Illnesses & Symptoms: Toddler, Gerber

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Gerber Life Insurance?

I got this peice of mail the other day and it was for Gerber life insurance. No idea what that is? I called and asked how things work with that but I am not, in my community no one I know of gets life insurance. My kids are young we are trying to teach our oldest how important it is to save. But Life Insuarance I HAVE NO IDEA? I guess I am asking for some help to understand this. I understand when someone dies and they have this insurance it can go to unpaid bills, funeral and other unpaid expenses so in my kids case it would be there until...

Allergies

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Allergic to Dairy

My one year old is allergic to dairy. This was easy when he was on formula and baby food because I didn't really worry about. Now I am feeding him Rice Milk but I am having a hard time with snacks and table food. Most of what I make for my family has milk or cheese or some other dairy product in it. He will not eat any fruit. So that is out as far as snacks go. Also, the doctor said to go with the rice milk but why not soy? Does soy milk contain dairy or what is the issue with that? I know I should have spoke with the doctor...

Constipation

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14-Month-old Is Constipated

My 14-month-old son is constipated a few times a week. I have been in contact a few times with the pediatrician's office and am doing everything I can. This started when he was switched over from formula to whole milk. Also, he does not drink much water. I am always forcing it on him, but he won't drink much. I give him prunes or blueberries to eat, make his baby cereal with prune juice, give him whole grain foods, etc. I also water down his milk and occasionally put Karo syrup in his milk. He still has problems with constipation. ...

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Son Is Constipated

Hi, I was just wondering what I should do if my 6 month old is constipated....

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Baby Is Constipated

My baby boy is almost 14 months, just three weeks ago he started whole milk,...

Diarrhea

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My 13 Month Son Has Diarrhea

hi to all mothers my 13 month son has diarrhea for a week. on saturday morning he woked up throwing up and so did i. I was sick for 3 days vomiting only on saturday. he had no symptons of vomiting anymore or diarrhea until the next day. since then he has gotten a bad rash even if i change him a soon as he finishes. he has a diarrhea sometimes its yellow other times its green sometimes it water and others its gooshy it keeps changing could he be teething? what can i do?? please help any advice is good.

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Son with Diarrhea

My son is 7 months old and is having his first bout with diarrhea. He's...

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Diarrhea - What to Do

Hi- My daughter is 10 months old and has diarrhea ever since we were at the...