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Seasonal Allergies
Asked by S.G. from Albuquerque
on April 12, 2010
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Hi mommas!
My four year old daughter has terrible seasonal allergies. I have been giving her children's zyrtec but it just doesn't seem to do the job. I only give ...
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- Try a different antihistimine. (with a different active ingredient) ie, lotradine is in several different allergy medications, and another drug with zyr... as part o...
- Hang in there! We're having the same problem at our house, too. I just took my 5 year old son to the doctor and she recommended the children's Zyrtec and also prescr...
- My son has been on singulair for about 5 years, he's 9. We only give it to him now, allergy time. My daughter was prescribed a nose spray at 3 and Claritin but tha...
Allergic To???
Asked by L.G. from Dallas
on March 6, 2008
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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 an allergic react...
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- Playdo (sp?) contains wheat and some paints contain egg products. If he's allergic to either of those things, maybe that's the cause. Maybe some residue of either of ...
- It's probably not a food as it would affect more than his hands. It could be anything from the fertilizer on the grass, to a particular chemical cleaner they use to c...
- Do his teachers let the kids use the liquid hand sanitizers? Maybe he's sensitive to something in that. Or, maybe the soap in the bathrooms.
Toddler with Seasonal Allergies
Asked by J.K. from Philadelphia
on May 4, 2007
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My 19 month old is suffering from seasonal allergies. The pollen has been pretty bad in Delaware lately and he is an absolute miserable mess. We tried Benadryl but ...
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- You said the doc just put your son on singular...from what I understand it takes some time for that to kick in..you may want to check with the ped's office or even the...
- Here are a few suggestions that might help. Make sure your son is sleeping at an angle with his head up. If he doesn't use a pillow, you can do this by putting somet...
- I agree the pollen has been brutal here in Chester County, PA. Although my son and I hav not been diagnosed with allergies he and I are suffering the same symptoms as...
Benadryl for a Two Year Old with Allergies, Please Help!
Asked by A.S. from Houston
on March 4, 2010
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Good Morning Everyone. I have a question. I was just reading another post from a mom asking how to know if her baby had allergies or a cold. How to tell the differen...
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- Hi A., Allergies are not a natural thing to have. They are caused by synthetic stimulus that weaken the immune system and exacerbate symptoms. My first suggestion w...
- They have not all been taken off the market but most are NOT allowed to be given to children under 6 years old. Infant meds were recalled and they are no longer made b...
- we use Benadryl for our son and have been since he was 9 mos old with the Dr's orders for his allergies. We prefer to no administer it until close to either nap time ...
Allergies
Asked by J.H. from Washington DC
on June 18, 2011
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Until about a month ago my 5 year old was healthy with just a few seasonal allergies. Then, he began to break out in hives when eating fruit. I took him to an allerg...
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- Allergies are crazy this time of year. You can try to control them with natural products. When my youngest son was a baby he was sick all the time; every single month....
- I too have servere tree and grass allergies and found awesome homeopathic drops at the co-op that totally clear up my allergies. Its Eye Bright Nettle and I know they...
- I haven't dealt with this myself but I have heard how some fruits and nuts have tree proteins and this can happen (read something about it a few months ago). The prob...
Benadryl to Help Sleep During Flight?
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on November 11, 2008
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I am taking a flight that leaves right at bedtime for my 7 month old. I have had a few moms suggest giving him Benadryl to help him sleep through the flight. I am wo...
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- Never!!!!!! Medicines are for when children need them not because you want them to sleep! There are times we all would like our children to sleep but we don't drug the...
- Hello, If the fight is at bedtime, he will probably sleep on his own. In the past, we have tried to make sure they are sleepy by giving our children shorter than usu...
- Hi Johannah!! I travelled to Cali this past summer with my kids--5 & 17months. I did give my daughter benadryl to help sleep. It also helps ease the discomfort on th...
Allergies?
Asked by L.D. from Los Angeles
on June 4, 2010
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Help. I don't have allergies and neither does my husband so we're not very familiar with them. My soon to be 3yr old has had very itchy eyes over the past 3 days, in ...
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- Funny you should ask, I'm dealing with a smiliar situation with my 2 1/2 yo. I have indeed been giving her benedryl at night and during the day I've actually been giv...
- Allergies, can pop up at any time... I have allergies AND Asthma. I am allergic to cats and have been since childhood. But not my entire childhood. I get ITCHY e...
- My soon to be 3 year old too has allergies and asthma so I'm familiar with all this stuff. If his eyes have just been itchy the last few days, it's not the cat. my so...
Could This Be Allergies?
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on August 4, 2009
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Morning all!
My DS (13mos) has been very sneezy and snotty over the last few days. Very running nose, and sneezing produces a lot of mucus. He seems fine apart from t...
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- He can take Benedryl and even zyrtec...call you Dr and he can tell you the proper dosing. My little guy also has similar issues which then led to ear infections and t...
- It sounds very similar to my son and he has allergies. I would look into Benadryl or Claritin for infants/toddlers. Call your doctor and ask about both. My son is 4...
- I would call your doctor, or seek medical advice. My son is 11 mo and he was just put on Zyrtec for allergies. Benedryl is good to have around the house for any type...
Allergies!??
Asked by D.M. from Joplin
on March 24, 2011
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guys my little one (5 years)is suffering from major allergies. I am giving him zyrtec and singulair(starting today)was giving claritin but had to switch to something...
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- What are his allergies?
- He's so young to be on those meds. Have you tried going with natural remedies? Have you checked your cleaning supplies - especially laundry detergent as we're basi...
- My 4 year old son tested positive to almost all of the allergy panel, most of them at a 3 or 4 level. He's also allergic to milk protein and peanuts. We did all the...
Seasonal Allergies in 13 Month Old?
Asked by A.A. from Washington DC
on March 10, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I have a 13 month old who has had eczema almost since he was born.I was told by his pediatrician to look out for food or seasonal allergies. So far I have...
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- He's not too young to have allergies and it's not too early in the "season." Besides, they may not even BE "seasonal" allergies. He could have an allergy to dust mit...
- Hi A., I've definitely got a solution to the eczema issue your 13 month old has. The same solution should also help with his allergies. About a year ago I elimina...
- My daughter was about 16 months old when I finally told the doctor to put her on allergy meds. He told me until the age of 2 he could not. He put her on everything b...
