Aches & Pains: Adult Child
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Kidney Pain
Asked by L.B. from Los Angeles
on February 22, 2008
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I am planning on going to the Dr's today... but... I need to know if any of you have had the following symptoms. For two days in a row I have had excrutiating pain in...
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- I would not wait to go to the doctors. You should have gone when the pain got bad and when your urine was dark and with a strong oder. I have been fighting a UTI for ...
- Get to the Dr. and quick! You might have an infection called Pylo in the kidneys. I got it, thought I just had the flu and a bladder infection. I could barely walk,...
- Sounds like a kidney infection, which can be really dangerous, get to the doctor asap! Take care!!
Need Headache Relief for Husband
Asked by L.M. from Texarkana
on February 8, 2009
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I'm sorry if this gets lengthy. My husband has been suffering from headaches for several years now. We have been to several doctors and no one has been able to help hi...
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- My husband suffered from migranes for years. He decided he would try removing anything with caffeine from his diet. He has been migrane free ever since. The first t...
- Hi L., I get horrible migraines and have gotten them for over 10 year. I have taken several things for them, finally a couple of years ago a doctor prescribed Topamax,...
- This is just a shot in the dark - but I had a guy friend who got migraines alot. After a lot of trials, he stopped drinking diet drinks. As it turns out, he was havi...
18 Year Old Daughter
Asked by A.M. from Columbus
on August 29, 2010
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Hi,
My 18 year old daughter is sleeping overnight with a boyfriend. I have told her that this is not acceptable to me and that it is definetly not ladylike. She to...
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- First of all using terms like "tramp" is NOT appropriate for any mother to use. While your daughter's behavior at this age is not acceptable you need to realize at thi...
- Okay A., After reading the responses you got I have to say this.....especially to the Mom's that seem to think an 18 year old having sex is a major offense. How many ...
- The day that any of my kids, who are living under my roof, thinks its ok to stay the night at a boyfriends/girlfriends home will have their bags packed waiting for the...
Parents Being a Pain
Asked by J.G. from Oklahoma City
on May 6, 2007
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Ok I am having some issues with my parents. I am 26 and finishing up my school. I was having a hard time taking care of my kids and going to school full time so we mov...
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- Hey there J., I first want to appaluade you for going back to school. I think that anytime you move back in with your parents it is hard. You mention that "things...
- Unlike some the very judgemental women who have responded to you I think you sound responsible in the fact that you have a DD I have a friend who was a single mom for ...
- First, I personally don't think anyone should sit in judgment of J. for asking for some advice. I don't think any of us are the perfect parents or kids for that matter...
Need Help with Troubled Adult Child
Asked by D.C. from Boise
on October 29, 2008
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Well Ladies, I have never done this so please be patiant. I have a Foster son, whom I helped raise from the time he was six. I didnt get full care of him until he was ...
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- It might not help but what if it would? Sometimes even as adults we need to know that mom loves us and cares. It might be a wake up call for him if you did track him...
- I'm sorry that has to be such a difficult spot to be in! I honestly think that there is nothing you can do for him, at least not until he wants the help, the best y...
- D., First of all, God bless you and your husbands efforts to love a child as your own flesh and blood. That is a special calling. Second, I have no experience as ...
Ok My 18 Year Old Son with Bad Temper Is Back Home
Asked by M.R. from El Paso
on September 28, 2010
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Hi everyone my 18 year old son is back home ask me sunday afternoon if he could come home, I said yes, he's a little quite and a little assamed I quest now what.
shou...
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- Hi Macio, I bet you are happy to have him back.. Time to start over (but do not forget) with your son. Until our daughter graduated from high school these were t...
- Welcome him back, but this is your home and you have rules. Let him know what the rules are and the consequences. Although being on his own for that amount of time a...
- Macio, Yes, you have to sit him down, and talk rules with him. He is an adult, and expectations have to be set accordingly. Also you have to agree on certain things...
Pain While Having Bowel Movement
Asked by A.N. from New York
on January 7, 2009
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Hi Moms! My son is 11 months old and is a tough and tumble little guy. Every time he has a bowel movement, he cries as if it's painful for him. His diet is well balan...
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- My daughter had this for many years. At its worst she would be screaming with pain, up until age 13. Thankfully we found a probiotic that actually works and that sol...
- Hi A., My nephew had the same problem. He probably needs more fiber in his diet or try using Benefiber. Thanks, C.
- It's a good idea to take him to get a second and even third opinion. When ever you have that gut feeling is telling you something might be wrong and you are not satisf...
Eczema Care
Asked by S.S. from Orlando
on June 28, 2009
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My little guy has spots of eczema in the creases on his neck, elbows and knees. Sometimes he scratches at it making it very red. Any suggestions for good products or o...
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- My now 18 year old daughter had a SEVERE case of eczema as a child. I would recomend giving your son an oatmeal bath---it's cheaper that Aveeno! Put about a cup or mor...
- S., Rachel is right on with all of her suggestions!!! My son has had eczema since he was about 6 weeks old. So I have tried it all!...LOL…I also have tried u...
- Hi S., I feel your pain. My son who is now 2 1/2 yrs old had suffered from "exzema" since he was 3 months old, it was a nightmare. One over the counter product that...
My Adult Daughter Doesn't Seem to Need Me
Asked by C.H. from Grand Rapids
on August 30, 2010
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How do I get my adult daughter to share the ups and downs of her life with me? I know that she's got a very busy life with a full time job, a beautiful 4 year old son...
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- ...Judging by her reaction to you, ie: defensiveness and then hanging up the phone on you... I would say, that yes, she was avoiding your calls. next, sure she may ...
- Yikes.. She sounds like a young mom with a very busy life. You sound like a wonderful mom. You remind me of my mom.. Many times, she would call or email and I just...
- At this point, she shouldn't need you in most ways. She is an adult now. She will choose what and how she communicates with you. I know you desire more then that, but...
Seeking Info on Care of Recurring Ear Infections
Asked by D.F. from Kansas City
on February 15, 2009
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My 15 month old keeps having recurring ear infections. He has had 4 since Nov. '08 and his latest ended with his left ear drum rupturing. We have tried three differe...
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- Oh boy do i know how you feel! I have an 18 month old who had the same problem- by the time she was 14 months old she had had about 7 ear infections- by the time we c...
- Hi Sue, If I were you I'd take your little guy to an ENT and have him checked out. My daughter had ear infections like you son, we had tubes put in her ears and it cu...
- I know how it is. My daughter is 2 years old. She was always running a fever of 100 or above and for 3 whole months she had ear infections. The doctor put her on 3 or ...
