Childcare: Pedialyte

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4 Year Old Girl with Infrequent Urination

K.M. asks from Kansas City

Ok, my daughter drinks all day/night long. She keeps a cup with her at night so if she wakes up, she can get a drink. My issue is that she rarely goes to the bathro...

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8-Month-old Son Has Had Diarrhea for Almost 7 Weeks

L.S. asks from Chicago

I think the subject line pretty much says it all, but here is more background: On Aug. 24, I took my then 7-month-old son Michael to the ER with what turned out to...

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Pregnant and Sick, What Can I Do??????????

S.D. asks from Dallas

So embarassingly enough I have to ask what I can take when I have diarrhea, its already making me dehydrated so Ive been drinking water but can I take a med to just m...

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Need Some Answers on Child Having No Control over Pooping

N.S. asks from Dubuque

My five year old has this problem where he cant control his own poop. he is mostly potty trained. But when it comes to pooping its another story. its all water, Takin...

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Weird Stomach Bug in 10 Month Old

K.F. asks from Los Angeles

Has anyone had experience with this bug? My 10 month old developed a fever which lasted about 36 hours and vomited the first night (his first barfy illness). The ne...

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Rotavirus Vaccine Decision by Monday

A.K. asks from Los Angeles

I'm seeking input on what other moms have done re: the new rotavirus vaccine recommended for newborns. Rotavirus is highly contagious and causes severe diarrhea, vomi...

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How to handle a 18 months toddler with a 104 fever?

J.S. asks from Miami

My daughter is 18months and she started with a fever yesterday of 102 and has now escalated to 104 then at night with 102-104. Took her to the doc today and she teste...

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Upcoming Cruise with Kids - Any Advice Will Help

J.L. asks from Austin

We all know how planning a trip can be... until we get there and realize that we did not know a few things that might have been helpful to know. Have any of you gone ...

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Help 9 Month Old Gain Weight

J.C. asks from Denver

My 9-month old son is a little underweight for his length (25% for length and 8% for weight), and the doctor suggested adding some high-fat foods to his diet such as ...