Pollen: Older Child
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Seasonal Allergies and Allergy to Fish
Asked by A.N. from New York
on April 9, 2009
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My son is 14 months old and has been diagnosed with a severe egg and peanut allergy, and mild allergy to soy and wheat. We are quite careful about the foods we give hi...
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- remember when you first started feeding your bably and you gave one thing for a few days before introducing something else new. try that. also, different fish have dif...
- My daughter was very sick and asthmatic every October and April since she was a baby. Her pediatrician insisted that she was too little for allegies (she was still nur...
- Every fish has a different make-up, just like every plant does, so yes it's totally possible to be allergic to one kind of fish and not others. Most allergy tests onl...
Allergies
Asked by S.L. from Washington DC
on April 13, 2010
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What are some good treatments for a 4 year old with seasonal allergies? I didn't have success with Zyrtec.
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- I agree wholeheartedly with Enid that posted. Find a NAET practitioner. This does work! I respectfully disagree with the poster that said nothing works completely. ...
- My son never responded to any medication we tried. Finally I took him to an acupuncturist who does NMT and NAET, both of which are "alternative" methods for eliminati...
- My kids take Zyrtec or Claritn with Singulair which we get Singulair from the Dr. My son also uses a nasal spray every morning.
Allergies/ Asthma and Allergy Shots
Asked by S.D. from Richmond
on August 18, 2009
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My daughter who is eight years old and unfortunately taken after me with allergies. This particular Summer she has had a heck of a time. She has coughed all summer l...
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- I assume your allergies are airborne. That is hard! At least with food allergies, you can stop eating the allergen food and then you are fine. Regardless of what ki...
- I take Clear Lung, for me 4 tbs 3 times a day, if you'd like I ask ask my nurse practitioner for the dose for an 8 year old. It actually heals the lungs! http://www.na...
- S., I know you've gotten some great advice. I just wanted to encourage you with my personal experience. I've had bad allergies all my life and suffered with asthma ...
Allergies
Asked by R.L. from Lubbock
on February 22, 2010
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My 6 year old son ALWAYS has a runny nose and his head is constantly stuffy, If his nose is not running, He gets severe bloody noses. He had so much inflammation in hi...
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- I have allergies, I tested positive for 74 out of 80 things they tested me for. I can tell you that the meds they are giving him may be drying him out too much. That ...
- I feel for your little guy, R.. And you! I do know a number of natural things that have helped other kids with allergies, stuffiness and inflammation. I am blessed to ...
- Check out these website. Www.allergytx.com. www.naet.com. Both work great getting rid of allergies. Good luck.
Allergic to Formula?
Asked by S.T. from El Paso
on March 6, 2008
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I have been pumping and feeding my 5 month old breast milk up until now, but my milk supply is dwindling, and I am ready to put her on formula. We tried Similac formu...
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- Hi S., My little guy has been on formula since the get-go because he was adopted at two days old. However, he did not have a BM for 5 weeks w/o a suppository. Our p...
- hi try using soy milk my granddaughter was the same way and she did real good on the soy milk
- I had the same problem with my now 11 month old daughter. The doctors told me I had to even quit breast feeding her because of her milk protein allergy/lactose intoler...
7 Year Old with Severe Allergies, Asthma, and Eczema
Asked by S.A. from Lawton
on April 23, 2008
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HI To keep it short my 7 year old son has severe allergies, asthma and eczema and has had since birth. We have seen tons of doctors,dermatologists,allergists,even a ch...
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- The air in our homes are more toxic than the air outside! www.SaferForYourHome.com You can give them things for all the things that they ARE allergic to but removing ...
- I'm so sorry for your son's condition. It sounds miserable. You asked for remedies, so here's what worked for me and my son. We had many sinus infections. One year...
- I'm sure you've had lots of responses. My 4 year old has all the same problems so I completely understand. In fact, I'm quitting my job to stay home with the two kid...
Seasonal Allergies
Asked by A.E. from Minneapolis
on August 25, 2010
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Has anyone ever tried "Little Allergies Allergen Block" by Little Remedies? Does it work? My almost 6 year old has been have allergy problem (stuffy, runny nose, swo...
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- Hi A. I am not a huge advocate of medications either and try other options first. I had dealt with seasonal allergies for over 10 years and continued to get worse as...
- I have given my children zyrtec and take it myself. Having had allergies my whole life I can tell you they can be debilitating. I would go straight to the zyrtec, see ...
- I don't know how well this would work in your area, but it really works for us. We find some honey that is made in our area....in order for this to work it HAS to be ...
Tomato Allergy
Asked by C.D. from Dallas
on February 6, 2008
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Is there anyone out there with a child who has tomato allergies? We are pretty sure that my son Zeke has a tomato allergy. We have asked his allergist and ped. We ha...
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- I have a son who isnt allergic, but dislikes tomato sauce of any kind. What I do for him is fix him an alfredo sauce on the nights we have spaghetti. You can also or...
- My son's is citrus, as well as tomato - I coat his face / lips with A&D clear diaper rash ointment - it kind of seals the surface - before he eats, and I give him Bena...
- I strongly recommend that you go to www.naet.com and find a doctor in your area that does this technique. Both of my son and I have suffered from food and air allergi...
Peanut Allergies?
Asked by D.L. from Los Angeles
on February 11, 2008
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My question is this. when i was growing up I never heard of anyone with a peanut alergy. We commonly brought beanut butter and jelly sandwiches to school and when a ...
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- Dear D., There are different levels of allergic reactions, from itching and hives to respiratory distress (anaphalactic shock) - which can lead to death. Peanut all...
- Hi ..I wanted to tell you that these allergies are for real...one of my twin daughters has a severe peanut allergy and nut allergy that I have to carry an epipen with ...
- peanut allergies are one of the most serious food allergies there is. I have treated both kids and adults with severe peanut allergies-to the point of the throat begi...
Developing Allergies
Asked by M.A. from Portland
on January 27, 2009
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Is it possible for a 4 year old to suddenly develop allergies? And how do tell/test to find out?
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- Hi~ I was diagnosed with allergies at about 4 1/2 yrs old, so yes, it is possible. Find a good allergist and have testing done.
- My grandmother at age 80 developed allergies after never having them in her life... so you can get them at anytime. On the plus side, you can also stop being allergic...
- HI, I have a family full of allergies (seasonal, animal, dust, food), you name it and we have it. They can come on at any time and any age. I would have the pediat...
