Dehydration

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How Much/often Should My BF 6 Month Old (Eating Limited Solids) Be Nursing?

M.K. asks from Kansas City

My six month old has just recently went from 4-5 BF sessions a day to two, sometimes three if I'm lucky. I'm afraid he is getting dehydrated as his soft spot seems t...

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Diarrhea in a 2 Week Old

G.K. asks from St. Louis

My 2 wk old has had projectile (only when diaper is off), very watery, green poop. Is this diarrhea and if so what could be the cause - my diet (as I breastfeed). S...

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How to soothe chapped lips on toddler?

N.T. asks from Washington DC

Hi. My 3 y/o son has chapped lips year round. I'm not sure if its because he's dehydrated or what is causing it. I put on chapstick, vaseline, but nothing seems to he...

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Unexplained Seizure

K.O. asks from Los Angeles

When my daughter was 4, we were up in the mountains (altitude 10,000) and she had a grand mal seizure (actually a couple in a row that morning) She did not have a fev...

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11 Month Old with Rotavirus-help!

L.T. asks from Kansas City

My son is 11 months old and has what we believe is rotavirus. No we haven't been officially tested, but the diarrhea diapers are horrendous smelling, which is what I...

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Constipated 6 Month Old

J.B. asks from Madison

I recently had to stop breastfeeding because of medication that I have been put on, so my baby is now on organic formula. I also started her on organic rice cereal ab...

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Brick Dust

R.P. asks from Chicago

Has anyone ever heard of "brick dust" in diapers. I believe it has something to do with uric acic crystals. My 5 month old son has had a couple of diapers with this i...

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Should I Take Him to Urgent Care?

M.P. asks from Raleigh

My6 yo son has been vomiting since Sunday night. I had some leftover antinausea medication leftover from the last virus, and it just doesn't seem to work very well. ...

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Advice for Transition from Bottle to Cup

D.C. asks from Cleveland

I am trying to get my 18 month old to drink her milk from something other than the bottle - cup, sippy, straw. This is day 2 and she refuses. I broke down yesterday...

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Daughter Refusing Liquids

J.B. asks from Boston

My 9 month old daughter is refusing to take liquids and I am of course worried about dehydration. It has been a progressive refusal over the last few weeks, she was ...