Illnesses: Infant

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I am beyond frustrated. I almost have to laugh at this point because it is so ridiculous. My family has been sick a total of 12 times in the past f...
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To make a very long story short, the father of my 5 month old daughter has a sev...
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My daughter is in the 1st grade. Every so often I get the "I'm sick" card. I t...
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I took my 7 month old to the dr last Wednesday (almost a week ago) as he was cou...
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Hi my 5 mos is sick she has a runny nose and a cough, and i did take her to the ...

Allergies

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I've had stress hives off and on (rarely) since 10 years old. I became higlhly allergic to dust mites, pollens, molds and animals with fur after the a...
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My 6 month old seems to have some kind of allergy from the weather. We went to ...
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My 18-month old has a pretty-much contiuously runny nose. It usually combined w...
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I have a 5 month old little boy who recently has been excessivley fussy, crying ...
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My son(5 months old) is allergic to something, his doctor thinks it might be dog...

Autism

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I have a grandson on the autistic spectrum and belong to a support group for grandparents. I would love input from you mothers (and fathers) with kids ...
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Did anyone who has an autistic child see the news press conference about autism/...
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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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i have a dear friend, my best friend of ten+years who has a 23 mo old who doesnt...
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Do you have a kid with autism? At what age did you find out about it? What ar...

Bronchiolitis

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Hi moms- My 5 month old had developed bronchiolitis. She is really stuffy and keeps coughing. As a result she's not sleeping well. I know that it's a...
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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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My 8 month old daughter was just diagnosed with viral induced asthma and was giv...
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I have an 8 week old infant with Bronchiolitis and have been told to watch for r...
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Hello My daughter is 11 weeks old. She had the usual vaccinations at 2 months o...

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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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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My 2 yr. old son has had the chicken pox vacine, but a few days ago little red s...
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hi all, my 2 1/2 month old has been exposed to shingles and from what the doc ...

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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I have a 15 week old precious daughter who seems to me to be constipated. I nur...
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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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My baby girl is 5 months old and is having problems with constipation. The poor...

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 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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Hi Moms! I have a wonderful almost 3 year old and he has just come down with a ...
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my daughter has had a stuffy nose for almost a week. i called the ped. they just...

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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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Does anyone have any ideas about how to dehydrate food in your oven (without the...
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My 3 month old's soft spot seems to "sink" in a little bit once in a while... I ...
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My daughter is one year old at the end of this month. Breast Fed. Hates Formul...

Ear Ache

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what causes them and what are some home remedies for it?...
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My family is just getting over being very sick for the past week. Now my 6 year ...
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My daughter keeps shrugging her shoulder toward her ear. Could this be a sign o...
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Oh my goodness....I am in pain... Well ladies, I am writing because you all are...
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I believe that i have an ear infection. is it safe to breast feed my baby while ...

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Fever

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My four year old son has been running a very high fever for three days now. Even with alternating Tylenol and Motrin every three hours, it is still ar...
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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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my 10 month old has had a fever for about 24hrs and has yet to break his fever....
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my 10 wk. old has a 100.4 fever is this common???...

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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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I have the flu, how can i prevent my 21 month from getting it too?...
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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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I have a 7 month old who is just starting to crawl and I woke up with the flu.. ...
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If you had a sitter who babysits in her home call you to let you know that their...

Rash

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My daughter had a diaper rash so bad last weekend that she could hardley walk. The rash was flat and bright red. Not bumpy. I put triple paste on it an...
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My daughter is teething. She had fever last night of about 100 degrees. Gave h...
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I have developed a very itchy rash on my breasts. It all started when I used Lil...
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hi my daughter has this rash under her chin and neck i am wondering what it coul...
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Hello everyone, My 5 month old has a rash on the back of his legs. It is actual...

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 daughter has been having severe stomach pain, usually within a a f...
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Lily (10 weeks old) has a stomach bug. She's not eating as much as normal and ou...
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So last week I was sick with what I thought was a stomach bug on Tues/Wed. But t...
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Hey Moms, I am at my wits end. I have a 3 year old that has had diarrhea sin...

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...

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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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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My Son of four months was just diagnosed with infant torticollis, we are waiting...
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My 7 month old baby has been intermittently tilting his head to his right side f...

Vomiting

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Almost three weeks ago my 10 1/2 month old son came down with a little stomach bug. A few days after that he caught a pretty bad cold. During the col...
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Hello everyone. I have a newborn son who just turned three weeks on Friday. I ha...
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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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My sister just had a baby boy. He is 3 weeks old, and she has had trouble breas...
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