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Please Help Me Out!!!
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on April 23, 2012
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Hello, mom's are any of yall having issues with allergys?? mine is threw the roof:( i have tried almost everything over the counters, can maybe yall tell me something ...
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- Flonase!!! It's prescription nose spray, and for the last two years it has saved my life! Claritin and Allegra (even when it was prescription) quit working for me, but...
- My daughter started having allery issues last year. She could hardly breath after being outside for 5mins. The only thing that helped her was Zyrtec (over the counter)...
- Added to all the other advice.... wipe your eyelashes with a damp tissue often. Close your eyes and wipe downwards. This cleans your eyelashes of pollen and gets the...
Stuffy Three Year Old
Asked by S.B. from Denver
on September 3, 2008
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My son is nearly three. He has woken up nearly every morning with a stuffy nose for about a year...or maybe his whole life, actually. My daughter does not have this ...
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- Do you have an air purifier in your home? What type of cleaners are you using? Just curious!
- Hi S., My son was your sons age when I was told to take him off of dairy. What a difference! We started with chocolate soy milk and slowly started adding regular so...
- My son has had similar problems. His nose is usually a dry stuffy in the morning. the doctor told me to clean his nose wiht the sailine drop before going to bed...als...
What Am I Doing WRONG???
Asked by D.D. from Phoenix
on March 3, 2011
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My 3 yr old and 4 yr old go to preschool 4 days a week. My 4 yr old has recently been diagnosed with cold induced asthma so it takes him so much longer to get over the...
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- We went through the same thing when our kids were little and in school for the first time. They will get resistance to all these "bugs" and be stronger for it in the l...
- No matter how clean the premises is, germs are going to spread, especially in this season. Just keep cleaning, but remember too much antibacterial soap and bleach all ...
- Have you seen an ashtma/allergy specialist? There are preventative measures, my MIL and my nephew have the same, my son had an immune disease and they gave preventati...
Chronic Sinus Infections & Sinus Surgery
Asked by F.F. from Chicago
on June 30, 2008
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I have had about 5 sinus infections since last October. I've been on too many meds to count & I'm a bit frustrated & fed up. Please bare with my story...Last October I...
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- Have you tried any alternative methods here? I love acupuncture. It would be worth the first appointment to see what they can do for you. I have gone to my acupunct...
- I had sinus surgery last october. Deviated septum and draining my sinuses and opening up the passages. While I still have Maintenance things to do, I have only had O...
- I also had a very similar situation. I did have the surgery and it made only a mild difference. What I found out later (that made all of the difference in the world!...
Allergies????
Asked by D.B. from Dallas
on January 12, 2008
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Hi! Question: My son who is 6 years old gets a runny nose and cough just about every 3
weeks. We go to the doctor and all they say that its allergies. He takes 2 ...
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- D. many times the allergies aren't seasonal they are often food sensitivities causing this problem especially to dairy and wheat and that's why those meds don't help. ...
- First, DFW is a BAD allergy area. We have asthma/allergies... but when we moved here from MD, it wsa a horrible year. We are still adjusting. In our house, one of the...
- Have you visited an allergist here? The Dallas area is horrible for allergies to begin with. On top of that we are having a rotten fall and winter with pollen counts...
Allergies Causing Nose Bleeds/
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on May 13, 2013
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my 6 year old son has had nosebleeds this spring. he is always rubbing his nose- especially at night. I will check on him and he is rubbing his nose on his pillow. ...
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- I'd try a saline solution at night and maybe periodically throughout the day. And I also agree with washing his pillow and bed spread. In addition, I'd consider...
- In response to vacuuming his room before going to bed, don't. Vacuuming stirs up the dust and pollen. When on has allergies, one should vacuum and leave the area so ...
- L.: I realize he's six - but put socks on his hands at night before he goes to bed. Tell him it will help him not scratch/itch his nose. Give him the antihistami...
5 Year Old with Runny Nose Going on 2+ Years
Asked by B.B. from Albany
on March 7, 2012
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my child has had this awful clear cloudy runny nose for seems like going on 2 years or more...her dr keeps blowing it off and saying its just a cold..and i do not see ...
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- Have you tried giving her an OTC antihistamine to see if it helps? Just a small dose of children's Claritin or Zyrtec once a day might help her. It could take a few ...
- What allergies did they test her for? There are environmental allergies (pollens, molds, etc) and there are food allergies. Either can cause what you describe, but t...
- You should go see a different doctor and try again. It sure does sound like allergies to me. The other thing it could be is a food sensitivity which is different than ...
Nasacort Side Effects?
Asked by D.W. from Gainesville
on October 27, 2010
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We recently started my son on Nasacort to go along with the Claritin for kids that he's been on. It was working and he was breathing better at night. He's been on it...
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- Hi D., Steroids are steroids. They will affect his mood. I was on them longterm when I was a child and I wish my mom knew then what I know now. Besides the moodines...
- I recommend you consult a professional, as the responses of negative "feelings" about steroids are unreliable. The amount of steroid in a persons body is very minimal...
- To me... taking Nasacort for 2 weeks, is a long time. My understanding of it, is It is meant for short term. And should not be used in children under 2. How old is ...
Zyrtec Making Child Grouchy?
Asked by T.W. from Nashville
on April 8, 2010
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My 5yo son has, unfortunately, acquired his mom's seasonal allergies and we have been able to control them well with Children's Zyrtec. However, I have noticed that t...
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- We found the same to be true with our three year old. His behavior was definitely more challenging on the medication. We have also used Claritin but it doesn't seem to...
- I know that it makes my husband grumpy b/c it makes him tired. He started taking it before bed and has improved greatly!
- Zyrtec is widely prescribed nowadays. I guess its the popular thing now. But like anything, there are side effects. Which you can read about on the box or online. ...
Vertigo
Asked by J.R. from Miami
on August 27, 2010
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Dear Mommas, A few times in my life, when I am about to go through a big change for one reason or another, I experience vertigo. Extreme nausea, dizziness and a need t...
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- I experienced these too. Regular exercise seemed to do the trick for me. I started with a 1/2 hour swim at the health club. I think that the exercise helped to address...
- Hi Jilly, When I had vertigo, they said it was viral, but there may be other forms. They told me to use dramamine and it made me really sleepy. All you can do is ...
- are you clinching your teeth together? or pressing your tongue against the roof of your mouth? both of these will cause pressure around your ears which will in turn ma...
