Sick Child Care: 24 Hour
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Looking for a Pediatrician Who Has 24 Hour Advice Nurse
Asked by A.A. from Dallas
on August 7, 2007
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My family recently moved here from out of the state and we are looking for a pediatrician's office that offers a 24 hour advice nurse. Our pediatrician back home had ...
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- We use both Dr. Eric Hopkins and Dr. Andrew Kilgus (one for my son and one for my daughter) who have an office in Grapevine. They are part of the Cooks Children's netw...
- Micheal McCoy in grapevine
- I LOVE LOVE LOVE Dr. Marianne Levine in fort Worth. UNT Health Science Center. She is always so super nice listens so remembers us everytime. (My son is sick alot) ...
24 Hour a Day 7 Days a Week Morning Sickness
Asked by N.A. from Las Vegas
on November 18, 2006
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Any ideas on how to get through my all day long morning sickness. i'm only about a month along and i'm sick all the time or feel sick. with my first son i was sick for...
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- I had the same problem and my doctor gave me Zofran. It is very expensive but works like a charm. I only needed it for 17 wks. then the morning sickness was gone, th...
- Dear N., I feel for ya girl. I had the same problem with my daughter. It was so bad I was on bed rest for the first 3 1/2 months. I tryed everything. From Pepto to pe...
- Hi N., I've heard of ginger helping with morning sickness, but I am unsure of the way it's consumed. I do know of a product that can help you maintain a healthy b...
Who Takes Care of Your Kids When You Are Sick?
Asked by T.S. from Dallas
on December 25, 2010
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Okay so i usually am the one taking care of DD even when im sick because of DH's work schedule. He works 5p-5a and he works four nights a week, plus his off duites and...
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- yep, that's when DVDs are your friend. A week or so ago I had a pretty bad stomach thing, and we watched lots of dvds, backyardigans, wonder pets, rudolf the rednosed ...
- yup. talking to ralph on the big white phone with 2 kids. not fun. i leave fun vomiting messages on my husbands voice mail though LOL
- Yeah, that sucks. I sometimes have to care for my kiddos when I'm sick but I'm lucky enough to have my mom who lives really close and if I'm under the weather (and re...
How Long Do You Keeep Sick Kids Home from School or Day Care???
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on February 10, 2010
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I have 2 kids... 2 and 4... and a part time job.. I work 2 or3 days a week.. the days are flexible... I can go when I want and leave when I want.. but there is a lot o...
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- The rule here is that the kid has to be fever free for 24 hours before they can go to school or daycare.
- You should check (in general with your Day care/school) to see what their rules are. In some cases, we are required to provide a doctor's note that our kids are OK ...
- I think the rule of thumb is keep them home until 24 hrs no fever (without meds)
Always Sick
Asked by J.D. from Detroit
on April 7, 2009
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I just had a beautiful little boy 9 weeks ago, I also have two other beautiful children four and two. Since the babys ben born the we have all been sick. First a cold...
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- We had the same issue last year. My daughter was born in September of 2007. Someone was sick at my house from the time was born until June of 2008! It was horrible!...
- J. I feel for you! Try not to flip out too bad though...it is the winter/spring treansition in Michgan. I always dread November through May, but Feb/March/April seem ...
- For the adults in your family, or those that can swallow a pill, you can try probiotics. I have been using one called Critical care. If you go with one, make sure i...
Sick All the Time!!
Asked by D.W. from Wichita
on March 20, 2008
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I am now 8 weeks pregnant and I am sick all of the time!! I am always nauseous, have a headache and I puke at least 3-4 times a day. Doesn't matter the time of day eit...
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- Ginger Snaps worked best for me, and I'm not a fan of Ginger. But I was willing to use whatever would help keep food down. Good luck.
- Hey D.!!! Congrats! I, too work full time. I am now 15 weeks with our first baby and I am 32. The first 12 weeks were ROUGH!!! I was always sick, no energy and had ser...
- HI! I know just what you are going through. I was sick all the time until I delivered and with the first pregnancy I was given an anti-nausea pill prescription which...
Mom Always Brings Sick Child to Events . . Don't Want My Kids Sick .. .
Asked by A.D. from New York
on December 26, 2008
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Hi
This may be a wierd one but . . . a friend of a friend frequently will bring her child to activities even when the child is sick. Recently we got together to si...
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- It drives me CRAZY when parents do this! If someone has a fever they need to be home for 24 hours. That is what my pediatrician and school nurse has always told me. I ...
- How terrible! I hate it when moms do this. Try keeping your child on your lap and saying, "don't go near XXX, he's sick!" Put your arms out in a circle around your chi...
- I agree with your feelings. The woman is both inconsiderate and thoughtless to her own child, as well as to yours, and the other children. The nice friendly way to e...
At 18 Months, Is Breast Feeding Reason to Withhold 24 Hour or Longer Visitation?
Asked by C.M. from San Francisco
on February 23, 2010
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Hey mom's, I'm a dad.
I have an 18 month lil'boy and I enjoy nothing more than spending time with him and taking him to museums, parks, beaches, play dates, play gr...
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- To me it sounds like her objections are all about control and inserting herself into your time with your son. She should pump for him if she's so worried about him ge...
- Hey! First I want to commend you on your desire to be so actively involved in your son's life despite no longer being involved with his mother. Kudos to you! To add...
- I find myself doing a slow burn reading some of the replies. "Interference parenting"? "Manipulative"? "Controlling"? Really people. I think some understanding is ...
Nanny Not Wanting to Watch Sick Child
Asked by K.H. from Boston
on March 28, 2011
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we've had a nanny for about 2 months now. she is great with the kids ( ages 3 and the other is 10 months ). I hired her knowing she would be bringing her 2 year old da...
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- Daycare is way different than a nanny. One of the perks in having a nanny is exactly for this reason, you don't have to go by the daycare or school rules. Of course ...
- If your child was going to a daycare he would not be allowed back until 24 hours after vomitting. As for what to expect of your nanny, these are details that you shou...
- I think that if you didn't have a clear agreement about sick care that y'all should work one out soon. For me, excepting a serious illness, that would be the whole ...
Bringing a Sick Child to a Family Thanksgiving Dinner - Is It Okay? or Not?
Asked by M.B. from Colorado Springs
on November 23, 2011
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My sister's oldest son was sick with a fever, body aches and vomiting a couple days ago. Now her youngest has it. He was sick today with vomiting and laying on couch...
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- Okay, if that were my kid, I WOULD NOT, bring them to Thanksgiving gathering. NOT at all. Why? 1) The child is sick. They will be uncomfortable, you or the child wil...
- People with sick kids should make their appropriate apologies and bow out and parents should understand. I never liked going to people's homes for t-day, if I had a s...
- I would follow the rules they use at school - don't remember exact words - a person/child needs to be vomit/fever free for at least 24 hours. So I agree, they need to ...
