When to Start: Nystatin

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Potty Traing a Kid Who Is Not Quite Ready Yet.

I know most of you are going to say wait. but I do have my reasons for it. Normally I wouldn't do this. so here goes. I have a two yr old who has had severe yeast infections most of his life. I can get rid of them I cant keep them away. I have tried everything and just got new suggestions the other day. which I am going to try. But if I can potty train him Yeast infections should disappear I am hoping. His second birthday was 3 days ago. he has about 3 dirty to 5 dirty diapers a day which isn't bad. So I believe he can hold it. When I was...

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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...