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Grandsons Teething
Asked by M.L. from Minneapolis
on July 26, 2007
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Hello. I have a grandson that just turned one. He has four teeth on top and four on the bottom. Today we noticed that he is getting the top two teeth way in the back. ...
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- He's definately early,but those are his 2 year molars. Nothing to worry about. He'll just be losing them sooner than normal once he's older. Those teeth usually fall o...
- Yes, M. it can happen. In fact my two children (5.5 and 2.5) had a full mouth of teeth by the age of 1. The exception was about four molars that seemed to arrive betwe...
- Hi M., Although my one-year-old only has 6 teeth, his friend who is the same age has 8 plus some molars already! I think it varies widely. -C.
Teething
Asked by J.C. from Little Rock
on September 19, 2007
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My daughter is now 13 months old and she has only gotten 2 teeth. I keep asking her ped. and she keeps telling me it is ok that she hasn't gotten any more. She eats re...
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- Don't worry! This just means she will have healthier teeth when they do come in. My neice didn't get any teeth until after she was a year old and her dad (my brother...
- hi! my daughter has 20 teeth at 15 months old. your daughters fine. my nieces didnt have a mouthful until at least 18mos. if u need to take her to see dr, vent murphy ...
- J., The older your child is when teeth come in, the later she will lose them; hence, the stonger her teeth will be. Don't worry... my daughter was 2 years old before...
My 15 Month Old Child Is on Teething,and I Need Advice.
Asked by L.K. from Indianapolis
on July 28, 2009
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i have a 15 month old baby boy and he is on teething.actually he always feel pain in his mouth as wall as in his head.so i gave him a tylenol and apply teething relief...
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- Try baby motrin or ibuprophin if you can. Its better for that typr of pain then tylenol. Try freezing some doughnut holes and giving him them to chew on. A friend o...
- You might want to try motrin at night. It will last longer. You could also try the teething tablets, they disolve once they hit the saliva. It could also be somet...
- I used Hyland Teething Tablets and they saved my life!! You can find them in the baby section (lotions, soap and etc) in Target or any other drug or grocery stores. ...
Advice Needed Re: Teething and Maintaining Schedule
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on April 24, 2007
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I follow the "Babywise" method/schedule and it has gone VERY well. My five month old rarely sleeps thru the night but he usually wakes up only once at about 6am, has a...
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- First of all, a 5-month-old that sleeps from 9pm to 6am IS sleeping through the night. Good job! And it's great that he goes back to sleep after the 6am bottle. I...
- I wouldn't use Orajel it will actually make him more fussy.
- Although I agree that it could be teething, he could also be going througha growht spurt and be genuinely hungry. Does he eat any solids yet? Maybe something before ...
First Teeth
Asked by S.B. from Los Angeles
on March 17, 2008
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I think my almost-six-month-old is teething (suddenly gnawing on everything instead of just sucking and a couple of sleepless nights in a row), but I see nor feel anyt...
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- How funny!...me too! I have been suspecting my 4.5 month old may be starting to teethe- and all I can see is a tiny white dot on the top left of his mouth. I didn't ...
- My daughter who is now 11 yrs old got her Canines at 5 mos and my other 3 kids got their top left front tooth at 6+ mos. Looks like baby 5 is teeting and I am not sure...
- With my son it was textbook-- all the right teeth at all the right times. The,n with my daughter they came in out of order and at any time at all. The Dr said both wer...
Seeking Advice
Asked by A.K. from Lima
on February 28, 2007
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Ok my son will turn 2 on March 11th. Before Christmas last year I noticed one of his teeth had a chip out of it. It wasn't huge or anything just a little chip. Anyways...
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- My son fell and hit his mouth when he had just turned 3. One of his front teeth was wiggly so I took him to the dentist. He said my son had a crack in that tooth rig...
- It's possible that he grinds his teeth at night creating tiny cracks and then just doesn't brush well enough. Milk, carrots, even peanut butter left on teeth overnigh...
- Has your son been on a variety of medications? My daughter is 6 now and did not get teeth until she was a year old. She has asthma and had a lot of ear infections as...
Belladonna- Yay or No? for Teething
Asked by A.E. from Des Moines
on June 12, 2009
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I heard from others that this is not good to give to babies due to them possible seeing hallucinations.
I am looking for advise natural and OTC on what you used and ...
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- Camilia by Boron works wonders. I like it better than Hyland's. I think it has belladonna. We didn't have any issues. Have you checked about the hallucinations wit...
- I am still amazed at how well Hyland's teething tablets worked for us! The amount of "active" ingredients in them are so minimal, let alone side effects, I do not unde...
- I read the same thing. My sister was giving the Hylands teething tablets to her daughter regularly and her daughter started struggling to urinate and was becoming cons...
Question About Baby Teeth
Asked by M.C. from Cleveland
on June 4, 2009
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Hi moms! My 10 month old just now got her first tooth. She has had the tooth about 15 days now and it still looks like it did the day it popped up. It is just a tin...
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- Don't worry about it at all. The teeth will come in on their own time. My son is 14 months and has 7 teeth, all of which progressed differently. Some took a few day...
- Goodness! Who told you it would take a couple days?! They take a month or more to come all the way in. They tend to poke for a few days, sometimes even falling back...
- it's not time to worry yet. :) you know how when they're teething sometimes the gums seem really red and you're SURE it's going to come through...then it gets b...
Teething Symptoms
Asked by M.T. from Norfolk
on September 22, 2008
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Hello moms. I have an almost 10 month old who has his top front teeth trying to break through. He has been feverish and cranky all weekend. When the bottom front tw...
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- Every medical health professional will tell you that teething does not cause fever or diarrhea and every mother I know would tell you it does. The Hylands teething ta...
- We just went through with this with our 9 1/2 month old. We thought it was teeting, but she ended up with a temp of 103.9 and had slight diah. The ped had us take her ...
- My daughter had a week of very bad diarrhea and a slight fever when she was teething. Teething does does cause unexpected symptoms in little bodies.
Question About Teething
Asked by L.H. from Cleveland
on December 2, 2008
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Has anyone's baby experienced ear pain when teething? I think that's my daughter's problem. She's not too feverish, no cough, hand constantly in her mouth, drooling,...
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- ear pain is very common! try an amber teething necklace, you can find them on ebay or hyenacart.com
- I didn't read other responses so you may have already gotten this. Ear pain is perfectly normal with teething because your nerves are all connected in that area and wh...
- I think it's all related. Baby Orajel Swabs are wonderful! They will usually help with the gums until something like motrin or tylenol "kicks in". Both of our...