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Stinky Boy Odor
Asked by A.K. from Houston
on August 20, 2009
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At about what age do boys start to wear deoderant? My son just turned 9 and is stinky. He takes a shower everyday no matter what and wears clean clothes but at times h...
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- Yes, he should definitely be wearing deoderant!
- I also have a boy who is 9 about to turn 10 and he started using deoderant (Degree) last year. He was very active with soccer for the entire year so we decided it was...
- yes its time for his own high jean stuff my son is 14 by 9 i was buying him his own smell good stuff its that time mama i know we hate to think of are babys growing up...
Son's Stinky Feet
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on August 17, 2009
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Mamas,
Please help. My son ends up with stinky feet whenever he wears his sandals. He does not get stinky feet if he wears socks and tennis shoes or his flip flops. I...
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- I have the same issue with my 3yr old son. I wash the shoes (even though you aren't supp to) and try to put odor eaters on every morning. It doesn't help 100% but it ...
- Well I'm familiar with this problem ") The only thing to do is keep him in real leather shoes or have him ALWAYS wear socks. As for getting the stink out you can try p...
- Hello M., if you soak them in bleach then your son will absorb bleach through the bottom of his feet. how about pouring some baking soda on them overnight? Good l...
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...
Just Wondering...Do You Change a Soiled Diaper If Your 1Yr-Old Is Sleeping???
Asked by D.P. from Chicago
on September 18, 2008
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I'm sorry this kind of gross, but I'm wondering how many of you moms will change your child's stinky diaper if he/she is sleeping? I am perplexed because I have had s...
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- I would change him. I would not be able to sleep knowing that he had a soiled diaper. But if my 2 year old son is sleeping, I can change his diaper and he will still...
- For the health and comfort of your child, please change his diaper. For the ten minutes it will take you to change and rock back to sleep you'll save baby from sufferi...
- I would never wake a sleeping baby- my ped told me, "the more they sleep, the more they sleep" and it was soo true. Naps were never an issue, they slept 12 hours a ni...
Stinky Feet
Asked by S. from Denver
on October 27, 2008
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My 10 year old has really bad stinky feet. Its not a daily thing but oh boy when they stink its bad enough to make you gag...I noticed today his shoes do not stink......
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- If you determine it's not an infection, you can actually try deoderant on the feet too. I wouldn't use the traditional kind, but there's a kind of deoderant that is a...
- Sometimes the socks can make a difference too. My sis had awfully smelly feet growing up. She started wearing wool socks and that works for her (good wool socks thou...
- This topic was just on the show "The Doctors" and here is what they told one lady to do. "Heidi, 36, is embarrassed by her foot odor, which she says smells like a...
Potty Training Help!
Asked by C.M. from Oklahoma City
on August 20, 2008
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We are trying to potty train our nearly 3 year old son. He will go on the potty, but we will try a day in "big boy pants" and after a few tries on the toilet he gets ...
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- C., I have three boys,(age 4, 2 1/2 and 16 mos) and I've been through potty training son #1 and son #2. First of all, every kid is different--I put my oldest in unde...
- my son is the same he just turned 3 years old. i heard for boys its much later in 3 to 4. im not rushing but remind him sometimes that he need to go potty and make sur...
- Don't go back to diapers (except for sleeping times)once you switch to underwear. That's what worked for my daughter, we also did potty charts, an M&M for going potty ...
Help! How Do I Deal with the Neighbor Childs Lack of Hygiene
Asked by P.R. from Grand Rapids
on November 24, 2008
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My daughter plays with the neighbors daughter shes 9 and my daughter is 6.The issue is most of the time she comes over she smells musty. My daughter also sweats and be...
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- Hello P., This is not the girls issue, but her parents. I was raised in a very discusting enviroment also, so I can speak from experience. Do not embarrase this girl,...
- no child needs deodarant until puberty. if they stink then they need a bath. i dont think you can do anything really.
- Most girls odn't need deodorant, just good hygiene, unless she is developing early. I would be concerned about giving your own daughter deodorant at the age of 6, the...
Stinky Smell in Bathroom?
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on August 6, 2009
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I need help. I live in a two story home that is 11 years old. My master bathroom only has this absolutely awful smell that seems to be coming from the drains. Not exac...
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- You're probably smelling sewer gas. The most likely cause is a cracked wax ring under the toilet. Plumber can easily fix this by lifting the toilet, replacing the wa...
- Hi M. Call your cities health or enviriomental departments and they can come out and do an inspections. Or you can call the cities utilties service(who you paid your g...
- Ours do that too, it is totally a nasty smell. It is time to clean it! Use something to get the hair out (like a wire hanger), and then put a mixture of baking soda an...
Stinky Diaper Pail, Help!
Asked by M.I. from Denver
on August 4, 2008
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We have the Graco hands free diaper pail which controls oder great when it's closed, but really reeks when you open it. What can I use to take that smell out of the p...
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- You might try dry cat litter with soda if you can find it. Put the bag of litter into the pail opened and loose if possible. Set it in the garage or even outside in ...
- This may sound sarcastic but I'm not trying to be, really. I had the same problem with my first son and boy did the room stink. I had one of those fancy pails. Okay...
- baking soda!!! pour some in th bag/liner thing in the bottom of the pail when you replace it. we had a cheap safey first one and thats what i did, and it worked pretty...
Stinky Feet!
Asked by D.P. from Minneapolis
on August 1, 2009
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From wearing sandals all summer, my son has the stinkiest feet! Any suggestions to get rid of the odor? His tennis shoes were too small so he was wearing them withou...
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- He probably wasn't as sweaty in the winter either and is most likley more active now too.
- The other suggestions have offered most of what I know to do. The only other thing I've noticed is that some kinds of sandals do seem to lend themselves more to odor c...
- I think you have already made the connection - No socks. Breathable cotton socks go a long way to keeping stinky feet at bay. We have a policy at our house - Tennis sh...
