Medicine: Infant

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Help, My Son Won't Take His Medicine!

V.T. asks from Dallas

Ben, 2 1/2, is on antibiotics for a possible staph infection on his cheek (again). I'm having the hardest time getting him to take his medicine. He wont take it will...

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My Baby Won't Take Her Medicine!

M.S. asks from Dallas

My 2 year old is on Bactrim for a bladder infection and she won't take it! This baby will eat or drink ANYTHING but she won't take this medicine. I've tried mixing it...

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Getting My Toddler to Take Yucky Medicine

B.W. asks from Detroit

I need help! My two year old is supposed to take Fer-in-sol (iron supplement) because her hemoglobin is a little low. I cannot get her to take it. I tried mixing w...

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Breastfeeding - Anyone Had to Take Prescription Medicine?

H.F. asks from Chicago

Hi area moms- I was just diagnosed with strep throat and my Dr gave me a prescription (zithromax) and I can't breastfeed for 10 days... I have to pump/dump and use u...

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"OTC Meds or Not"

C.F. asks from Charleston

Lately there has been alot of talk about not giving children under 2 over the counter cold meds. Some doctors say its ok some not. what to do when your 15month old is...

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5 Year Old Refuses to Take Her Medicine

J.H. asks from Kansas City

Help, my 5 year old has a major ear infection and is refusing to take her medicine. Anybody have any suggestions?

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How to Get an Infant to Take Medicine

A.Z. asks from Wichita

My eight month old little girl might be the only child who does not like pink medicine (aka amoxicillin) and I feel like I've tried every different way to get her to ...

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How Do I Get Child to Take Medicine?

C.B. asks from Albuquerque

With the sudden changing weather my 3 year old son has caught a cold. He has been coughing. I have been giving him cough medicine but he fights me when I want to give...

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Need Suggestions to Get My 9 Month Old to Take Yucky Medicine!

H.W. asks from El Paso

My 9 month old son was diagnosed with a condition of reflux of the bladder and he has to take an antibiotic every day. I am having a hard time getting him to take it...

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20 Month Old Won't Take Medicine

L.J. asks from San Francisco

My 20 month old son came down with an ear infection along with fever. The doctor prescibed amoxicillin, a thick pink fluid I give to him with a dropper. He took it ...