giving a child medicine?

General Chat

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Profile	Posted by	Options	Post Date
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 952 Send Message	Clare	Report	3 Feb 2005 18:06
	how do i get this lot of antibiotics down my daughter? i've tried everything, she has had so much of the stuff in her short life she i just not taking it.it can't be mixed in her drink .the problem is she is only 2 and bribery doesn't work with a child of that age..any ideas welcome
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2 698 Send Message	Claire in Lincs	Report	3 Feb 2005 18:08
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2 698 Send Message	Clare have you tried the,,,suck the icelolly---drink the medicine--eat the sweetie trick?
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 952 Send Message	Clare	Report	3 Feb 2005 18:11
	yes we have tried the syringe, problem is it goes in and she spits it back out.
Member Since: August 2004 Posts: 1 605 Send Message	**Linda	Report	3 Feb 2005 18:11
	Clare you can get a syringe from the chemist so easy to give medicine they think its good Linda
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 952 Send Message	Clare	Report	3 Feb 2005 18:13
	she doesn't, had so many different medicines, she knows the score.she has even held her breathe before and turned blue