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Amoxicillin Rash in 19 Month Old
Do be careful, my daughter also has a sensitivity to sulfa based drugs. ... An allergy can develop over time and you might not react another time, ...
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- I live in south-west MO and roseola is going around. My son got it and went to the Dr. the day his fever broke (the rash starts when the fever ends). She told us he ...
- I've seen this a couple of times working in a clinic, and while it could be an allergy, it could also be mono. Mono reacts to penicillan and causes an all over body r...
- By the time we recognize adverse reactions to many antibiotics, it is likely they have caused some amount of damage to normal digestive functions. Some reactions to a...
Allergic Reaction to Antibiotic
My son is allergic to Sulfa, augmentin, and omnicef. We had a big scare with the omnicef like you are having now...He was 3 and the time. ...
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- My youngest son broke out with hives all over his body last winter and the symptoms were similar to the ones your son has. I had never seen hives before like the ones...
- i would take him back to the ER, if his fever gets over 105 it can literally cook his brain & cause brain damage & yes babies can die just from a fever. not trying to ...
- I'd stop the antibiotics and just use garlic oil in the infected ear. You can get it at places like Whole Foods. You need garlic oil, not garlic flavored oil.
Nephrotic Syndrome
You should look into the possibility of an allergy to the antibiotic. Many people find that sulfa drugs (amoxycillin bacrim, augmentin, etc) are highly ...
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- A 2nd opinion def. as I would wonder why the Dr decided to give out antibiotics so freely to a 2 yr old. You said he had a cold. So why give an antibiotic for a cold??...
- Hi S., I am a wellness consultant and see many challenges with our children today. Experts advise us our health is created by our home environment. ...
- S., What kinda of cleaners are you using?! All the stuff we buy at the stores can actually cause allergies and it is really bad for our kids!ESP if you they are ind...
Hives?
I also had a hives reaction to an antibiotic, but it was a sulfa drug. ... The hives were due to an allergy of some sort. I was on prescription ...
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- I just was hospitalized with an allergic reaction to ammoxycillin 2 days after I had finished my 10 day dose. I have taken ammoxycillin for 30+ years, for various inf...
- I don't know about the hives for your daughter but thought I would share my story. When I was 5 and beginning school, I would get hives. Sometimes the hives would ge...
- L., I am a mom of a 16 month old boy and we also had a really bad winter. He broke out it rashes a few times while he was sick....for him, it was a viral rash. And y...
Eye Infection in 7 Month Old
Jul 10, 2009 ... I would definatly guess it is the allergy form for your child and ... which are very common, had sulfa in them and one child responded well ...
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- pink eye is an infection, very contagious. The drops are antibiotic drops, and don't seem to be working. Sounds like the dr. needs to prescribe a different antibiotic....
- hi M., this is a long shot since you are a working mother, but "if" you happen to be nursing your 7 month old, you can express some of your milk in a clean little baby...
- M., I see that everyone else has addressed the pink eye issue. I think you should take a closer look at the allergies and wheezing, especially since you mentione...
6 Month Old W/full Body Rash
The Doctor told me to stop med ASAP and that he is allergic to sulfur at high doses. He told me that because it took so long for the rash to come out that ...
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- I would make another appointment and bring her right back into the doctor asap. With rashed and especially allergic reactions they need to be closely monitored by you...
- M., I would like to know what antiboitics your child was given. My 6yr old daughter broke out this week in a very itchy rash of bumps that looked like "goosebumps", no...
- I had a reaction like that when I was a teenager. I was on meds for a week, and on the last day I woke up with a head to toe rash. The doctor was sure I was allergic. ...
Itching
I have had a severe allergic reaction of swelling and hives (2 times in the last 3 yrs) after using antibiotic with a sulfa base. Was her meds a sulfa base? ...
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- Oh Dear! I know what you are going through... My now almost 7 year old has has excema her whole life. We found out finally last summer that she has several food allerg...
- D., I have taken my son to a chiro who also does other alternative practices. I find that when my regular Docs have no idea and have me running in circles, my chiro ...
- This may be a long shot, but check into parvovirus...not the fifth's disease, but perhaps a different strain. I had it as a teenager, and it started with flu/mono typ...
Unusual Rash on My 2 Year Old
My daughter had an allergic reaction to Sulfa drugs that manifested in a rash similar to what you are describing. It eventually went away, but they put her ...
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- It is not prevelent in 2 yr olds but has anyone thought of shingles? Possibly a bite from an insect? Wish I had more ideas GOOD LUCK!
- Was your son on any medication prior to the rash ?? my son had a simular problem a few weeks ago following a fever it turned out to be a allergic reaction to his antib...
- has anyone checked him for piteraisis rosea? I'm probably spelling it horribly wrong but it is a strange rash with one large red patch and lots of other smaller ones u...
2 1/2 Yr Old Coughing During the Night...
They gave her Keflex (a Sulfa drug), it cleared up and she never had it .... A daily allergy med may help clear up both the cough and the bronchitis by ...
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- Bronchitis can last for weeks before it resolves completely. But fever and lethargy should improve on antibiotics in a short time. If her child is acting normally bu...
- If a fever lasts more then five days then you need to take her in as the meds are working and you want to make sure it isn't pneumonia. Try Vicks Vapor Plugs at night...
- Your daughter is definitely fighting an infection. She has a temperature because her body is battling. She is coughing at night because of the mucous draining down t...
3 1/2 Year Daughter with Chronic Swollen Tonsils and Tonsilitis...
My only wish is that they had taken them out sooner- not only did I suffer through all those illnesses but I am allergic to penicillin and sulfa as a result ...
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- Good luck! My daughter (4 yrs old) just had her tonsils and ademoids removed on Valentine's Day after a 2 1/2 yr battle with her Ped and ENT. Yes, we had been battli...
- My son experienced a re-occuring infection just like clock work every month for about a year and he would run 103-104 fever. One day I got lucky and got him into an e...
- Dear M., Our family has dealt with a number of issues and I have a doctor that we found in that is down south (we are in Carlsbad) so it is a hike but well worth it...
