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Remedies for Infant Congestion
Because of soil depletion, pollution, contaminants in ground water and poor ..... The best thing is saline spray (just salt water) and cold air humidifier ...
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- Try putting a humidifier in her room. If you are in a desert, the dry air won't help her get over it. We have one always (we live in Las Vegas, NV). Also, my friend us...
- R., I too am raising my child with more of an alternative appraoch. We are in the minority and this is a wonderful webiste but I have learned it isn't one where alter...
- Doctors said she had a cold right? If this doesn't go away soon go back to make sure it hasn't developed into something more. Find out more about homeopathic medic...
Need Help with Asthma
Indoor pollution is far worse on children who have asthma than many ... keep those minimized he will be able to do more (also check air quality on a given ...
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- Hi K., I am having almost the same trouble, He's always coughing, He'll do well then it's back, He was on Singulair but that didn't seem to do much, Now every time he'...
- Make sure the the doc keeps tabs on your son, Advair should only be used for a year. I was told it is not a good idea to take it more than a year. f he has issues with...
- I don't have a kid with asthma but my hubby has asthma so I know a little about it. I think it sounds like you just haven't found the right mix of medicine for your so...
Needing Advice for 3 Year Old- ENT Dr Suggests Tubes and Adenoids Removed
I don't know if you ;ove in an area with air pollution, but sometimes outside sources irritate--cigarette smoke, air fresheners, perfumed soaps and lotions. ...
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- My son had reoccuring ear infections as a child and the doctors kept putting him on antibiotics, then wanted to put tubes in his ears. A friend of mine suggested putt...
- Hi there... I don't have any experience with tubes, but my nearly 10 month old had his adenoids removed about 2 1/2 weeks ago. He snored horribly from the day he was...
- You may try Dr. Jerold Boyers. He has done surgery on both my kids and when I had to have the tubes placed in the ears for the baby, I had all the confidence in the w...
Sushi and Sashimi During Pregnancy?
Mercury occurs naturally in the environment and also as a result of industrial pollution. It is in our water, air, soil, and food. Fish are the most common ...
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- It's really not a good idea to eat raw fish during pregnancy. The thing that's more of a worry than the toxicity...is parasites. Pregnant women are very very vulner...
- you need to ask what they eat in Japan while the Japanese ladies are pregnant. I think they will know the best. Especially the beautiful mothers that came here directl...
- Yes, I have always heard no raw fish during pregnancy. I have heard one argument against that, saying that mothers in Japan eat it and if you go to a restaurant that s...
Vitamin D
Air quality conditions: high levels of air pollution * Weather conditions: dense cloud covering * The degree to which clothing covers the skin ...
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- I breast fed both of my children (winter babies, boys 5 and 2) and the only thing my docto ever asked about was if my water had flouride in it. In fact when I asked h...
- I have a 3 year old who was breast fed until he was a year old and now I have a 6 month old...At the Doctors visit with the baby he did mention vitamin D drops, howeve...
- E., twenty minutes of exposure to sunlight gives you 10,000 units of vitamin D - whereas milk and vitamin d supplements only give you 400 units - its incomparable t...
Losing My Mind over Unknown Fertility Issues!!!
We get estrogen from foods that we eat, air pollution and household products that we use. I suggest that you try Prolief and use it twice a day. ...
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- Hey C... Stop trying. It's the best way. I know that's so easy to say and a hard thing to do, but just stop trying. Enjoy the road to being pregnant, change your...
- I wonder if you have a progesterone deffiency...check out www.soundconcepts.com and see if you want to try a natural progesterone cream....and then call me because I'm...
- We tried for 5 years. Everyone tells you to relax and let go of stressing, but that does not work! No matter what you do, when you want a baby and can't have one you...
Anxiety Problems, Does Anyone Else Suffer from These?
The first is staying away from all sorts of air pollution. I can still get pretty intense attacks if I'm exposed to perfume/cologne, air fresheners, ...
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- Prozac helped me *a lot*. Beta blockers may also help.
- I have also been in your shoes. It is very unnerving to have an anxiety attack, and mine, like yours were infrequent (once a month or twice a month). The first time it...
- I suffer from anxiety attacks and panic attacks, and what my doctor has told me to do is to breath thru them. I know how bad they suck cause mine tend to happen when ...
Surgery - Ear Tubes
Be sure you're doing what you can to prevent ear infections by avoiding: exposure to second hand smoke and excessive air pollution (candles and incense ...
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- Hi E., Our son has had to have two sets of tubes. The first time we had no idea what to expect. If your child does have the tubes. Make sure you bring a cup that the...
- Go for the surgery! My son had tubes placed at 6 months old and then had to have it repeated at 12 months. Your baby will be fine. And based on what you stated, he rea...
- Both of my sons have had tubes. My oldest is 3 1/2 and he had them put in when he was 2. At the time he was have chronic ear infections and his speech was delayed so...
A Boy with ADHD, Mom's Tired of Yelling
We leave a toxic sludge behind where we clean, and the chemicals linger in the air making our indoor air pollution 2-5x inside than out! ...
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- I work with a wellness company that strives to make our lives safer and healthier. I have a rather long testimonial that you would find interesting to read. I would p...
- I know it is hard and scarey to put your child on medication. I, too, have a son (15 now) with ADHD and I was asked a long time ago if I would hesitate to medicate m...
- Hello, I have a child with ADHD and tried just about everything. The doctors put him on meds at 4. I agreed since they told me he needed it or his develpmental de...
Allergy/Sinus Help!
Your son's allergies may be all environmental...air pollution, household cleaners, carpeting, etc. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- K.: I am a Pediatric Nurse and won't to say Please do not question that you nursed your son - and if you can, please continue to nurse your new daughter! The formulas...
- We went through the exact same thing with boy of our boys. After countless infections, antibiotics and tests it was finally discovered that they are allergic to cockro...
- K., I don't know if you have any experience with chiropractic care, but your son could possibly benefit from it. Just simply getting the spine back in alignment c...