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Shots?
Asked by N.S. from Detroit
on April 22, 2008
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I need some help ladies....My son is going to be 2 in May and we up for our 2 year old shots. I am wondering if I should let him get all of the vaccinations at once. ...
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- N., I concur that you should check out Dr. Sear's book. He is not completely antivaccination, he believe's in a different vaccination schedule for children. I do...
- Neither of my two have ever been vaccinated. I did a lot of research prior to my decision. Besides finding out the best best way to prevent these diseases is with so...
- There is also Dr. Sears book. This website is helpful. I believe it goes through each vaccine and why. www.momvaccines.org If your child enters school, you can ge...
Shots!
Asked by S.D. from Detroit
on May 21, 2008
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I need help and advice...my daughter is due for her MMR shot which I am holding off giving to her because of the fears people have told me about them. I am freaked ou...
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- I feel the same way about the MMR my husband and I decided not to give our child the shot when the time comes, I would rater deal with Mealsles or Mumps rather than Au...
- go to MaryTocco.com this will give you all the advice you need regarding the shots you are considering for your little one.
- I'd be more afraid of your daughter getting measles, mumps or whatnot from other kids that haven't been vaccinated. Autism isn't aquired by having the MMR shot.... ...
Shots for Infant
Asked by D.V. from San Francisco
on September 30, 2009
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I just took my Son to have his 2 month shots on Monday. He had the worse time with it, I mean worse then I even imagined. It wasn't to plesant for myself either.. He g...
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- My kids never have more than one shot at a time. After the first shot they are already upset, I cannot imagine making them have one or two more after that. Since they ...
- What I did was space the shots apart by a week or more so my child didn't take more than one at a time. More trips to the doctor, but less tramatic for the baby.
- So sorry you and your little guy are having a hard time. I had kind of prepared myself for the worst in terms of how my daughter would respond to the shots and he...
Shots
Asked by C.C. from St. Louis
on March 20, 2010
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My daughter Adalyn is almost 17 mos ols on march 10 adalyn had her shots. A week later on st. pats day I took her to the parade ahe acreamed for 2 hours. I knew somet...
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- i've read A LOT on vaccines. not saying the vaccine was definitely the cause of this but it does sounds like so many other stories out there. i know a week after rec...
- I am thinking it might be an ear infection or even stiff neck muscles. If it was from the shot I would think it would have happened sooner. Id take her to the dr aga...
- It could DEFINITELY be a reaction to the shots. Here are some websites to do some research on: www.909shot.com www.thinktwice.com www.healthyhealing.com www.n...
To Vaccine or Not?
Asked by R.C. from Dallas
on July 13, 2008
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Hi Moms, you helped me before when my two year old daughter wouldn't brush my teeth, so I'm going to the well again. I have a precious little son, 13 months old. He ...
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- I would suggest that you do some research and get your mind made up what you want to do and stick to you guns. You are in charge,if your Ped won't work with you find ...
- R., It is good for you to question. Pediatricians are annoyed with the whole vaccine issue because it takes more time to deal with questioning, knowledgeable, inde...
- I am an advocate of vaccines; however, there are substantiated compaints about the effects of vaccines when they are given in groups. Too many vaccines given at a tim...
To Vaccine or Not to Vaccine...
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on March 6, 2008
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Can you please give me your experience and advice on vaccinations. I have a dear friend with an autism child. He started showing signs of it a little bit after his MMR...
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- I was too much of a chicken to not vaccinate my older two. We were military and moved around from school to school and I didn't need the hassle of different state law...
- Hi, M.... I choose to have my child vaccinated so the diseases that have been "eradicated" in the past won't be likely to reappear in our part of the world...Howeve...
- The misunderstanding that these diseases are erradicated is spreading amongst those who do not wish to have their kids vaccinated. While I agree that if you do not wi...
H1N1 Vaccine
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on November 6, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone has or is getting their child the H1N1 vaccine? I have heard some controversial issues about the vaccine. What do you think?
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- I got it for my younger son (5 yrs) through the flumist with NO side effects. In the meantime my older son has gotten H1N1 and I'm thankful that my younger will not h...
- I've been on the fence about this too and think we will proceed, after talking with the pediatrician about it one more time next week when he's supposed to get the vac...
- This question is like asking what religion you should be. I've been reading the responses, and it sounds you either believe in vaccines or you don't. You'll get thou...
H1N1 Vaccine
Asked by J.C. from Champaign
on November 1, 2009
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I just would like to know your thoughts on the vaccine, has anyone gotten it?
thank you.
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- Hi J. No I'm not taking the vaccine. It's new and even some people in the health field who I have talked to aren't taking it.
- Hi J., I have been going back and forth about this too, but plan to get it for my daughter and myself when it becomes available. We have to get the shot because we...
- I just had both my sons 3 and 5 weeks to the ped and asked him what he thought. He's not giving it to his kids and is not telling parents either way but when a dr. won...
Flu Shots
Asked by R.K. from Abilene
on September 9, 2011
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Just curious if you give your children flu shots? I have in the past, but I am having reservations about it this year. Not sure why.
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- Always. My son and I actually got ours yesterday.
- We do the flu mist, no thimserol preservative. I must say, I skipped the flu shot last year and I was ill for 9 days and out of work for 7. I've never missed an enti...
- I did for about the first 3 years, but for the last 5 we've skipped it. Now if my son had compromised immune system or athsma or was very young--yes. I've NEVER had ...
MMR Shots
Asked by K.C. from Johnstown
on April 8, 2008
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I scheduled to get my 15 month old his MMR shots this week. I have been going back and forth about what to do because more and more all you hear about is that these s...
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- K., This is a very difficult decision!! I understand what you are going through!! I and many friends I know have opted out of the MMR shots as well as others. Here ar...
- HI K., I can totally understand your concern. I have 3 boys (4,2.5,5months) as well and my second son had a reaction after the MMR shot and regressed in many areas o...
- While there is much debate about immunization at this point in time, all 5 of my children from 3 yr. to 16 yr. have had all of their immunizations without any complica...
