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Advice Needed on Alternative Immunization Schedule
My children are not immunized. They are so much healthier then their classmates. ..... "I know of nobody who is purely Autistic or purely neurotypical. ...
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- I'm a bit of a heretic when it comes to the 'sacred cow' of vaccinations, but I would wait until she was 5 and going to school. I didn't vaccinate my last 3 children ...
- I understand your concerns. I have two children of my own who have had some but not all of the vaccinations. They are school age now and it is not a problemm with the ...
- Hi! You could put a heating pad on where she gets the shots to help loosen up the muscles and some pain medicine. That always helped son. :) -J.
1-Year Shots
There is an alternative schedule out there for immunizations. ... where a little girl had her MMR immunization and got really sick and is now autistic. ...
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- My 1 year old just had his vaccines a few weeks ago. He received the prevnar and hep A vaccines. My doctor said at 15 months he's due for the chicken pox vaccine and...
- I would say talk to your doctor and try to explain your reservations. Maybe they can put your mind at ease. I was also nervous at the one year shots. I ended up wai...
- You need to be very pro-active if you are thinking of not immunizing your child. Most parents who are not into immunization criticize other parents who do choose to i...
Seeking DAN (Defeat Autism Now) Pediatrician Referral in South Bay
I have read all there is on autism and the non proof it has something to do with ... You as a parent have the right to deny any immunizations that you what. ...
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- Jay Gordon MD in Santa Monica supports no vaccines. Check out website http://autismmedia.org/media2.html You and your husband are wise not to have your child vacci...
- S., There is no evidence that supports the MMR vaccination giving children Autism. The timing of the shots is what they do have in common however and that’s it. Y...
- good morning ! I don't have any referral in the So Bay, however, you might try either Dr. Jay Gordon in santa monica or Dr. Paul Fleiss in Hollywood ? (off highlan...
18 Months and No Words
As for the possibility of autism, I have a question to ask you. Do you know about the link between immunizations and autism? Though there are definitely two ...
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- My daughter was totally behind the curve on this - she's two now and only has a few words consistently but she understand EVERYTHING we say and acts accordingly so our...
- Hi L., I would not worry too much - thought having it checked out is a good idea. My kids were bothearly talkers, but both my newphews - from two differents sisters,...
- My son, now 30 and working for the navy, was the same way. He was so easy going that the attempt to get him to talk by withholding what he wanted was met with him jus...
Baby's First Shots - Any Advice?
Hello, I am a first-time mother to a 7 week-old baby boy & he is due for his first immunizations in a few days. With all the recent articles about autism, ...
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- Not knowing much the first time... I went ahead with the schedule 8 yrs ago for my son, but stopped all shots at 6 months because I never felt comfortable with it. I ...
- Dear W., I know it's scary but the baby needs to have all his shots - especially at 8 weeks old. I don't remember which shots an 8 week old gets (my son is 5 now),...
- I have three kids and none of them have ever had a reaction to the MANY vaccinations they have received. I suggest you do all three at once (and so will your doctor)....
MMR Vaccine + Autism
Whether or not vaccines have any correlation to autism is not proven, but the deaths, disabilities, ..... Alternative Immunization Schedule - Update/Comment ...
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- First of all you are the best advocate for your child and good for you for researching and asking questions. I will tell you that my oldest who is now 7 had the MMR v...
- I too have delayed my sons vaccines...when I had my daughter, I completely vaccinated her on the recomended schedrule. SHe is a healthy happy 4 year old. However, that...
- If it is a public daycare they ahve to let you sign a waver stating you chose not to have your son vaccinated. Don't tell them he has the other vaccinations, because ...
Alternate Immunization Schedules
I am seeking any and all advice about newborn/childhood immunizations. ... I was hearing a bunch of things about Autism and the MMR shot that it scared me. ...
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- We only picked a few that we really thought were important in the first year and then spread them out. About every four months. We did not do the polio,hep b or the ...
- The 2,6 and 12 month protocol is because the insurance companies cover those visits. You can choose whatever schedule you want, but it will be charged as a well baby v...
- Congratulations! My daughter is 16 months and, so far, I have seen no convincing evidence to cause me to feel good about putting shots full of intense substance int...
Opinions on MMR Vaccine for 1 Year Old Boys
I own a preschool and have had so many parents not wanting to immunize, .... people continue to believe that immunizations trigger autism when the offending ...
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- It should be the parents choice to vaccinate or not vaccinate thier children. Not a law. The State of New Jersey has mandated approximately 37 shots for children t...
- I don't know if you have heard the most recent news, but the study that orginally connected the MMR vaccine to autism has been officially debunked. There is no link. ...
- Hi, I just wanted to let you know that my son was not speaking yet at all when his was due (he was closer to 15 months if I recall) and I delayed it until he was 2 yea...
Egg Allergies and Immunzations
I stopped giving my daughter immunizations based on the overwhelming evidence of immunizations linked to ADD/ADHD, Autism and other gastrointestinal basesd ...
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- Hi K., My son had a terrible reaction to the flu shot, so much so I will never let him have another one. He vomited so badly after it. He will not eat eggs anymore. I...
- It's great that you have such a responsible pediatrician since many just automatically stick to a rigid schedule and then end up with serious problems. Neither of my ...
- My daughter has the same allergy and with the flu shot we had to skip it too. There was an alternative-one you inhaled but she wasn't of age yet (I think you have to ...
18 Month Old Shots -- Do I Wait???
I would talk to the doctor about the risk of the shots and autism. ... the trigger is conjectured to be an additive in the immunization called Thimerosal. ...
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- I've had the same conversation with my doctor and I've done my own research. There is no concrete evidence that vaccines cause Autism. It is mostly theories. Someth...
- Both of my kids had their done and I have had no problems with any side effects. I am sure that if you are concerned that your doctor will set and talk with you. Other...
- I know shots can be scary But, dont wait. you have nothing to worry about there is no connection between autism and shots As a medical assistant and mom of 3 you have ...
