Teething Remedies for Children
Modified on May 28, 2022
by Mama to Many
Contributing Writer
A contented baby becomes a little fussier. A baby that has been sleeping through the night starts to wake up again. Baby drools so much his clothes need to be changed many times a day...sounds like teething has begun!
Babies' first teeth usually erupt through the gums when babies are between 4-7 months old, but there will some babies who get teeth earlier or a good bit later than the norm. Babies often begin "teething" weeks or months before the first tooth arrives. Symptoms include fussiness, drooling, and chewing on anything baby can get into his mouth. Initially parents may think baby has an ear infection. Tooth pain can radiate into the area of the ear, causing baby to pull on his ear. Mild diarrhea and diaper rash are not uncommon among teething babies. While doctors disagree as to whether or not a fever in a baby can be caused by teething, most grandmas will say it can!
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