Sick Child Care: Tween
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14 Year Old That Has a Lot of Headaches
Asked by D.J. from Tulsa
on April 7, 2008
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I have a 14 year old son that has headaches quite often. He wears glasses, so that is not the problem. He comes home from school daily with a headache. I have taken...
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- I'm a firm believer in dehydration being a cause of headaches. How much water is he drinking each day? Whenever I feel a headache coming on I have a large glass of ...
- I had headaches at this age. Every afternoon they would come on and I would be in bed all afternoon. I saw a a doctor and they ran many of test. Nothing would show up....
- You might try taking him to a Chiropractor. If his axis isn't aligned, it can cause headaches. Go to one who uses an activator instead of bending & popping the body. I...
How Do I Get My 13 Year Old Son to Be Accountable?
Asked by E.H. from Portland
on April 14, 2011
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So, my 13 year old is going through the same thing they all do, I am pretty sure. He does not put on clean clothes, brush his teeth, shower, clear his dishes, do his ...
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- The Love and Logic books are perfect for these issues. In fact, they pretty much cover all areas of parenting from preschool through high school. They will help you es...
- I think nagging is a mom's job. And a 13 year old taking something off mom's desk even though she told him not to is pretty normal. If that's the worst he does, th...
- consequences, yes make a list and it has to be every little thing give him chores to do everyday. Really with the showering thing that is odd to me because most 13 ye...
Sick of Being Sick
Asked by M.F. from Minneapolis
on April 11, 2008
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We are going through our sixth illness with our son (whom is in daycare fulltime). He is always sick and it lasts and lasts and than we go a week or two and he's sick...
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- I surely would pull the child out! That's one less expense if you stay home. Depending on what kind of work you do, you probably could find a job in the evenings. T...
- it's actually this winter has been horrible for it. my family and the child i watch has been sick all winter. we will go a week then one of us sick again. we have gott...
- My kids have never been in daycare, but my daughter is in kindergarten and seems to be bringing home a lot of little illnesses this year too. I have never been sick s...
Sick
Asked by T.M. from Portland
on March 13, 2008
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Hi mamas,
So my son has been sick for the past 3 weeks. It all started the day after he has his 4 month vaccines. It started with puking, and fussiness. It is now p...
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- T.~ I'd personally get another opinion. That doesn't sound like a teething problem, or a visrus to me. Best wishes! You and your family are in my prayers! T. S.
- I had a son who at 8 months got very sick after his vaccines...it's very serious to keep tabs on their reactions after their shots. Get a second oppionion if possible....
- Hi T. After seeing a news artical about Vaccines I would say the illness is a direct result of the Vaccines. Find a different DR. Go see a Imuneoligest a DR that de...
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...
15 Mos. Old Constantly Sick Since Starting Day Care
Asked by M.G. from Omaha
on February 7, 2008
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My 15 months old started daycare 3 months ago and has pretty much been sick ever since. Before he started daycare he was not sick once. Granted, he only had very min...
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- Hello, so yeah, I hear ya with this daycare thing. And like you mentioned, I love the daycare, and so does my daughter, but its just so annoying! I have a 6 month ol...
- Hi there. I am so sorry your little one has been so sick. I have a 10 y.o, 8 y.o. and6 y.o. and used to work full-time myself. I am wondering if your child has any a...
- nicole , maybe you should check to see how the day care keeps things clean also because kids can be constantly sick if the surrondings that there in is not clean , bec...
Help with Sick Child
Asked by E.M. from Kansas City
on June 3, 2008
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I am needing some advice with my sons health. He is 3 years old, will be 4 in August. He has allergies to food, pets and outdoor irritants. He also has asthma. It seem...
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- kids with asthma just get sick more. eliminate all allergens...aquariums, cats, birds, cigarette smoke. if anyone smokes, smoke outside in a smoking jacket. get his ...
- I don't have much advice for you but I do know just from what I hear and what I read eating well sleeping good,using a vacuum with a Hepa filter will help trap allergi...
- Have you talked to your doctor about getting his tonsils and adnoids out. I know that from experience. My son was 2 and had to have his out plus he had to have tubes...
Sick Children
Asked by J.D. from Augusta
on April 10, 2007
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I have 2 stepdaughters as well as 2 of my own. When my stepdaughters came down to visit with us on their break and one had pneumonia. She is 10 years old. She took ...
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- That sounds like a stomach bug that went around my house a couple months ago. My 4 1/2 year old son would seem fine all day then wake up at midnight and puke all over...
- This happened to my 3 year old, she was almost 2 years old at the time. She would throw-up while she was sleeping and it never woke her up, I would go into her room i...
- My 2 year old got that virus last week and is just now getting over it. i called my doctor and she said that they will run a fever of 102 for 3 to 4 days and vomit and...
Sick Dog
Asked by S.K. from Pittsburgh
on December 31, 2009
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We took our 10 year old dog to the vet today & found out that he has a tumor in his lung. Not an easy thing to hear, but we know he is getting older & would most like...
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- S. sorry to hear about your dog. Did the vet say if the tumor was cancerous? I am asking because I had an elderly dog with tumors all over his body but they were not...
- Mr. Roger's had a GREAT book about the loss of a pet. You might want to read it and get some language to use with your son. When it gets closer to the time your dog...
- So sorry you learned of your dog's condition. Our dog just died a few weeks ago from lung cancer and, thankfully, we didn't know until a day before he died. Our dog wa...
My 13 Year Old Son (HELP)
Asked by T.S. from Las Vegas
on March 14, 2008
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I have a 13 year old son and a 26 month old son. At this time I feel like I am in two different worlds with the age difference. My 13 year old is so moody and most cer...
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- Hi T., I'm like you in that I have a 13 year old daughter and a 3 and 15 month old - so there's a big gap. Don't be discouraged about the questions you ask. They ...
- What I have learned bout that age group is that, like your toddler, they are trying to become more independant. They want to be able to pick friends, hang out, dress ...
- Hello T., First let me say I am a mother of 4 kids 15- girl, 14 boy, 7 girl, and 4 boy. I was going thru the same thing with my oldest daughter. 1 1/2 years ago it got...
