Illnesses & Symptoms: Teen

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I am seeking advice for a 16 year old who is out of control. A little bit about our sitation - I am 31 single female (no kids)with a 16 year old sister...
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My 16 year old son has never had a girlfriend or dated anyone.....that is until ...
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Hello ladies. My 17 yo son has had nauseous problems for about 6 months now. He ...
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I found this site through a lonely move on my part, last week I put into a Googl...
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I have been racking my brain for gift ideas for my 15 year old nephew. (I don't...

Aches & Pains

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My cousin has a 15 year old stepsister who has been living with my cousin's mother since the age of 8 or 9. The stepsister's mother had her at the age ...
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I have a 15 yo step daugher who live with me and her dad primarily; she sees her...
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I Just made her a Gynecologist appointment for friday after school (only time th...
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I just had a 15 year old sweet boy placed in my care who can not wake up in the ...
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I have a very mature and responsible freshman daughter who has been "dating" a 1...

Acne

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My 17 year old daughter has a major case of acne she does everything she can to clear it up and it just seems to get worse when she runs a fever there ...
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Does anyone out there have a teen on the medication "Accutane". I have a 16yr o...
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I always suffered with acne as a teenager but it became tolerable as an adult. ...
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I am hoping to hear others experiences with acne treatment. My teenage daughter...
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my 16 year old daughter has really bad acne and it is getting worse. Does anyon...

ADD, ADHD

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My son is 7 years old and in the first grade. He is a very intellegent boy, he loves sports, reading and being outside. At the first parent teacher co...
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I have a 16 year old daughter who is very smart, but she doesn't do her work at ...
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My 9 year old has recently been diagnosed with ADD. Since the end of her 2nd gr...
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My son has in general always been respectful, kind, hardworking and grateful. A...
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I am seeking advice for a 16 year old who is out of control. A little bit about ...

Allergies

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Recently my hands and feet started to itch something fierce. I thought maybe it was an allergy to something, but it seems to be mostly at night (occas...
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Hello ladies. My 17 yo son has had nauseous problems for about 6 months now. He ...
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My 4 month old baby has been diagnosed with a dairy/soy protein allergy since th...
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I asked a question about hives awhile back and got fabulous responses. My daught...
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Our daughter has broken out about 6 times in the past 8 months with severe welts...

Autism

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Did anyone who has an autistic child see the news press conference about autism/vaccinations going to the courts today? The nurse and doctor that have...
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Does anyone deal with Autism? My son was just diagnosed as Autistic in September...
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Hi, I am the proud gramma of a 5 1/2 year old grandson who is autistic and has m...
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My almost 17 year old son is extremely smart, has been in Gifted/Talented and Pr...
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My son is quickly approaching his 18 month mark, and I have some concerns about ...

Autism Spectrum

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Did anyone who has an autistic child see the news press conference about autism/vaccinations going to the courts today? The nurse and doctor that have...
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My almost 17 year old son is extremely smart, has been in Gifted/Talented and Pr...
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Does anyone deal with Autism? My son was just diagnosed as Autistic in September...
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hello, I have a ten year old son diagnosed with autism, he is non-verbal, have ...
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I have just discovered the possible link between Autism, Milk, and Gluten. I wo...

Cancer

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Hello - I need advice on what to do in a situation regarding my 15 year old daughter. She has been sneeking around behind my back to talk to and to se...
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DIL has the cancer gene. Second time around. Will be having double mast. & recon...
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Hello, I've just recently seemed to have lost my daughter. I have custody of my...
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I took my 12 years old daughter yesterday to see her pediatrition for a well che...
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Unfortunately a family friend was just diagnosed with breast cancer and is havin...

Cerebral Palsy

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Wondering if there are any mothers out there with a child with Cerebral Palsy, and when did you know there something wasn't right with your child? My ...
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The graphic video drew international outrage after it was posted by a woman who ...
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My son has cerebral palsy. His left arm is much stronger than his right and beca...
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Hi, My family & I are moving to the Greenville area this summer. I would love ...
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My daughter is turning 12 and is developing physically. She is very thin and la...

Cold & Flu

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Hi Moms, I struggle with this every year. I grew up not getting the flu shot, and have always been very healthy. My kids are 5 and 2 1/2. My oldest...
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I have been racking my brain for gift ideas for my 15 year old nephew. (I don't...
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I am 14 weeks pregnant and my dr. is recommending I get the seasonal and H1N1 fl...
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I am in misery. My 5 mo has a cold, runny nose, stuffy head, the works, and I ca...
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Last year, I started getting a flu shot for myself. My husband chooses not to g...

Diabetes

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I am wondering how you realized your child had diabetes. I am talking about Type 1 Juvenile onset Diabetes. My son is 8 years old and I am wondering if...
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Hello ladies. My 17 yo son has had nauseous problems for about 6 months now. He ...
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We just found out that my 17 year old daughter has Type 1 Diabetes. She will hav...
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If you had a 15 year old cat who you had adopted when he was 1, and he was recen...
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My son was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in January 3, 2011. Needless to say, i...

Fatigue

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Hi ladies. I am a 30 year old sahm of 2 kids, ages 2 and 5. They are great kids! Over the last several months I have noticed increasing PMS symptoms...
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Been married for 6 years, with Hubby for 10. Our marriage has been rocky for ab...
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My daughter is 16 years old and has gained about 30 pounds in the past 4 months....
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My 16 year old daughter just was diagnosed with Mono again! - This is her 4th bo...
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I have received such great response on other topics, I just had to post this que...

Fever

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Hello all - My 5 year old son is running a low fever with no other real symptoms. Yesterday I picked him up from preschool and noticed nothing unusual...
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I know that 103 is a pretty high fever for an older teenager, so I was wondering...
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I am totally freaking out! My daughter has a 105.9 fever- she will be 4 next mon...
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Just wanted to get a feel fo rwhat you think...my 16 year old has had her period...
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I took my 18 month old son to the pediatrician yesterday because all day Saturda...

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Flu

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I have never had the flu shot, my daughter is 2. I am debating whether or not to get it myself and for her, She is at home, not in day care, but goes ...
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Hi Moms, I struggle with this every year. I grew up not getting the flu shot, ...
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Hi I am interested in some different perspectives on the flu shot. I have a 2...
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Last year, I started getting a flu shot for myself. My husband chooses not to g...
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I am 14 weeks pregnant and my dr. is recommending I get the seasonal and H1N1 fl...

Heart Disease

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Our 14 yr old terrier mix has had a heart murmur for a couple years. It makes her sort of cough and choke when she gets excited. Lately it seems to b...
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Hi there. I am 36 yr old sahm of 2 boys, age 5 & 7. I went to a podiatrist yeste...
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My 12-year-old cousin underwent back surgery last week for an injury that he sus...
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Here's my history: I had a stroke about 9 years ago, found out I had a hole in ...
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My mom had a total knee replacement about a month ago, and she's doing great... ...

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Medications

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My sister has been on paid medical leave from her teaching job for over a year. She has chronic vertigo and can not drive. She has to get back to her...
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Hi there. I am a 39 year old mom with monthly breakouts - every time I ovulate a...
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Crazy subject line I know! I've been doing a little research on colon cleansing...
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OK girls, the hubby is depressed and slightly OCD. When I say depressed I am tal...
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Does anyone know of a good, reasonable dermatologist for the typical 13 & 15 yea...

Mental Health & Learning Disabilities

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My friend suspects her son has a learning disability and since my daughter had similar issues as a child, she asked my advice. I advised her to have h...
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My daughter is a sweetheart....at times...lately she is so snappy with so much a...
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Hello - I am the mother of three girls who are very close in age. 13, 12 and 10...
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Before I get into this, I just want you all to know that I am tkaing my daughter...
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I am searching for moms that have children that have mental disorders~~>>> bipol...

Mononucleosis

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My 16 year old daughter just was diagnosed with Mono again! - This is her 4th bout with it in a year and half. She is a very busy kid - Marching Band, ...
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Hi moms, my 16 y/o was diagnosed over the weekend with mono. In the beginning DR...
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*I know you're not doctors, but I need some good momma advice :) My son has b...
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Dear Mommas, My 3 year old son started with 'low' fever week ago Sunday (38) and...
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My 15 year old daughter was diagnosed with Mono about 3 weeks ago. She is suppos...

PMS

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I feel like I am going to explode from bloating, hormones, bad vibes & have been eating more then my ex-football playing husband. I seriously canNOT st...
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I am 39 and work full time. I have a 14 & 6 year old boys and a 17 year old ste...
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Hi Everyone, Does anyone have really bad pms? I was hoping for advice on herbal ...
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My 15 year old daughter complains that she feels PMSy every week of the month, e...
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My daughter is a sweetheart....at times...lately she is so snappy with so much a...

Support Groups

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I will be going to my sons Ped. tomorrow to discuss the chance that he has ADHD ( i am almost positive that it will be a "he does" answer). I am scare...
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My 5 year old son was just dianosed with ADHD. We have been having a lot of beh...
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Just requesting some support and tips on how to deal with an autistic child. I ...
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Has anyone had to deal with their child being sexually abused? I need some supp...
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I have a 7 year old with ADHD/Impulsivity who has trouble focusing at school. H...
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