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Aches & Pains
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Since having my son in January, I've had increasing joint pain in my knees (and thumbs!), along with some back pain -- feels almost arthritic. At first...
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I have an almost 1 year old who is still nursing. I am currently weaning, and h...
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Hi Ladies,
My daughter is now three months old and still breastfeeding. Ever...
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I am 11 weeks pregnant, and I have been experiencing pain in several of my joint...
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Hello,
I have been experiencing severe joint pain since before giving birth to ...
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Acne
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I have a place where my lobe meets my face that feels like it has a zit head in it. It is the area right next to my face. It is pea sized and runs from...
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This isn't a crisis at all but just wondering what can be causing my daughters b...
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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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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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My 6 year old son has ADD and ADHD. I was wanting some advice on how to deal wit...
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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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I have been having a lot of problems with my middle daughter. She is almost 7, b...
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Adenoid & Tonsilitis
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My 18-month old son had tubes placed in his ears two months ago. He's had one ear infection and two sinus infections since. I've been told that he mi...
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I am having a dilemma over what to do with my 3 year old. We just went to the E...
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My 3.5 year old daughter has been chronically stuffy for what seems like her who...
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My son is 3 and has had chronic ear infections and sleep apnea since Sept of 200...
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I have a 21 month old son who may need to have tonsil and adenoids reomoved. Any...
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Allergies
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I posted a week ago about my son's hands swelling up with a light red rash. It happened again yesterday and now it's worse. I now know he is having a...
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My 18-month old has a pretty-much contiuously runny nose. It usually combined w...
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When getting my 2 year old ready for dinner i took her shirt off and found red s...
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Recently my hands and feet started to itch something fierce. I thought maybe it...
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Ok mama's you are always so very helpful and i have a question that i ALWAYS for...
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Autism
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Hi, there! My daughter, whom we adopted from China when she was 10 months old, has a long list of psychological challenges, but we do our best to deal...
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I have a grandson on the autistic spectrum and belong to a support group for gra...
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i know a 2 year old who still does not talk, is overy irritable, clingy to his m...
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Wow, where do I start with this question. First a little background. I have a 7 ...
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Autism Spectrum
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Hi, there! My daughter, whom we adopted from China when she was 10 months old, has a long list of psychological challenges, but we do our best to deal...
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I have a grandson on the autistic spectrum and belong to a support group for gra...
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i know a 2 year old who still does not talk, is overy irritable, clingy to his m...
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Bed Wetting & Night Accidents
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Hello all. I have a seven year old son, soon to be eight, who is still wetting the bed. I have tried everything I or doctors could think of. They say t...
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OK - My son just turned 8. He still wears pull ups at night, due to constant ev...
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My almost four year old daughter was completely out of training pants, sleeping ...
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My son is 13 years old and is still wetting the bed. We have tried everything f...
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i am a mother of three a 4,5 and 7 yr old. my girls 4 and 7 have had no problem ...
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Blocked Tear Ducts
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My 8 month old son has had clogged tear ducts since he was born. I wondered if anyone else has experienced this. The doctor says it normally goes awa...
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Hello, After having my new born home for 2 days her eyes suddenly looked to be i...
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Hi there - my 4.5 month old has had clogged tear ducts since birth. Upon the ad...
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Hi, I am a gradmother of a beautiful one month old baby boy. He has clogged tear...
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My daughter has a week old newborn. He woke up this morning with one eye closed...
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Bones & Osteoporosis
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I am 53 and thought I had entered menopause last April. When my period ended, I didn’t have another. Then in November, I started (bummer) and it last...
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I'm about to have some gum implants, alloderm, put since otherwise I might end u...
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I am having sever spine pain along with other bad symptoms and really need someo...
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Hi, I am always stressed out and more so as usual. I catch myself drinking only...
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we have been on prevacid for the past 3months and the dr suggested that we take...
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Bronchitis
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hi just wondering if anyone has advice or home remedies for bronchitis for 22 month old.
thanx...
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Are there any mom's that have young kids with acute or chronic bronchitis?
My ...
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Does anybody know of anything to help w/ the symptoms of bronchitis, besides nas...
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My 7 month old daughter was diagnosed with bronchitis just yesterday. Her Doctor...
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My doctor diagnosed me with Bronchitis last week. I thought I was getting bette...
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Bronchitis & Bronchiolitis
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Hi :)
Are there any moms out there who's baby has had bronchialitis? My baby was hospitalized for 48 hours in January and after a week and a half o...
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My son had a cold that turned into Croup Cough, now it has turned into Acute Bro...
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I'm not sure if I spelled it right, but we took my 2 month old to the doctor wit...
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Hi moms-
My 5 month old had developed bronchiolitis. She is really stuffy and ...
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My Son is 11 months old and 24 pounds. He had a very runny nose and a fever of ...
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Cancer
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We found out yesterday that my husbands aunt has terminal gastric cancer in stage 4 and that she only has about 1 year left with chemotheraphy and abou...
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Anyone know of a child having an anaplastic astrocytoma brain cancer and it havi...
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I had a Breast Biopsy on last Thursday and they found cancer. I haven't met with...
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Cerebral Palsy
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I would like to meet parents of children with cerebral palsy and who have had preemies. I had my son when I was 29 1/2 wks, and he spent 57 days in the...
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Wondering if there are any mothers out there with a child with Cerebral Palsy, a...
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would like to meet moms in a similar situation to mine, my five year old son has...
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Hi i was just wondering if any one has a child with severe brain damage caused f...
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I have a daughter who was recently diagnosed (by one doctor) with a mild case of...
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Chicken Pox
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I have a seven month old baby girl. Last weekend her cousin came to visit and gave her a kiss and played with her. Well - I got a call from his mothe...
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How to deal with chicken pox? My son is 6years old and just started developing a...
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I would like to expose my daughter to chicken pox. If anyone has a child or know...
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My 10 year old has chicken pox and I was wondering if my 8 month old would get t...
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Have any of you experienced Chicken Pox in your children even after the vaccine?...
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Cholesterol & Blood Pressure
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I've always had high blood pressure... well, above 'normal' (which is 120/80)... The past few time's I've been to the doctor for various reasons, I've ...
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My 6 y/o daughter was recently found to have high blood pressure both at her wel...
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About a week and a half ago, I was diagnosed with high blood pressure and put on...
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I am 27 and this past September I was diagnosed with high blood pressure, and pu...
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Hi, I'm wondering if there is any one who has had this happen to them and how it...
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Cold & Flu
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My 18 month old has her first cold. She has a runny nose, and drainage that made her gag and throw up a little last night. I could hear that she has a ...
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My 8 mo son has been having a runny nose for 3 weeks. He has no cough or fever, ...
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Hello Mommas,
Today I took my almost 20 month old to a story time. While we ...
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My son is 8 months old and has had a runny nose for about three weeks now, no fe...
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My 10 month old has had a runny nose for almost a month now. She doesn't seem s...
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Constipation
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my five year old boy has been constipated since one month i had tried many things but none of them work what should i do...
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My daughter is about 4 1/2 weeks old. I recently switched her from breastmilk to...
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My daughter is 9 months old I'm trying to figure out what foods cause constipati...
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What can I do to help my grandson (6 mo. old) have immediate relief for constipa...
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Our 14 month old son is a very picky eater and he has been constiptated on and o...
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Cough & Cold
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My 7 month old just recently started to get a stuffy nose. I don't know what to do and I feel for him because he doesn't nurse for long and he won't e...
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My son who is 14 months old usually wakes earlier in the morning than usual (6 a...
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My 2 1/2 year old daughter has been having this stuffy nose problem for past 3-4...
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My 5 month old has had a stuffy nose for a little over a week now. Last Wed, sh...
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hey moms, i need sme good advice on what to do for my five month old baby boy's ...
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Dehydration
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Hi moms. My 22 month old son has had a pretty bad cough for the past 2 weeks. We just got him on antibiotics. I'm worried about dehydration, though, as...
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my son (17 months)has had loose stool since Wed. I called his Dr. on friday when...
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Hi my little guy (almost 5) has the stomach bug. He as been throwing-up and som...
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Does anyone have any ideas about how to dehydrate food in your oven (without the...
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We are camping Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
My kids love cereal. I was abl...
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Diarrhea
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My son has had diarrhea for about a week now and it's causing a rash, I have stopped giving him juice hoping it would subside but it hasn't any ideas ...
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Dyslexia
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My soon to be 8 year old (March 20) daughter has always written things backwards. She used to write her name in mirror image all of the time. So not ...
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Hi friends, to make this kinda quick, my 5th grader asked me the other day what ...
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I have an eleven-year-old (fourth grade) daughter who was diagnosed with dyslexi...
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My son is 10 years old and has struggled in school since 1st grade with his writ...
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Ear Ache
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what causes them and what are some home remedies for it?...
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DD is 6 and had a ear infection in Feb which required 2 rounds of antibiotics to...
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My daughter keeps shrugging her shoulder toward her ear. Could this be a sign o...
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Hello,
I've been fighting with a cold and trying not to get an ear infection....
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Eating Disorders
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Is anyone dealing with or ever gotten over a eating disorder? I need some advice, currently dealing with one......
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This question is actually about my almost 16 yr old brother. We both come from a...
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I've never really talked to anyone about this because it's pretty nasty, but I w...
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My 16 year old daughter was diagonsed today with bulimia. I thought she had ten...
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Fatigue
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Hi All:
I'm wondering if anyone else experiences this. Lately, I've been feeling old before my time. We only have the one son, who's two and a rea...
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Anyone have problems with chronic fatigue? I am chronically tired but take very...
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Hi all-
Maybe I'm just writing this out of reaction to today, but I've never ha...
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Hi there,
Our baby is 7.5 months and still waking several times throughout th...
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Does anyone have any suggestions for natural remedies for constant fatigue? I ha...
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Fever
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At what temperature do you bring a 4 year old to the ER?...
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My four year old son has been running a very high fever for three days now. Eve...
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While in the hospital a couple weeks a go, the nurses took my son's tempersture ...
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My son has had a temperature all day. He was up at 5:30am with a temp of 101.+
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How do you check for a fever, reliably, without a thermometer?
are there any ot...
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Flu
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Does anyone know how to tell the diferance between a bad cold and the flu?...
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Just wanted to pass this along.
All week this week my son has been sick, with F...
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Hi Ladies,
My son was diagnosed with the flu yesterday and already tod...
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Okay I know this is going to sound really crazy but I have onyl had the flu once...
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Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease
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i just found out that my 14 month old has hand foot and mouth disease. my doctor gave me a print out about HFMD but i find it to be not very helpful. i...
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My 2 1/2 year old has come down with Hand Foot & Mouth Disease (similar to chick...
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I think we are on the second bout of Hand,Foot Mouth disease in our 15 month old...
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My almost 12 month old has had a fever since yesterday morning. So this morning ...
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Hi Ladies,
I just took my 19 month old daughter to the pediatrician this mornin...
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Heart Disease
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Last year I was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy. I am 36 years old, my father had the same thing at the same age I am now. He passed at the age o...
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Can anyone give me any information on the recovery time for open heart surgery? ...
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Hi all. I am new here but found this great site while googling information on op...
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I know I posted while I was in labor then never updated but it's been kinda cra...
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High Blood Pressure
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My daughter is 8 months old and I am still on High Blood pressure medicine. I never had any problems before the pregancy. Some say it will go away, but...
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Hi, I'm wondering if there is any one who has had this happen to them and how it...
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My sister recently found out she is pregnant. She has had very high blood press...
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Hi this is my story
I've gone through two pregnancies and i did not have high b...
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I've always had high blood pressure... well, above 'normal' (which is 120/80)......
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High Cholesterol
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Yesterday my kid's doctor did blood work on them that i requested and she said they have high cholesterol. I never heard of such a thing since they are...
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I am expecting my second baby and recently had my annual physical and was told m...
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My BFs physical results just came back, and he has high cholesterol (the bad kin...
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Im 26 years old and I went in for my physical...got all the blood work done and ...
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Well, today I got my blood resuts back from a recent doctor's visit and surprise...
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Lyme Disease
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My 3yr old just tested positive for Lyme's Disease. I haven't talked the her doctor yet, they left a message on the machine. What questions, should I...
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Hello,
My son was bitten by something about a week ago and has now developed ...
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I have a 5 year old son, His ears got very hot and red several times during the ...
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Help! I think my husband has got Lyme Disease. He got 3 ticks on him on 6/2/08...
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My 8 year old was diagnosed with Lyme disease in November and subsequently found...
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Medications
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I recently have been looking into Medical Trascription through Medquist. I was wondering if anyone has any opinions about this company or the MT progra...
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so, i have traveled with my children plenty of times, and they have done fine. m...
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If you have any experience with any medications for Osteopenia I would really li...
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I'm 28wks pregnant and I thinking I'm catching something. My throat is starting ...
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I have been sick with a stuffy/runny nose and cough, my 2 year old also has the ...
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Mental Health & Learning Disabilities
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This may seem a little off the wall. I was looking for moms opinions on Pediatric Bipolar Disorder, also known as onset bipolar disorder. There are a l...
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Background on my daughter. She has been diagnosed with ADHD, Auditory Processing...
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Does anyone know? I thought it is a learning disability, but I was told it is n...
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My friend suspects her son has a learning disability and since my daughter had s...
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After fighting with the school system for several years, and finally seeking my ...
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Mononucleosis
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My 2yr old daughter has been diagnosed with mononucleosis (MONO). It started out as a throat infection, tonsils full of puss, swollen glands, and on &...
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My six year old son was sent home from school Friday with a sore throat, nausea,...
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hi, im have already asked a question on twins and the responses wer so helpfull,...
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Multiple Sclerosis
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Hi Moms,
If you look at my other postings over the last 2 months you'll see that I've been sick..What I "thought" just started out as a cough, turne...
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Hey everyone! :)
I've lived in Alaska all my life (almost 30yrs) and I have Mul...
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I'm a 36 year old working mother of three (one teen, two toddlers). Just diagno...
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Hello Momma's!
A while back I posted a question regarding Multiple Sclerosis an...
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My son want's to wait for "Mom" to so everything. I've asked him to help and tol...
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Pink Eye
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How long do kids have to take medicine (eye drops) for pink eye. I thought the directions are on the eye drops but it is on the box that I threw out....
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Ok mom's I know this may sound strange but I was hoping you could help..
I am 3...
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PMS
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I suffer from PMDD and I dread it every month. I didn't realize this is what was wrong with me until about a year ago. (I thought it was everyone els...
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Does anyone here have PMDD? I need to know how do they know if they have it or ...
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I'm wondering if any of you moms has had any experience with PPD and PMDD. I th...
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I have been suffering from bad PMS and when I went to the doctors they called it...
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Rashes
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My daughter has horrible hives. She has had them for 2 weeks and the doctor has no explanation for them. We eat organic and use natural products in o...
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Seizures
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Just seeing if there are any moms around here that have kids with a seizure disorder or epilepsy.
Thanks'
A...
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I am being quite vulnerable here, but I am desperate to talk with other moms who...
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I was diagnosed with epilepsy at age 4. I went off my meds 4 years ago and I bel...
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I was looking for any other moms who has a child with hydrocephalus or epilepsy?...
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Sickle Cell Disease
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I am 8 mos pregnant and I just found out that my baby's father has the sickel cell trait. He has 3 children from past relationships and he says that ev...
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So I took my 2 year old to the pediatrician for immunization and flu shot.... Wh...
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I'm biracial, half black, half white. My husband is white and our 9-month old s...
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I was on a friends website just a few mins ago and their was a post about tv=aut...
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My 3 year old son has ADHD/ODD combined, hearing loss, Congenital Adrenal Hyperp...
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Stomach Virus
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I'm sure this sounds minor to most, but our 1.5 year old son just came down with a terrible stomach virus. It's his first time vomiting. It's just so s...
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My 6 year old came down with the stomach virus late Monday night. She felt terri...
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My 6 year old daughter has been having severe stomach pain, usually within a a f...
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Hi everyone...My son is dealing with a stomach bug and has been since Wednesday....
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My 4 year old son got the stomach bug at school last week. He recovered quickly...
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Strep Infections
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Hi, My Dr. Just called me to let me knoe the strep throat culture they did came back positvie for him. I guess this means that he is a strep carrier at...
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My son has not had a problem with frequent strep throat but he caught it about a...
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My daughter has been diagnosed with strep throat 3 months in a row. Within abou...
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My 6 yr old was sent home from school friday with a fever. She never acted like ...
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I have 2 kids (4 1/2 and 18 months). They get strep throat constantly. The las...
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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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does anyone know of support groups for single parents with kids who have adhd or...
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Just requesting some support and tips on how to deal with an autistic child. I ...
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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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I am so greatful to all of you being there for me.
I am going through a time wi...
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Thrush
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DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THRUSH? OR HAVE HAD A BABY THAT HAD THRUSH??? PLEASE HELP! I AM GOING TO THE DOCTOR TOMORROW BUT I STILL WANT TO KNOW~ ...
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I've developed thrush on my breasts. I do not breastfeed, I pump only. However...
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Torticollis
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I'm wondering if there is anyone who has a child with torticollis? Where are you at with everything? Any success? Who do you see? What has been you...
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I'm looking for stories/long term results for kids with torticollis. My son has ...
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hi everyone,
my 4 month old daughter was diagnosed with torticollis about a mon...
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I don't know why this is upsetting me so much. I know it can be a lot more chal...
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Does anyone else have a child with Torticollis? My son has congenital torticoll...
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Urinary Tract Infections
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Can a UTI go away on it's own, without antibiotics? Any idea of the possible downside for not treating a UTI? I have left them untreated, and they see...
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Could this one be a UTI? even though i don't have any burning, just frequent ur...
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So, my six year old daughter has been peeing nonstop for about two months. Her ...
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I told my friend i would ask you mothers out there for help. Her daughter is 17 ...
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Vomiting
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Almost three weeks ago my 10 1/2 month old son came down with a little stomach b...
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My son is a year old and has only really been sick one other time. He woke up t...
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I have a three month old who just started throwing up (spitting up) after he eat...
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I posted a question about 3 weeks ago now about my child having strep. Well 2 w...
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