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Kyro Syrup
Asked by M.D. from Boston
on December 31, 2008
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i was wondering if anyone has used kyro syrup to help their baby go to the bathroom. my son is 5 mon and has always had a problem going. he is now on a new acid reflux...
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- Hi M. - We had the same issue with my son. When he was 1 month old, he started on Zantac and also on the Enfamil A/R (which was the added rice) and it was soooo hard...
- Fish oils are essential for kids, especially if they're having trouble going to the bathroom. Find a good one without a fishy taste at your local Health Food store! ...
- Hi M., The nurse at our pedi office recommended 1/2 ounce karo syrup, 1/2 ounce prune juice and 3 ounces of water. Worked like a charm every time. the nurse also ...
How Do I Get My Toddler to Take Really Bad Tasting Medicine?
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on October 20, 2008
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My 2 1/2 year old was hospitalized over the weekend for an infection. She had to receive antibiotics via IV for 3 days. Now she has to take the remaining medicine or...
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- I can't believe they are giving your 2 1/2 yo a capsule! And good for you for getting any in her! Have you asked the pharmacy about another form? We just got throug...
- we have found that chocolate syrup kills the taste of everything . . .so we mix medicine, chocolate syrup and sometimes vanilla icescream up (sometimes saying we are m...
- When I was younger myself, I did not like to take medicine or swallow pills, my mom would mix grape jam (not jelly) with it and then I could take it with water or milk...
Maple Syrup Smell
Asked by T.K. from Chicago
on February 17, 2009
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My 8 1/2 month old son has developed a maple syrup smell in the last few days. He was checked for MSUD as an infant and it came back negative. But, of course, I am w...
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- The only time my son had the same smell was when I was taking fenugreek for milk production. Are you taking any herbal supplements or vitamins?
- Same question as the first response. I was taking Fenu Greek to pump up my breast milk production and it caused both myself and my little one to smell like Maple Syrup...
- Does he eat Cheerios? The girl I babysit for eats lots of them and her pee always smells like it after. Especially when she has the honey nut kind.
Juicer Recipes
Asked by J.O. from Norfolk
on June 17, 2009
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My 15 month old son has had a deep, dry cough for almost a month. I have taken him to the doctor 3 times and he keeps telling me that the cough is not in his lungs/che...
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- what a great opportunity to get a lot of leafy greens that most kids don't care for down him! use a big bunch of any kind of dark greens, then sweeten it up with apple...
- J., I have not read any of the other replies yet, so forgive me if I am repeating. In the "natural" foods section of most stores there are some teas there, one o...
- Hi J., Something that works for my son is what my Grandmother calls Onion Syrup. Cut up half an onion, and cover it with sugar. Let the sugar extract the juice fr...
Baby Spitting Out Medicine
Asked by P.V. from Los Angeles
on March 23, 2009
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Help! My 14 month old has an ear infection (second time)...We have been instructed to give her anitbiotics for 10 days. I got the medicine apple flavored but it does n...
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- If she would happily drink apple juice.. Get the concentrate, add a little over 1/2 the water called for so it's a stronger apple flavor and mix in the meds to a sippy...
- I would lay them down, plug their nose, and squeeze it into the size of the mouth inside the cheek. They have no choice but to swallow in order to breath. You could ...
- Just think...you will laugh about this one day. You just have to hold them down and shove it in. I know it would be wonderful if they would just take it all at once ...
Alternative Medicine for a 2 Year Old's Cough
Asked by J.D. from St. Cloud
on March 24, 2008
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I have a 2 year old girl who gets a cough in the winter. It lasts a week or so then goes away and comes back again. We battle with this all winter long. We take her...
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- Hi J., We use the Melaleuca oil & a product called Sol-U-Mel. I put two capfuls in the cold mist vaporizor. We used this process in our son's room for his asthm...
- My pediatrician also recommended that we could just use regular corn syrup for our 2 yr olds cough. Similar to honey, I suppose, but would be available for kids under ...
- I was just reading an article on this. It says a teaspoon of honey for kids over one. Here is a link to the article http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,314805,00.html
Question About Uring..
Asked by T.J. from Chicago
on November 15, 2007
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Hi moms!
My daughter has lately had a foul smell to her urine...it actually smells like maple syrup. It is so strong that I can smell it in her diaper through her c...
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- Please be sure to get her blood sugar checked. My 4 year old niece's breath had a weird smell, plus other symptoms, and it turned out she has juvenile diabetes. Ho...
- Call your pediatrician immediately. I don't mean to scare you, but this can be really serious. Google "Maple Syrup Urine Disease" or "Maple Syrup Urinary Disease." ...
- Hey T., try not to worry too much about it until you talk to your ped. Meds can definitely change the consistency/odor of urine, and Miss A is generally healthy otherw...
"Coughing While Pregnant"
Asked by E.F. from Orlando
on January 17, 2007
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I have had a bad cough for about 3-4 weeks now and i was taking robotussin (its the only thing the doctor said was safe) but i dont want to take to much medicine so i ...
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- I am not a Dr., but we have lived in Japan for 7 months and got a nasty cold. We tried steam water with the natural herb thyme, some cinnamon and clove. My daughter ...
- I had the same problem. I had to take robotussin as well for like two 1/2 months. I think it is the DM you have to stay away from. I don't think you should worry yours...
- I was closer to the end of my pregnancy when i caught the flu and coughed all night. I could not take my favorite codeine-laced medicine which knocked me out. Next b...
Using Fenugreek to Increase Milk Supply
Asked by B.I. from Portland
on October 31, 2006
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I have been back to work part time now for 2 months and I am having a hard time pumping enough. I am trying to nurse as much as possible and pump even on the days I am...
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- Good for you, pumping at work!! It can be a real pain. Just nurse all you can while you're home with the baby. I used to take my lunch break to go to daycare and nu...
- Hi B., It sounds like you are getting frustrated with pumping. How great that you are dedicated to continue nursing your baby after returning to work! Fenugreek is...
- B., I just returned to work last week and am having the same problem, I've actually had to run home with what I have pumped during the day to get my baby through the ...
Cough Syrup
Asked by Y.S. from Chicago
on February 29, 2008
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Hello moms, my son has been coughing for over a week now. We went to his pediatritian last Saturday and she prescribed Albuterol Syrup. 4 days of taking it, the coughi...
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- They may have suggested that so you could dry up the nasal passage, that draining could be what's making him cough, that nasal drainage is irritating his throat. My ...
- First, Albuterol is a steroid, not a cough syrup, so it would be used to open up the airway. Benadryl could be used if she thinks he has post nasal drip (ie the drain...
- Albuterol syrup? Never even heard of it? And, i am a peds nurse. Maybe it's just something that isnt used much. I am used to albuterol nebs or inhalers. Did the MD hap...