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6 Month Old with Diarrhea for Two Weeks! Teething?
Asked by J.D. from Modesto
on August 16, 2008
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My six month old son has had explosive diarrhea for two weeks now and I am worried. This is unusual for him, as before he only went every other day. He is going mult...
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- Formula can cause intestinal trouble. Antibiotics can cause diarrhea. I would look for a doctor who understands breastfeeding and the concept of the virgin gut, ht...
- I have never heard a doctor to tell a mom to stop breastfeeding. I think you need a 2nd opinion. I have no idea what could be causing the diarria. Have you changed ...
- Oh my goodness, every time my baby had diarrhea the doctor was so happy that I was breastfeeding. Breastmilk if full of electrolytes that your baby needs while he has...
Teething 6 Month Old
Asked by S.M. from Huntington
on September 30, 2006
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My daughter is in the process of cutting her first tooth. The past week had been pretty tough because she will no longer sleep through the night. In fact, she rarely...
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- I just went through this recently too. my son is 14 months old. the best thing that i have found is Hyland's Teething Tablets. 2 under the tongue, and since you little...
- Hi S., My name is K. and my daughter is 18 months old and we are still going through this whole teething process. At first I had no clue what to do but my sister ca...
- hi my name is S. and I have two boys; Jordan(5) and Ryan(2). Jordans doctor when he was little told me that her and her sister used teething tablets on all of thier ki...
Help: My Son Has Red Cheeks
Asked by G.H. from Salt Lake City
on January 22, 2008
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For the past three weeks my 8 month old son's cheeks have been really red. And then just recently on side started to bruise. At first I thought it could be food aler...
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- My 9 month old son has red cheeks too. I think its just sensitive skin. I've found that Buttpaste works the best on it. The doc has also suggested Vaseline to keep ...
- It is possible he has "slap cheek" or fifths disease. Your doc could tell you for sure. It isnot serious, can have a fever with it and lasts 2-4 weeks. We just had ...
- I can't say that it is completely impossible that he is getting his molars now but I do not think that he is. If it was me, I'd make an appoint. with his doctor just t...
Is He Teething??
Asked by A.C. from Kansas City
on May 26, 2008
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My son is 3 1/2 months old and keeps knawing on his thumb and fist. He is drooling alot. We just got over colic, but this crankiness is different than that with coli...
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- If you do think it is teething try some oragel on his gums and if that seems to ger rid of the crankiness then I would believe it it iteething and also giving tylenol ...
- Sounds like teething. A friend told us to give our son frozen pizza crust to knaw on when he's teething. The coldness and chewiness of the crust really helped sooth hi...
- When my middle son was young he suffered from a lot of ear infections. We did not have insurance and to get into the free clinic sometimes was near impossible. The d...
Spit-up but Not Really Spit-up?
Asked by T.F. from Tampa
on April 17, 2007
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I have a 7 1/2 week old who after about 30 minutes to an hour starts to spitup, after her bottle. The only thing is its not formula she's spitting up. She starts to ...
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- Hi T....Ok so you are probably going to get mixed answers about this, but, both my kids had slight reflux and my Ped. told me to add cereal to their bottles. 1 tsp per...
- One of my twin sons would do the same type of spit up I breast feed for the first 5 months and then switched to formula and he would spit up like crazy and it was most...
- T.....You maybe just Bluffed yourself! UR little Princess may very well be Teething....my daughter teethed that young and had 2 teeth at 2 months!!!! i thought i was...
A Couple of Questions About My Premiee
Asked by A.M. from Columbus
on January 15, 2007
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I have a soon to be 5 month old little boy, but he was born eight weeks early. H espent 2 months at riverside, which was an awful experience. But putting all that behi...
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- Sounds like he might be ready for cereal. Usually the drs say between 4 to 6 months. If he is taking an interest in your food and hungry he is probably ready. Rice is...
- A., Glad your little guy is home and healthy. Mine have both been full term, but I have friends with preemies, and I know it's stressful. It definitely sounds as...
- i had a preemie A., and i worked with preemies born as early as 21 weeks (!). listen to your doctors. they know what they are talking about regarding the cereal. pr...
Teething
Asked by L.W. from Dayton
on March 28, 2007
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Did anyone have really early teethers??? My daughter is 9 weeks and I think that her teething may be starting. She is drooling like crazy and gets really irritable for...
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- It's pretty uncommmon for such a young infant to get teeth, I don't think it's unheard of though - some babies are born with teeth! Here's a link to webmd's teething ...
- L., our son was around 3 or 3 1/2 months when we noticed similar symptoms in him. He'd drool excessively and want to chew on anything in sight. I don't remember him ...
- My daughter actually got her first tooth at 4 months and started drooling with a 99 degree temp at three months. Suprised me! She did not actually ever take a pacifier...
Teething
Asked by M.B. from Seattle
on February 14, 2007
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I have a 3 month old daughter, when do they start teething and what are signs to look for?
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- Druling, fussiness, some times a tummy ache, little white nubs on the gums that play peek a boo with you, chewing on hands and fingers. Get Hyland's Teething Tabl...
- Hello M., My son started teething at 4 months. One day, he got really cranky and I had no idea why. He stayed cranky for about a week, and I was at my wit's end. I ...
- Hi M., I like all the info you got on teething. I just wanted to mention....I have seen babies born with a tooth and I have seen babies as old as 1 year and not hav...
Something Wrong with Gums?
Asked by J.G. from Rapid City
on April 26, 2008
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Hello!
My son is 11 months old, he doesn't have teeth on top yet. Yesterday I noticed where his top left tooth would be, it looks like a soar. It doesn't look like a...
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- Hi J. I sounds to me like his tooth may be trying to come in. My son would get sores on his gums before the tooth would poke through if it seems like it is bothering ...
- When my son was 10-months old, he too did not have top teeth. We noticed a sore on his gum that almost looked like a purplish-blister. My husband rubbed it (because ou...
- I don't know if this is the same situation or not, but my daughter got her bottom teeth well before her top teeth. Then, we noticed a big (BIG!) blistery swollen thing...
From Nurser to Nibbler
Asked by R.B. from Portland
on February 10, 2008
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OUCH! My lovely baby boy has gone from nice nurser to naughty nibbler! He has started chomping down during feedings. Does anyone know if this is due to teething or wha...
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- With my second baby (who is ultra sensitive), I just yelled. The first time was quite loud and it startled her. The second time, I let myself truly express the pain,...
- Dear R., Babies are smart! They know what they are doing and biting definitely gets our attention, but more than that it shows us that they are determined to get th...
- Although my youngest is now 6, I can clearly remember when he started biting down when nursing (at about 6 mo)--he actually nicked me. I felt desperate at the time an...