburgh
on August 24, 2009
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My 18 month old son was "diagnosed" with season allergies in June of this year. Doctor started him on singulair granules to help with the symptoms. We used them for a ...
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- Does she have excema maybe? Did your doctor rule that out? A. I started shopping at a store that has no harsh and harmful chemicals in their products. If your daughter...
- All these ideas could be right. another thing to think about is milk allergy. Is he getting more milk than usual because you're giving the medicine in it? My son used ...
- My son has been on Singulair for a while now and has never had a problem. Not to say that it isn't the case with your son. Take him off for a week and then reintrodu...
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...
Hand Foot Mouth
Asked by M.K. from Sacramento
on April 1, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
My son (21 months) has been spiking a temp and developed a rash all over and sores in his mouth. He's miserable. So, I took him to the doctor today and h...
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- Hi M., Both my daughter had it last summer. The older one, 3 at the time had it the worst, high temp, sores all in her mouth and down her throat. She was so miserable...
- Hi M., My son had it exactly one year ago. Asides from your doctors advise, I used Aveeno soothing bath and some Aveeno cream to make him feel comfortable. Make sur...
- Hi M. - unfortunately the dr is right. There is no treatment for that. It is painful though so if you could give some pain killer would be helpful. Otherwise, it is...
Weird Abdominal Rash Starting at 20 Weeks Pregnancy
Asked by Z.C. from Denver
on August 16, 2009
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Hi-wondering if anyone knows about abdominal rashes during pregnancy. I first got it at 20 weeks, and it would started around naval area, spreading then more to the si...
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- I had heat rash frequently when I was pregnant. It was worse where my clothing rubbed against my skin. The only thing I found that helped was (oddly enough) diaper r...
- Z., Try to cut out dairy for a few days to see if it works. My kids were allergic to dairy so while pregnant I had strange rashes as well when I ate dairy. Hope i...
- I get that rash every time I am pregnant. In fact, I usually figure out I am pregnant because of that dumb rash! It is basically a type of yeast infection. I just make...
Hives
Asked by K.A. from Dallas
on August 11, 2009
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My 23 month old daughter has been breaking out in hives the last couple of days, no specific cause. They don't happen in response to any particular trigger. She had ...
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- That happened to my daughter at about that age and I freaked out. I rushed her to emergency care where I'm pretty sure they thought I was crazy. They gave her some ben...
- Actually, a fever followed by hives or a rash a few days later sounds like a virus. Viral rashes often don't itch, but hives itch like crazy. We have had random hi...
- K., I don't know if this is happening with your daughter or not; but recently (over the past 3 years) I will get itchy ALL over, get hives, and one time my throat e...
**Weird Pains and Rashes**
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on December 3, 2007
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Sometimes when I sneeze I get this really sharp pain in the bottom of my stomach.and sometimes I get these pains when Im sitting down.I have also experienced a rash wh...
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- I would schedule another appt with your doc. Sharp pains are not uncommon in pregnancy. It could be that when you cough, you're pushing the baby around...or something ...
- Don't know much about the rash but the pains in your lower abdomen/groin area are due to your muscles and ligaments growing with pregnancy. When you sneeze or even ge...
- The pains do sound like round ligament, I have the same thing when I sneeze really hard and I am 6 months along. The rash could be a reaction to the antibiotics, or...
