Experienced mom I need your advice about saline drops!?
Dec 03, 2009 by Brandi H | Posted in Newborn & Baby
My daughter is 5 months and has a unhesitatingly I do use a cool mist humidifier. I try to use the saline spray and nasal bulb syringe to clear her nose but she fights me so bad that I can't in the end use it. Did any other mothers have this problem and
you positive what I did/do that's mean and I feel horrible about it to this day...
I wait until my son is crying. when he cries it really gets his mucous membranes prospering -- so he cries and I let him cry and then I end up getting a
r's momma | Dec 03, 2009
saline drops are such a despair! my son would freak out when ever i tried to give him them it was horrible! but i had so my husband would hold him and i would do the saline drops. i know its difficult but its in actuality the only thing that helps for a stuffy
rdw3 | Dec 03, 2009
By the skin of one's teeth do it as quick as possible, you know, over and done with. Have someone help you. Trying directing her attention on something else when you are doing it. Have someone else help you. She will be overturned for a few minutes, but feel better afterward.
Allison D | Dec 03, 2009
I cast-off to sit in the bathroom with the shower running for about 10 minutes with my son. All the snot came right out and that would last for several hours. I also would rub a barely vaseline around the edges of his nostrils so it wouldn't get irritated
Jolly Roger | Dec 03, 2009
you recognize what I did/do that's mean and I feel horrible about it to this day...
I wait until my son is crying. when he cries it really gets his mucous membranes affluent -- so he cries and I let him cry and then I end up getting a ton of snot
hannah the elf dentist | Dec 03, 2009
no baby likes them and no foster-parent likes to do it but they work, and has to be done.. my son gets an ear infection every time he has a runny nose, guaranteed.. it is a 2 man job to saline my son .. and now at 21 months it is almost like holding down a grown
teri | Dec 03, 2009
The easiest way to do it is to sit down, lay your baby on your lap with their legs up on your take/chest, hold their hands with one of your hands, and use the other to put the drops in. Keep her on her back for a minute or two to give the saline time
neato1975 | Dec 03, 2009
hello i do understand how you feel, we would have my fiance hold her head and sing to her i i would do the bulb. but for when my fiance is not here i have a spray that you dont have to use the bulb with =) you should look into that
Alice's mum =) | Dec 04, 2009
Do I need a cool mist and a warm mist humidifier???
Jan 12, 2008 by deedee | Posted in Newborn & Baby
For my baby. He/she is coming in well-grounded a couple of weeks. Do you use both? Have both? Please share your parent knowledge with me. :-)
my pediatrician told me to use a unabashed mist humidifier for my NB.. he is 25 days old.
justplainsweet83 | Jan 12, 2008
my stuffy baby...and a fun boogie question =)?
Dec 26, 2007 by Kat | Posted in Newborn & Baby
My 3 and 1/2 month old is niminy-piminy, with some sneezes. This has come and gone for a couple weeks and there is no fever involved, and she is eating fine. Now, it has increased a dwarf (still no fever, still eating) but now I need to suction her
Distant mist humidifier--use distilled water and an ultrasonic one works best. Don't put anything extra in it. You could use Baby Vick's, if you feel it's compelling. Green snot is not always a sign of infection--usually with adults it is. Think about
malwilhist | Dec 26, 2007
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