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Flu Shot for 8 Month old....to Get or Not to Get?
Sep 28, 2009 ... To quote one source, "What a lot of people don't know is that true type A or type B influenza only causes about 20 percent of all flu-like ...
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- I have given all 3 of my children flu shots every year and have not had a bad reaction yet. In the last 12 months, 141 people have died from the flu, not H1N1, the reg...
- You might want to visit the website www.familiesfightingflu.org. Then talk to your doctor, review the cdc website and make the decision on your own. The 'regular' fl...
- Hi S., My daughter is allergic to eggs and therefore she has NEVER had the flu shot and she has never gotten horribly sick. She will be 5 next month and has had all...
H1N1 Vaccine for 27 Weeks Pregnant First Time Mom ???
Yes, the majority of influenza vaccines distributed in the United States .... The Plaintiffs further allege that the Live Attenuated Influenza Virus (LAIV) ...
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- My OB/Gyn's website state that people below the age of 2 and over 50, immunocompromised patients and any pregnant women should NOT get the H1N1. If I were you I would ...
- I'm not pregnant, but got the seasonal flu vaccine yesterday and have less soreness than I've ever had with a flu shot. I moved my arm around a lot after the shot, wh...
- I also posted asking for some insight and got a lot of responses. My doctors advice, reading up on it, and with the support of my family, I decided to get the shot a...
Do You Believe Shots Can Cause Kids Become Autism
"Despite its removal from many childhood vaccines, thimerosal is still routinely added to some formulations of influenza vaccine administered to U.S. ...
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- M. there is so much you can read about on this issue, and in the end you have to follow your heart. I think it is worth looking into. Personally I am selectivly immu...
- I would talk to your doctor about the shots. I don't see a problem giving the immunizations. I never had a problem with my son having the shots. He is now 4 years o...
- Actually, the mercury based preservative, thimerosal has been taken out of almost all childhood vaccines. I pulled this blurb from an article in the Journal of Americ...
How Do You Feel About the Flu Shot?
But if you've actually had influenza, I can guarantee you, you would get the shot for yourself and your children. It is really miserable, and makes you ...
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- Hi K., I agree with everyone else you do not get the flu from the flu shot. What had me originally delay it was it's a painful shot and my son is so not the "shot"...
- The flu shot is a much better alternative to getting the actual flu especially if he is around other children alot. As long as your child is not allergic to eggs, you...
- I'm one of those parents that is against the flu shot. I have seen more people get sick from the shot than the law allows. I have also seen people catch the flu after ...
Fever During Pregnancy. What to Do?
Once with strep and once with influenza. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. A.V. answers from Duluth on March 11, 2009 ...
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- Tylenol products are safe to take during pregnancy. There is also a whole list of other OTC products that are safe, but I suggest you call your doctor's office to get...
- As the others said, tylenol is safe. Cool baths, cold compresses, and stuff like that would help too. Fevers are only a concern in pregnancy in the first few weeks (li...
- Drink fluids, don't worry about it unless it is above 100 and feel free to call your doctor on any recommendations on what you can help to reduce the fever. I had s...
Advice on a Grandchild
Strep throat and influenza are going around. My daughter does not run a ... My son just came down with influenza B, where you usually do have a fever, ...
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- Well according to the Dr's you have as much legal right as the parents. How do I know this one time I was babysitting a little bot who liked to shove things in his no...
- I have 3 grandboys and have raised one granddaughter. If you are responcible for this child during the week--I would demand a letter giving you the right to take care...
- Hi C., I would definitely take her to her pediatrician and get her checked. Some doctors will see her since you are her grandmother. If she has a pediatrician that you...
Flu Shots?? Do We Do Them on Our Children or Not?
I can almost guarantee that your children have NEVER had influenza (and you or your husband ... Influenza is not like a cold and it doesn't cause diarrhea. ...
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- I would NEVER get a flu shot for me or my child, EVER. My son's immune system is so strong because of lifestyle/eating habits - there is no need. Also, so many natural...
- Dear S., From the medical standpoint flu shots are very important. Influenza causes illness, but beyond that more significant infections often result in hospitalizat...
- I don't plan on getting the flu shot this year for my kids or myself and i'm pregnant.My son goes into the dr every sept for his annual and she usually tells me to com...
2 Year Old Sick with the Flu
My daughter will be 2 next month. She has been terribly sick. I have taken her to the doctor 2 times. I was told that she could have influenza. My concern..."
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- My pediatrician told me that 105 temp is when you need to get them to the ER. That answer scared the heck out of me. I keep an ample supply of popcicles on hand in th...
- I don't think I know enough details to give an accurate opinion, but I have a couple of thoughts and questions. 1. how long has she had the fever, if it's just a fe...
- See if you can find the homeopathic remedy Oscillococcinum. It is usually at natural food stores, but it can also be found at Fred Meyer and maybe other places now, to...
Swine Flu Experiences
Nov 6, 2009 ... Although my grandson wasn't diagnosed with Swine Flu - he had influenza A. The flu before Swine Flu I was told. He is 5-years old, ...
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- When I heard about the swine flu coming around I bought Sovereign Silver. It is to help with the immune system and stimulating the body’s innate healing processes. ...
- What you describe is exactly what it was like for my 5-year-old. He had a fever (high without tylenol for seven days, low grade without tylenol for a day and a half af...
- I just recieved this email so haven't tried it but it's a natural product so thought you might be interested. S. Subject: Interesting and hey, who knows? Al...
8 Year Old Having Swallowing Difficulty
There are other bacteria, such as hemophylis influenza B that can cause airway swelling and interfere with swallowing. Poorly functioning salivary glands ...
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- I personally do not have experience with this issue, but if I were in your shoes, I would probably get him looked at by an ENT. Good luck!
- I don't think it would take going to an ENT to tell you if his tonsils are swollen- your doctor and barium swallow can see that. You should pursue the feeding therapy ...
- Hi J., I would have him checked by an ENT. Also, has your doc checked his thyroid? He may have an enlarged thyroid gland causing trouble swallowing. The sugar food...
