Medications: Infant, Nystatin

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Diflucan and Sleep Disruptions?

Hello, I am wondering if anyone knows anything about Diflucan. My 4 month old battled thrush in October and took Diflucan for apx 9-10 days. It was not a bad case, but he was having significant trouble sleeping while he had the thrush. When we started oral Diflucan he immediately slept better within 24 hours, and this pattern continued on days 1-5 of the medication. From then on however his sleep patterns became more and more erratic. He was sleeping no more than 1 hour at a stretch, up all night screaming, passing gas. His bowel...

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When Nystatin Doesn't Work??

My son had an ear infection and was prescribe an oral antibiotic. As a result, he received a yeast rash. Over a week ago, I called my doctor and she called in a script for Nystatin. She said to put the Nystatin on first then put desitin/aquaphor/diaper cream on top to seal in the cream. I have been changing his diaper every time he pees and putting the cream on every time. I have been washing him nightly (fragrance free) and giving him a bit of yogurt (he's 6 months old). I have changed diaper brands three times and I even let him air...

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Baby with Thrush

Hello, My son is three and a half months old and we have been dealing with...