Ear Ache: Toddler, Saline Drops

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Is This Allergies?

My 4-year-old has always had "issues" that seem to be allergy-related, but never anything that seemed to fit the classic definition of allergies. Since the spring, though, she's been chronically congested. And I don't mean the runny slimy type of congestion, I mean like rocks in her nose. I started her on Claritin- I noticed a difference at first, but then it stopped being effective. At her check-up in August, I asked the doctor if she had allergies and he said yes, it was definitely allergies that was causing the congestion. He gave...

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Sick Lil' Guy

My son has a pretty nasty cold. We had to walk out on his year pictures...

Ear Drops & Bulbs

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My 2 Month Son Is Very Congested!!

Hello. My newborn son is about a week from 2 months now...and is very congested. Although he is my 3rd child I can't seem to get him to get rid of his congestion! I'm already using a humidifier in the room, and using saline drops in his nose. I called the Dr. and she said as long as he's not running a fever (which he isn't) to just continue what I'm doing. So is what I would like is suggestions of what other moms are doing to help their babies breathe better. Something, anything I feel bad for him especially at night. That seems to be...