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Wondering If Child Has Allergies
Asked by Y.D. from Dallas
on July 17, 2006
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For the past couple of weeks my 2 year old daughter has been complaining that her eye hurts. I thought that she might have a scratch so I took her to the doctor but t...
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- My daughter has terrible allergies and my 8 month old niece. The docter gave my sister in law and me Zyrtec to give our kids once a day and it helps.
- My son has allergies and I've never heard of it just affecting one eye. His eyes get a little glassey and water a little bit when his allergies are acting up. He has b...
- I have a 9 year old with severe allergies. Sometimes his eyes will get red, itchy, and runny. At times it could be both but sometimes it is just one of them. Talk to y...
Help Me with My Allergy Please
Asked by S.J. from Tampa
on March 27, 2009
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hi everyone
i'm having a bad allergy reaction to what? i don't know. i got runny nose, sneezing itchy troat. eveytime the season change i got asthma but this time i...
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- I can't take Benadryl for my allergies. It just doesn't work for me. I have always used Tylenol Allegy/Sinus Think they changed the name, when I couldn't fin it I woul...
- Pollen has been very high lately. I have allergies and have found the best medication to be Zyrtec. It is available in generic at all grocery stores and pharmacies.
- Go see docmccullen.com - she handled what was happening with me for allergies.
Pregnancy Pains..
Asked by S.E. from New York
on February 28, 2012
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im between 17 n 18 weeks along.. this morning i woke up with a horrible headache that just wont go away and tylonal did nothing.. after eating a piece of toast i got h...
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- You aren't over reacting. I'd give a call to the doctor's office and let them guide you. It could be nothing (and that would be great news to hear because then you cou...
- It's always scary when you are experiencing symptoms you have never had before. Your not overreacting, dont worry. Now, as for it being normal, I'm honestly not su...
- Have you been taking Claritin? I started having horrible headaches, and my OB told me to switch to Zyrtech, because one of the side effects of Claritin is headaches. ...
Allergies in 5 Year Old - Medication/side Effects?
Asked by A. from Chicago
on April 27, 2009
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Hi,
I think my 5 year old has allergies. As soon as it has warmed up, he has started sneezing randomly and rubbing his eyes. At first it was okay. However, all of l...
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- My son developed allergies around 5 as well. The doctor put him on claritin-which doesn't cause drowsiness, and nasonex, a nasal spray. Other recommendations were to...
- My son just had his physical this weekend and the doctor noticed he had allergies, he gets them once in a while with Spring being the worse season. She put him on Zyrt...
- The last couple of weeks have been horrible for my daughter! We have her on a daily dose of Claritin. She is 2 1/2 years old and takes 1/2 a 10 mg adult pill every mor...
Mattress Cover for Dust Mite Allergy
Asked by S.B. from Los Angeles
on August 5, 2012
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Hi Moms -
I just bought my son a new mattress and need advice regarding a mattress cover. His allergist recommended a specific brand, but it is much more expensive ...
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- My allergist does not subscribe to the whole dust mite cover theory. He says that you are not allergic to the dust mites but their feces which are EVERYWHERE...in you...
- for myself and my son - we use the Claritin allergy covers. They need to be replaced about once a year...but it does make a difference in our allergies if you wo...
- My husband works for a major mattress company and he said go into a mattress store(firm:) ) and ask them. They have some that encase the whole bed. He said they can be...
Best OTC Medicine for Post Nasal Drip?
Asked by S.S. from Los Angeles
on June 17, 2011
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I don't know if I'm sick or if I have allergies but I am having intense post nasal drip that's translating to coughing fits and severe chest congestion. Help! Any OT...
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- i am having the same thing right now what i use is this- the generic kind of tylenol multi-system the cool burst, and i use affrin with menthol in it. that has been wo...
- I thought I had a cold but learned it's allergies. Zyrtec is great - takes a few days to kick in... Benedryl at night will help dry it up in the meantime. Also, do a...
- Walmart makes an allergy relief medicine that comes in a bottle (cherry flavored). I think it's suppose to be a generic of benedryl. It's inexpensive and it works. ...
Lingering Cough
Asked by S.A. from Milwaukee
on April 27, 2012
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My oldest has had a dry cough for about 6wks now. Started middle of march and had no cold symptoms with it. Had a fever the week before for a day and was still on anti...
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- Coughing asthma or post nasal drip.
- I'm thinking asthma. Either allergy-induced or from having a cold. Either way, she sounds like she is miserable. Does she have an inhaler or nebulizer?
- If you are not comfortable with the doctor, it is certainly ok to get a 2nd opinion elsewhere. I see you are in the midwest like me- and we have whooping cough going ...
Alternative to Benedryl for Hives? I'm So Itchy! Help!
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on February 17, 2011
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For no reason at all, I broke out in hives last night on my neck, back and crotch areas. It lasted about an hour and they went away on their own. Today, I've had them ...
Allergy Medicine
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on September 14, 2007
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hi!!!
Does any of you moms know a good over the counter medicine for allergy or allergy and sinus ?
thank you
gracyy:)
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- I use Xlear, a nasal spray that you can purchase at Market Street or Health Collection. It coats the inside of your noise with fruit extract so that the 90% of the all...
- Benadryl is the most effective, but it makes many people drowsy (often VERY drowsy...more like ASLEEP than drowsy in my case), and it only lasts 4-6 hours. The active...
- Claritin works well for my youngest son but not for my older... it just depends on who it's for I guess. If you can't find one over the counter I would ask the doctor...
Hmmm!...
Asked by L.M. from Kansas City
on August 29, 2011
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Benedryl/zertek can make some kids hyper, and some kids sleepy, and in my case it makes my son hyper and him not wanting to go to sleep at night.
Is there an altern...
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- Have you tried the dye free. I give my kiddos claritin they are 2 1/2 & 6 1/2 yrs old.
- Forget the drugs, all of which have potential negative side effects, and use the Reliv nutritional supplements that my friend Lori's daughter has been using for years....
- You give it to them in the morning instead of at bedtime. Ask if he can try clariton. I don't know what else is out there. My kids get the best relief and ni side effe...
