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Nannying and Being Part of Kids Lives
Asked by M.S. from Wichita
on January 30, 2007
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I have just started nannying/cleaning/cooking for a family--2 girls 8 and 9 and their mom. They just recently lost their father. I am the one who is coming in close t...
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- I am a children's grief counselor. I think it's great you want to know more about how to talk to the girls about thier dad. It is important at their ages that they h...
- Have you talked to the mother about it to see what her thoughts are?
- Hi M., As a former nanny myself, and as a mother now, my only advice would be to talk to the mother FIRST, before you start delving into personal family matter...
Marriage Counseling
Asked by T.K. from Chicago
on August 7, 2007
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My husband and I have been fighting a lot for the past two months (him more than me). Every time I think things are getting better it starts again. It seems to be so...
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- Madden, Lee L. Psy.D. Clinical Psychologist 6601 W. North Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60302 ###-###-#### Special Interests: Children, adolescents & their families; c...
- Tinley: Two names: Dale Gody ###-###-#### Zena Handlon ###-###-#### P., RLC, IBCLC Pres. Lactation Support Group, Inc www.lactations...
- I saw a counselor a few years ago in Homewood. She has now branched off to her own business in Palos. Her name is Lisa Loury-Lomas. You can view her website at h...
Singulair
Asked by E.R. from Boston
on September 16, 2008
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Any side effects from singulair? Does anyone have a child on it?
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- My son was born healthy and normal but had some inhalation of fluid which caused him some respitory distress when he was born, soon being days afer my daughters common...
- Hi E., Maybe give it a try but be vigilant? We took our daughter off it because she was having restless sleep/nightmares and--more frightening--blood blisters. The ...
- Hi E.- I totally understand your concern. My four year old daughter, who is asthmatic, was prescribed Singular the DAY AFTER the results of that study suggested th...
Teenage Depression
Asked by H.J. from Philadelphia
on April 10, 2010
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dealing with a depressed teenager with hardly any motivation, not even motivated to do school work
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- hey there mama i was a very depressed teen...the only thing that really helped for me was i went to visit a counselor(not a therapist) a counselor is more like a frien...
- Hi, H.: Seek a therapist. Good luck. D.
- Depression is a big monster for those of us that suffer from it. I feel for you trying to motivate you teenager as it is hard to get that inner motivation. Teenagers s...
Tattoo
Asked by H.A. from Bismarck
on August 15, 2011
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Hello all,
I have another question concerning tattoos. Has anyone ever had one removed and had the scar covered with another tattoo? I only have one tattoo, and I...
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- You really should look at two choices-get the tattoo removed by laser or go to a very talented tattoo artist and discuss options for a cover-up. It is absolutely amaz...
- My sister had one removed and I want to say she had to go several times to get it zapped. It's barely there now, and I know she said it was worth it. She had it remo...
- Which colors do you have in there? Green will never completely go away. How big is it? What area of the body is it on? I'm covered in tattoo and know tons about remova...
Help! Choking Game Scare!
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on February 17, 2009
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My 14 year old nephew ( who lives out of state) has recently failed 4 classes at school (simply from not doing work) and then this weekend while at a friend's house he...
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- i dont have any advice but i found this website http://www.deadlygameschildrenplay.com
- There are lots of nonprofit counseling services out there that will charge them a sliding scale fee (or nothing) depending on their financial situation. Maybe their l...
- It is VERY serious! Go read everything on this website for more background on this "game". http://www.stop-the-choking-game.com/en/home.html It is addictive, dam...
St. John's Wort
Asked by A.G. from Denver
on February 17, 2010
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Have any of you used St. John's Wort, and if so, what were your experiences with it?
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- If you are on anti depressents, you cannot take St. John's Wort. It has to be one or the other, but not both. Have you spoken to your doctor?
- If you are having mild depression, fish oil supplements work really really well. They are totally safe! Go to vitamin cottage as they sell supplements that don't hav...
- It can help with depression. You are probably aware, but just in case you are not, it makes you extra sensitive to the sun, so you'll need to take care to protect your...
JFF - 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon....
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on August 27, 2011
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Okay - I went to the movies this evening and saw that they have re-made Footloose and it made me laugh as to think I'm 2 degrees of Kevin Bacon!! LOL!!!
I dated a g...
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- Okay so we established that John Goodman was in a movie with him. John Goodman also owns a restaurant with one of my ex's employees or former employees as he quit las...
- Not sure but BOOOOOOO! to the remake!
- I saw him walking on the street in New York. Does that count or would I have had to be in a movie with him?
Prozac and Pregnancy
Asked by A.N. from Cleveland
on June 5, 2008
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Hi Ladies,
I am wondering if anyone has continued to take Prozac during their pregnancy. I am new to the area, and I don't know my doctors very well. I am getting s...
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- Hi A., Continuing Prozac during pregnancy can be a hot topic with some physicians. When I found out I was expecting my daughter I was taking a 40mg dose daily and ...
- Dear A., I took Prozac before I knew I was pregnant. I had fears when my pregnancy was confirmed. My doctor (a very good internal medicine specialist) told me there wa...
- I would check specifically with your obgyn. I was on a certain medication and my family doctor said it was ok, but when I talked to the OBGYN, it was definitely a no....
Homeschooling
Asked by C.M. from Phoenix
on October 28, 2007
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Has anyone heard of Connection Academy, sounds like it's the states answer to homeschooling. Would like to hear your input on the program and them too. Thanks C.
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- I am not as familiar with Connections Academy as I am with the Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA). I worked for AZVA for a year and a half before I decided to become a st...
- I know this is late but I am looking into connections for my 13 yo. last year my fam did cova, which is the colorado chapter of azva, which is k12. k12 is FANTASTIC. t...
- Hi, I would like to know more too. Wonder if this includes high school age kids. I think my kids will be headed to job corps since their high school (Ponderosa) doesn'...
