Toddlers: 24 Months+

Diaper issues

My DD is 2 1/2 yo. I have attempted potty training many times and purchased 3 different kinds of potty seats. She has yet to pick up on it and its becoming more of a power struggle than anything else. She's still wearing her diapers and pees poos in them and if I don't notice it soon enough she is content sitting in it. I keep her clean down there though and bathe her nightly. I've noticed she's had a persistent rash that isn't affected by any creams that have worked before. It's not bad, just a handful of red bumps. But she does have a bad odor coming from her genitals. Is this normal?

Re: Diaper issues

  • First - back off the potty training for now. She's still young to be potty trained, and if it's become a power struggle you are just making it harder on both of you. Give her a break and try again in a few months.

    As for the rash and odor, I woul

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    First back off the potty training for now. She's still young to be potty trained, and if it's become a power struggle yo
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  • Thanks for the replies. I haven't heard of that cream. The only kind I've tried is desitin, butt paste, and an herbal spray from the whole foods coop.
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    Thanks for the replies. I haven't heard of that cream. The only kind I've tried is desitin, butt paste, and an herbal sp
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  • For bad diaper rash, triple paste works great for us.  DD did have one yeast infection.  For a yeast infection, it's not just a few red bumps, but it's a whole raised area of red. Also, it tends to get in the skin folds between her leg and to


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