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Good Medicine "That Works" for a 10 Year Old
Asked by K.L. from Merced
on October 23, 2008
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My 10 year old son as had a stuffy nose for a month now. I've tried different sinus/cold/allergy meds and nothing is working! Does anyone have a favorite that works fo...
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- I concur it sounds like possible allergies. Take him to the doc and get him checked out. They can do blood test and scratch tests to find out what he's allergic to. ...
- Pedia Care Gentle Vapors night lights work well to help clear nasal passages at night so they sleep better. I give my kids Loratadine for allergies. Make sure you do...
- Dear K., I just mentioned this in a different post. Try Vick's Vapo-Rub. Rub some on your son's chest under his t-shirt. It really does help with congestion and so...
Taking Back My Health Since I've Become a Mom 9 Yrs Ago...
Asked by A.M. from Denver
on May 9, 2008
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I need some advice: I'm only 44 but feel 60 and I want to start being healthy again. I have started riding my bike but I'm sensitive to the sun, I think, as I get migr...
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- Hi A., I can relate to feeling older than your age. I, in many ways, feel better (at 42) than I have since I was a teen. I have 4 children--motherhood does take its t...
- Many people are sun sensitive, including myself, and that does not mean that you can't enjoy working outside and riding your bike! Here are the things that I have fou...
- i've lost 100 pounds by doing this: 1. pray for help. i have been guided how to eat and exercise via inspiration. 2. drink 8-10 glasses of water, or what your body ...
Sensory Processing Disorder Therapies
Asked by K.C. from Seattle
on August 23, 2010
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Hello All,
My son, three years old, is showing some signs of SPD. I'd say they are very mild. He doesn't like loud noises (since birth) and he has lately started sq...
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- My son is about to turn 7 and was diagnosed with Sensory Processing issues a few months ago when we had him assessed for Aspergers. We are seeing a wonderful OT who i...
- I started looking into SPD after reading about it in a book, and being curious if my friend's son was suffering because of it (he was born very premature and has many ...
- (Chuckle) There are whole books written to answer your questions. And there are too many variables to effectively answer any of them in this small space. My grandso...
Remedies for Infant Congestion
Asked by R.M. from San Diego
on March 1, 2009
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Out little 6 month old is badly congested. She breathes and sounds like there’s a whole slew of mucus in her chest. It came after a cold where she had a runny nose. ...
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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...
Advice on Night Terrors
Asked by V.B. from Los Angeles
on May 28, 2008
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My son is 2 years old and has been at a pre-school for almost a month now-he switched from a family run home daycare. Since he was about 1yr he has had night terrors....
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- Hello I read your note on night terrors and I have the same problem with my son who is now five years old, but has always had issues with night terrors. The have gott...
- MOm do the math night terrors, which he could recall, or an anithistamine, I would rather let the little guy have a small amount of drugs vs night mares, which can hur...
- Hi V., My 2 year old son had night terrors, but definitely not as often as your son. I try holistic approaches to everything first and then use Western medicine. I ...
In a Lot of Pain
Asked by J.C. from San Antonio
on October 11, 2006
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Ok, this can be very embarrassing, but I'm really hoping someone out there has an answer. I have been suffering from hemmoroids since the birth of my two sons. The o...
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- I have been through on and off past 10 years. Had it few times when it was unbearable and would sit and cry for hours. And sometimes it would be there but i could mana...
- OK I COMPLETELY KNOW HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT THOSE HEMMORIDS. OUCH@!!!!! WELL I ALSO HAD THAT PROBLEM AFTER THE BIRTH OF MY TWO CHILDREN. TRY SITZ BATHING SOAK IN THE TUB W...
- My suggestion would be to find a new proctologist. I would definitely recommend having them removed. I am a nurse and have dealt a lot with people getting rid of hem...
Eczema
Asked by K.D. from Jackson
on September 16, 2010
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My three year old was born with eczema. As he get older instead of the eczema going away its getting worse.i have tied alot of products on his skin but he tells me tha...
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- Ask your pediatrician but I believe aquaphor or Eurecin helps with eczema. Best wishes, mb
- You might wish to try a tube of a natural (homeopathic/herbal) cream called Florasone that is available in health food stores, and wellness/nutrition sections of large...
- Have you tried Elidel? When my son was a baby, his doctor gave us some sample tubes of Elidel, and it always cleared up the spots. http://www.patientassistance.com/...
Perioral Dermatitis
Asked by B.M. from Eugene
on September 7, 2010
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Hello Momma's,
I am just wondering if any of you have had to deal with Perioral Dermititas. My sweet little 6 yr old daughter has it and it is HORRIBLE looking. She h...
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- I had POD and I felt disfigured. I had to sign my son in and out of school each day and it seemed like everyone wanted to talk to me during that time! I found myself...
- I am so sorry for your troubles. I have a friend whose 8 year old daughter suffers terribly from something similar, but does not have autism. They finally took her t...
- B., If you haven't already investigated raw food (fruits and veggies) and eliminating wheat, dairy, processed foods and sugar you may find this link helpful. http://ww...
Ingredient Info for Culturelle?
Asked by N.H. from Atlanta
on December 2, 2008
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Hey, y'all! I have seen in the past some of you talking about probiotics for your kids (one in particular, Culturelle). My niece is having a lot of trouble with her ...
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- I would recommend going to a jewish website or community area, Anything that is Kosher will not have pork based gelitan. I know such vitamins exist because I took kosh...
- Hi, I give my daughters Natures Way Primadophilus Reuteri in powder form. It comes in a small round white,yellow and blue container and is refridgerated in the supple...
- Hi N., We use Udo's Choice Infant Probiotics found at Whole Foods. I'm at work, so I don't have the ingredient list on me, but we've had luck with it. Thanks! C.
Pregnant & Psoriasis
Asked by A.K. from Sacramento
on February 21, 2008
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Hi all!
I am 15 weeks pregnant with my second baby. For the past 2 years I've been really struggling with psoriasis. I had it since I was little, but didn't have any ...
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- Hi Olga, I used to work as a certified cosmetologist (out of US) and I worked with a dermatologist. We used to treat psoriasis with a mud from Dead Sea. You can buy i...
- Hi There, I know a lot about Psoriasis. I have been dealing with it for over 25 years. The process of excess skin growth is miserable but the natural sun or at your ...
- Hi Olga, I have had psoriasis for nearly 40 years. As you may know, it is a reaction from your autoimmune system. When your skin is traumatized your body creates more...
