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What Can I Take?
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- I also got the ok from both my ob and Ana's pediatrician to take claritin or benadryl. They also said it was ok to use the Zycam Extreme Congestion nasal spray. Good...
- I took Allegra while I was nursing. It works great!
- E., Last year I had the same problem as you. I was also nursing my daughter and I have hayfever in the late summer. I went to my doctor's office and asked her what...
Allergy Relief
I would consult your child's pediatrician, but I was allowed to take the Tylenol allergy medicines during the breastfeeding of my baby a few years back. ...
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- Have you tried allergy eye drops. They work great. I have had really itchy eyes from spring allergies and been breastfeeding. The eye drops are perfect! Good luck!
- Some herbalists make an eye wash from goldenseal, bayberry, eyebright, OR red raspberry leaf for eye allergies.
- a neti pot works awesome too! I used it while prego and nursing now too. It doesn't help with itchy eyes though. I just got mine at a health store. Check this link...
Breastfeeding and Zyrtec
I held off taking my allergy meds while I was nursing or pumping all of the time ... Medicines NOT to Take While Breastfeeding ... Allergy Medicine While BF ...
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- M., According to the zytrec customer care center (phone 1-800-343-7805) it is not recomended for nursing mothers. Amanda
- I'm pretty sure that it passes through milk and is NOT safe to take while nursing or pregnant. I was at the allergist last week, and he suggested either Clairitin duri...
- It is safe, but it also has a propensity to decrease your milk supply. I used it with my dtr and she's a healthy 2 year old now. It did decrease my milk supply a littl...
Claritin or Zyrtec for Pregnancy and 3 Year Old?
Apr 22, 2009 ... Allergy Medicine for a 5 Year Old Boy ... Allergy Meds While Pregnant ... taking zyrtec while breastfeeding · 7 months of pregnancy ...
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- my husband likes both! my daughter (2yrs) has a prescription for zyrtec but i just buy her childrens benadryl cuz it does the same thing. i know zyrtec can make you dr...
- I thought no allergy meds were safe during pregnancy, but if u trust your dr then take them. As for kidsit all depends on the kid.You will have to try it and see. My...
- B., Wow! My doctor said 'no' to allergy meds when I was preggers. But, my son and I both are hay fever people and I use Claritin for OTC stuff. But, now we both hav...
Unusual Behavior May Be Linked to Children's Zyrtec Allergy Medicine
My 7yr old son has been taking Children's Zyrtec Allergy medicine for .... Example: while Benadryl will make some kids sleepy, it makes my son crazy hyper. ...
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- Certainly eliminate and see what happens..It's a definite possibility. Then you'll have that answer. If you need alternatives, try Claritin (I found that it doesn't wo...
- of course, read the side effects pamphlet and talk to the doc, but YES, it could be - especially if his behavioral changes started at the same time. my kids have never...
- I had the same experience with my daughter. Both she and her sister were taking Zyrtec and her sister was fine but she was terrible. Her pediatrician said that some ...
Breastfeeding and Medications
He reassures me that all this medication is safe while nursing and the baby but I am still a little nervous ..... Next question: Allergy Medicine While BF ...
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- Hi M. All antibiotics are different. I got Mastitis when I was nursing and was put on antibiotics for it, my son didn't agree with it at all so I stopped. In any ca...
- I am a nurse and my dad is a doctor. Read carefully: DONT-TAKE-ANYTHING-YOU-DONT-WANT-TO-GO-TO-THE-BABY. I say this out of love and care. Wendy
- Check your meds on Kellymom.com. Good luck.
Looking for Hay Fever/Seasonal Allergy Relief That Is Safe for Pregnancy!
Also, you CAN take certain allergy meds while pregnant. I took Zyrtec everyday during my pregnancy .... 2) I rinse daily with a sinus rinse called Neil Med Sinus Rinse. Walgreens and Osco carry it and ... Breastfeeding Moms W/allergies ...
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- Hi, Here are a few of the things that have helped me: 1) My eye doctor recommended prescription eye drops that are specifically for the burning, itchiness caused...
- Your safety during pregnancy is crucial. I can not recommend any safe drug or over the counter pill, however, I am aware that by increasing your intake of a wide vari...
- Hi: I had this same issue when I was pregnant with my last son 3 years ago. My OB told me to take Claritan. But the best advice you should follow is to call your ...
Seasonal Allergy Relief Needed!!!
I don't know if I can take cortizone while nursing. Any thoughts out there? ..... allergy medicine while breastfeeding · feels like something in my eye ...
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- Hi, A.. It's quite a year for allergies for me too. I have allergy induce asthma, so my rescue inhaler has been a must. As for my eyes, I've always had rather d...
- Hi A., I have allergies and asthma and at one point I went to the doctor three times in one month. The last time I went in, I told him that if he didn't do something,...
- Hi A., Sorry you are itchy! I too have heard the local honey idea. I think it is supposed to work because you are ingesting the same pollens that trouble you, a...
Severe Seasonal Allergy
just a quick questions, is benadryl safe for breastfeeding mom, if not, what allergy medication is safe while breastfeeding? & also is here natural stuff I ...
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- I do not think Benadryl is recommended. When I was breastfeeding, I only used medications that were approved when I was pregnant. From what I remember, I could take an...
- Eat a small amount of LOCAL honey everyday. It is made from the same pollen that is making you sick and will help build your defenses. Just make sure it is local to yo...
- I had a cold once, and my pediatrician told me to take benadryl. My daughter whom I breastfeed did not seem to fuss as some babies do. The only problem for me was I ...
Cold Medicine During Early Pregnancy
... or sudafed-but this was while I was breastfeeding (as it would have been transfered to my daughter while .... Next question: Cold Medicines While Pregnant ... Looking for Hay Fever/Seasonal Allergy Relief That Is Safe for Pregnancy! ...
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- I had two rounds of pretty bad colds while I was pregnant. My OB said the plain Sudafed as was okay, as well as Tylonol and plain cough drops. I did try to take as lit...
- I had terrilbe allergies when I was first pregnant. I did have a previous miscarriage, so they wanted me to be extra careful, but did say that sudafed and benadryl we...
- When I was pregnany wuth my son, my doctor said I could take over the counter Claratin, but she said to only take it fir short peiods of time when needed.