- First tooth? 30th June 2008
... teeth finally popped out around 4 months. I know that Tylenol is safe for babies under 6 months but Motrin shouldn...
- 8 month old teething 29th June 2008
... Are you giving him Tylenol or Motrin for the pain? Giving him the pain reliever...
- Almost 5 months old and Crying and Screaming all day 24/7 17th June 2008
... teething because it not only has a pain reliever like Tylenol , but an anti-inflammatory. Picking him up is soothing...
- Sleep problems because of teething? 11th June 2008
... just not sure what. Last night I did give him some Tylenol and I did not notice much of a difference but it was ... supposed to come in?
What can I do to help other than Tylenol and Orajel?
Any advice is appreciated. I am about...
... use ibuprofen..... ibuprofen works a lot better than tylenol for teething pain. also, i'd use teething tablets...
... my daughter was getting her molars, even with the Tylenol or Motrin, she was still uncomfortable. Like you...
- Is this part of weaning? 6th June 2008
... overly painful, I didn't have to take anything such as tylenol , etc.). So this morning I felt around and the lump...
- Premature Twins 25th May 2008
... his knee swolled up badly.....luckily we gave them tylenol ever 4 hours and by mid...they were like normal.....
- 8 months, nighttime chaos.... 30th April 2008
... know she has a tooth coming in and give her motrin or tylenol but it doesn't seem to have an effect on her. And...
... there was a reason for her waking up. Like you, the tylenol and motrin didn't seem to have much success. I thought...
... How much motrin or tylenol goes by how much they weigh. I would check with your ... whining and crying starts - at that point I give her the tylenol (or motrin, depending) usually only at night unless ... rub the baby oragel on her gums after giving her the tylenol because that would work until the pain reliever kicked ... in.
I use to worry about giving the tylenol (or motrin) because some people told me it was a bad...
- hand foot & mouth disease 17th April 2008
... the doctor won't give you anything. We gave our DS tylenol and motrin the first couple of days, but other than...
- Benadryl for overseas flight?? 4th April 2008
... Benedryl is the sleeping component of Tylenol PM. I take a benedryl most every night for sleep...
- Need help quitting pumping! 20th March 2008
... will stimulate a let down. Motrin works better than Tylenol because of the added anti-inflammatory agent. The...
... such a painful process. One thing that helped me was Tylenol and a very tight bra worn at all times. I took a bra...
... pump. Then, nothing. (that was the hardest)
take Tylenol when needed and USE THE CABBAGE LEAVES. Put slices...
- Worried About My Sleepy Baby 15th March 2008
... before a nurse can call me back. I gave her some tylenol and tried to get her to drink some juice. I am a...
... month shots. She slept a lot! If you're giving her Tylenol or Motrin for pain from the shots, this may contribute...
- my baby doesnt want to eat 14th March 2008
... she is teething you can give her teething tablets, tylenol or (if she's 6 months or older) motrin....
- Any of your babies have extreme fussiness after shots? 9th March 2008
... for 12 hours after getting them. I was giving her Tylenol and nothing seemed to help. It's now several days ... and to continue giving her small amounts of infant Tylenol only when she is very fussy and said this could last...
... cranky, I really don't think you should keep giving her Tylenol , that is a drug after all and if she is not sick and ... and see what they say about this. Also, instead of Tylenol , try giving your baby a warm bath with some lavendar...
... definitely helps with my daughter.
As far as giving her Tylenol , does she act less fussy after receiving it? If she ... probably something else then. Be careful with the Tylenol . Too much is never good.
The next time your daughter ... has her vaccinations, make sure you give her Tylenol about an hour before she gets them so it's already...
... She was given the Tylenol right after her shots and she is only given it now ... which she does when she's very uncomfortable). The Tylenol does calm her down a bit. She is doing better today...
... and try using a sling and lavendar oil instead of Tylenol , if you baby is only 2 months old, she is still a ... recently issues with parents giving their babies too much Tylenol . There are other ways to help a baby relax without...
... not to offend anyone by disagreeing...but giving Tylenol has nothing to do with helping your baby right now...
- First Tooth 8th March 2008
... He is in so much pain, if there isn't Motrin or Tylenol in him constantly he is just screaming. My poor little...
- only sick at night? 28th February 2008
... or how long it's safe to keep giving her motrin and tylenol ...I'm hoping she's feeling better in the morning....
... my kids can still run around and play.
Motrin and Tylenol work in your body 2 different ways. Motrin is processed ... through your kidneys whereas Tylenol through your liver. I always found Motrin to be more...
- knot in leg where shots where given 21st February 2008
... away and the knot stays.....
you can give her tylenol and apply warm compresses to ease the pain. also...
... and the nights I didn't. I personally would skip the Tylenol , but thats just me....
- Bad Cough, any advice? 17th February 2008
... saline rinse like "Little Noses" helped as well and Tylenol before bed for body aches. (It can't hurt.)
Also...
... the nose helps.
Be sure to give her motrin or Tylenol for the fever. She won't sleep if she is feverish...
- Another teething question 13th February 2008
... cranky a few hours after he's had Motrin I give him Tylenol too....
... switch back and forth (piggy-back) between Motrin and Tylenol like Tiff suggested. He won't become immune to it ... just when you give it to him for these teeth. Tylenol (Acetaminophen) helps with body aches, while Motrin...
... tylenol is good for pain and fever reducing, motrin actually ... teething tablets. i give them with the motrin or tylenol . the teething tablets are almost immediate for pain ... relief, and usually last long enough for the motrin or tylenol to kick in. if you worry about giving too much motrin ... / tylenol , you might just give it to him at night so he (and...
... There is nothing wrong with giving Motrin or Tylenol so your baby can get through the night and so you...
... with the previous posters - don't feel bad giving him Tylenol or Motrin as needed until these teeth pop through...
- Anyone else's 9 mo still waking at night? 13th February 2008
...
are you giving anything for teething? motrin, tylenol , teething tablets.....?
does he take a binky?
... he's teething, give that second dose of motrin or tylenol with teething tablets as soon as he wakes crying ...
- Bedtime 25th January 2008
... giving him teething tablets right when he wakes up (and tylenol or motrin if it's time), then hold him for a minute...
- 3 month old goes to bed too late! 19th January 2008
... to fall asleep in his swing. We tried giving him Tylenol , but that didn't help any. Maybe we'll try giving...
... soothe his tummy for the GERD?
if you give him tylenol , try giving him the dye-free kind because it has no...
... him Motrin because he's under 6 mos of age, but the Tylenol really didn't seem to help and the dosage listed on...
- Teething - up alot at night 16th January 2008
... I've only tried tylenol tempra, I look into the motrin though, thanks!...
... You should definitely give her Motrin. Tylenol is just a pain reliever whereas Motrin takes care...
- 15w - Teething 15th January 2008
... fingers. What can i do to ease her pain some other then tylenol ? She finds bottle feeding painful as well.
...
- Teething and tired... 14th January 2008
... it to him a half an hour before nap and bedtime. ( Tylenol is just a pain reducer) Unfortunately, the pressure...
- 3 month old teething? Is it possible? 18th December 2007
... might try teething tablets if you don't want to give Tylenol (they didn't work for my boy but a lot of women use...
... same as mine. 4months got first tooth!!! childrens tylenol works wonderfully. just use as sparingly as possible...
- 4 1/2 month old not eating 14th December 2007
... think it's teething you can try teething tablets or Tylenol about 15 minutes before it's time for her to eat and...
- Any luck with Gripe Water? 13th December 2007
... advantage of it (you can also expense things like Tylenol , Motrin, Mylicon, Benedryl, Diaper rash cream, Neosporin...
- 5 mth old with nightmares??? 6th December 2007
... whimpering and see if it doesn't soothe him? or give him tylenol before you lay him down and see if that doesn't calm...
- Anyone else's family have the worst cold??? 3rd December 2007
... don't take medication and I gave into some severe tylenol and as usual it doesn't work for me, no relief. I...
- Teething or something else? 1st December 2007
... chewing anything he can get his hands on. Once he gets tylenol he's fine again. He just sounds so crummy. I'm confused...
... I am almost constantly (every 4 hours) giving him tylenol . My mother told me I should buy some orajel...but...
- Cold or teething? 15th November 2007
... a frozen washcloth to chew on, vibrating teethers, tylenol , motrin, etc.... one time i even froze a sock for...
- Teething 3 month old??? 11th November 2007
... obviously had been teething. I started giving her tylenol and putting the orajel on her gums which would help ... until the tylenol kicked in.
If your little one is like mine was...
- Infant Meds Recalled?! 3rd November 2007
... recalled items". thought i'd take a look and saw that tylenol infant drops had been recalled! i used those for my...
... Infant & Toddler Thin Strips Decongestant Plus Cough
• Tylenol Concentrated Infants' Drops Plus Cold
• Tylenol Concentrat...
... It's not regular infant tylenol , it's just the cold medicines. They're being recalled ... of the antihistamines in them. You can still get tylenol and motrin. I'd gotten a bottle since the recall...
... Yes, regular Tylenol Infant Drops are ok, it's the Infant Drops plus cold...
... maybe, "WARNING FOR ALL IDIOTS OUT THERE.... THIS TYLENOL COLD MEDICINE ODDLY ENOUGH, CONTAINS ACETAMINOPHEN ... , WHICH IS WHAT TYLENOL IS. IT ALSO CONTAINS COLD MEDICINE, WHICH IS WHY ... IT'S CALLED TYLENOL COLD. DON'T GIVE YOUR KID A DOSE OF TYLENOL COLD ... , AND A DOSE OF TYLENOL , AND A DOSE OF OTHER COLD MEDICINE OR YOU MIGHT KILL...
... of parents. Here's the thing though, even infant tylenol and motrin don't have dosing instructions for children...
... doctors have a pamphlet that is put out by whoever makes tylenol and motrin that gives dosing instructions for infants...
... Tylenol does not cure the cold, it only suppresses the symptoms ... . Tylenol and cold medicines do not treat the underlying cause...
- It's been a few weeks, CIO doesn't seem to be working.... 3rd November 2007
... s the case, I highly recommend Motrin instead of Tylenol . It works longer and doesn't just deal with the pain...
... ! teething sucks and lasts forever! alternating tylenol and ibuprofen at night, and giving teething tablets...
- what is normal fever for having shots 1st November 2007
... shot. Now he is running fever of 101.1 even after tylenol and luckwarm bath. Just gave him motrin to see if...
- Sleep? 1st November 2007
... is cutting those molars, give him some ibuprofen or tylenol (and i always give teething tablets too) before you...
- Crying it out 27th October 2007
... pediatrician's office said that if the baby has had tylenol or motrin for the pain with her teeth then you have...
... right now (getting three teeth), so a little Motrin or Tylenol does help a lot.
I used to give her the paci every...
- Help, DS teething 26th October 2007
... him, baby orajel works for awhile. You can also use tylenol . If your ped hasn't all ready given you the proper...
... My sons ped recommendeds Tylenol and teething tablets. We've never had much luck with ... tablets but some have so it's defintely worth a try. Tylenol will work great to help ease some of the pain. Don...
... first two teeth at four months. I would give her Tylenol (as someone else said, check with the pediatrician ... doesn't last very long, but long enough until the Tylenol kicks in.
Good luck! :)...
... TYLENOL.....TYLENOL.... TYLENOL !!! They make it in off brands for infants (usually ... hands as well. Hunter gets a full dropper full of Tylenol already, and he is 12lbs 2oz. I know your guy is bigger...
- DD has had a fever for 3dys...what could it be? 23rd October 2007
... have one but is still really fuzzy. Once we give her Tylenol she is her happy baby that she always is. Not to...
... good sign that it comes down and she is happy after tylenol . If that is working and she is showing no other symptoms...
- Purple gums... 22nd October 2007
... told me to keep doing what I'm doing by giving him Tylenol during the day, Motrin at night, and teething tablets...
- Piggy Piggy 17th October 2007
... orajel so that he is more comfy. I also tried using Tylenol , and it works, but takes time. Glad to hear the reflux...
- tough time sleeping 15th October 2007
... on everything! Last night I tried giving her some Tylenol before bed because I wondered if it was her teeth...
... thing you might want to try is Motrin instead of the Tylenol . Tylenol is only a pain reliever and fever reducer...
... kick in. You might want to try the motrin instead of tylenol and hopfully you both will get some sleep....
... her to that instead. My only concern is - I think tylenol or motrin is ok to give when they are obviously uncomfortab...
... him. :) It used to be hard enough for me to give him Tylenol but once I saw the differnence in him after he got ... the Motrin I won't go back to tylenol for teething again....
... pretty scary. One thing that is good to know is that Tylenol is processed through your body through your liver...
- Teething already? Low Grade fever...??? 10th October 2007
... nursing, LOL! She gave me his weight corrected dose of Tylenol , and I have given it to him. Hoping to ease the discomfort...
- Unhappy baby 5th October 2007
... finally picked him up and rocked him again. I gave him Tylenol thinking he was in pain or something. He screamed...
... sense. I would definately give him MOTRIN if you can. Tylenol works 4-6 hours and only really helps with pain, where...
- Help Me I'm at my wits end!! 1st October 2007
... roactively give her Motrin at bedtime; it lasts longer than Tylenol and our pediatrician recommends it at night for teething...
- my 6 month old will not drink her formula 30th September 2007
... long if it seems to help. you can alternate between tylenol and ibuprofen (infant drops) too. AND, homeopathic...
- Baby 6 months - struggling with teething 28th September 2007
... Have you tried giving her tylenol ? I'm not sure what "calpol" is as I've never heard...
... teeth start really bothering her, I give her Infant's Tylenol and then rub Baby Oragel on her gums. The Oragel ... long, but it definitely helps sooth her until the Tylenol kicks in for the pain. I would normally do this 1...
- Help! 28th September 2007
... NOT holding him! I finally broke down and gave him tylenol . I didn't know what else to do. I don't think it...
... hey, unless the tylenol had coedine in it, it shouldn't have knocked him out ... . if he was knocked out after tylenol , then he most likely was in pain, and the tylenol ... would actually be anything with the reflux because tylenol isn't made for reflux.... :)...
... [QUOTE=mcr285;3234446]hey, unless the tylenol had coedine in it, it shouldn't have knocked him out ... . if he was knocked out after tylenol , then he most likely was in pain, and the tylenol ... would actually be anything with the reflux because tylenol isn't made for reflux.... :)
Tylenol has always ... relieving pain (I give it then to prevent fever). I know tylenol isn't made for reflux but rather general pain and...
- 15 Mnth old Waking up very emotional or in Pain!!! 24th September 2007
... Are you giving her any ibuprofen or tylenol before laying her down? And are you giving her another...
... quite so bad!
anyway, give teething tablets and tylenol at bedtime, let her sleep on a pillow or raise the ... ibuprofen when you go to bed (which is generally when the tylenol wears off), and after you make sure her diaper is...
- harsh reality for single parent 20th September 2007
... two people.
One thing you didn't mention is giving tylenol or motrin. I use motrin right before I put the kids ... to bed. Tylenol lasts 4-6 hours where as Motrin lasts 6-8 hours. The...
... imagine how exhausted you are. Are you using Motrin or Tylenol for the teeth? My son popped two last week and I spent...
... Like the other post said, trying giving him some tylenol , that may help some. Also, cold damp washcloth for...
- 1 year old~suddenly waking at night??? 18th September 2007
... would say molars. My DD did this. Try giving her some Tylenol upon wakening. That may be all she needs. Or, try...
- 6 month old sick, what to do?! 15th September 2007
... crusty, which in turn makes for a miserable child! Tylenol for the fever of course. If you think they are running...
- I have mastitis....... 6th September 2007
... which ever feels better to you. Warm shower. Motrin or Tylenol for fever and pain. Get plenty of rest and plenty...
- Anyone have an "older" baby who still wakes to eat? 5th September 2007
... he will wake at midnight or 2 a.m. and I give him Tylenol and he goes back to sleep. Only to wake at 4 a.m....
- teething or something else??? 4th September 2007
... 30to 8pm and wouldnt eat a thing. Finally i gave her tylenol and the prescription ear drops that numb her ear and...
- vaccinating your babies 3rd September 2007
... small. Every drug or medicine has a health risk - even Tylenol . However, the advantages definitely outweigh the disadvanta...
- 5 month old covered in red bumps 21st August 2007
... s office initially told me to alternate motrin and tylenol . Fever went up to 104 over the weekend, so to the ... did there was give her higher doses of motrin and tylenol .
Day 5 the spots appeared (mild) on her trunk...
- immunization question 9th August 2007
... has a 100.2 temperature now. i even gave her some tylenol before the appointment, hoping to subside with the...
... considered "low-grade." I actually don't give my kids tylenol or motrin unless they are over 102 or are uncomfortable ... before they go to bed because that lasts 6 -8 unlike tylenol whichs lasts 4 hours- in case they spike in the middle...
- Toddler dont sleep good 31st July 2007
... sleep that great either. we give her ibuprofen or tylenol along with homeopathic teething tablets before bedtime ... sometimes give her more teething tablets and either tylenol or ibuprofen (which ever one i didn't give her at...
... was his molars too, but nothing helps, we also use tylenol and teething tablets. as for getting out of his room...
- Giving Zantac to a 7 week old Preemie? 31st July 2007
... will ask about flavoring. I gave him grape flavored Tylenol for his shots and he LOVED it. So, that is a def possibilit...
