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Ear Infection and Antibiotics for 4Yr Old
She was diagnosed with clostridium difficile (C. Diff), a bacterial infection in her intestines. Her pediatrician said she has only seen 3 cases in 7 years ...
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- She should be fine but with any broad spectrum antibiotic yeast infections are always possible, not necessarily because of overuse but mostly from our normal flora and...
- Anyone can develop and yeast infection from antibiotics. Make sure she's eating lots of yogurt to help ward off a yeast infection. They always say with antibiotics tha...
- Having been through the ear infection problem for over 9 months before finally seeing an ENT (at my demand) and getting the problem resolved with my youngest I will te...
MRSA Staph Infection
I am a Biology graduate with a Chemistry minor, and I have read many details about this particular bacterial infection. The main issue is that when someone ...
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- Well, I too am scared to death of MRSA. But I think it is great that the school is communicating the incident and their action plan to you about it. When you have to...
- I agree that you should go with your instinct and also keep in mind that her daycare is now probably one of the safest around. Now that they have a known case and are...
- Ok, your post is basicallly my same post that I made today which is tells me how much this Staph really is spreading!! My daughter's school informed me of the very s...
What to Do About Yeast Infection in an 8 Week Old?
I don't know where u live but I saw de helen shin at hackensack medical center, nj for my baby boy's diaper rash which turned into a bacterial infection at ...
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- When my son had a yeast infection at 4 weeks our doctor prescribed the same ointment. We used that as prescribed and we made sure to fully swab him up with A&D ointmen...
- FOOD ALLERGY ALERT!! That's what it sounds like to me. Is it formula? Or something that you are eating that goes in your milk? The only way to deal with this would be ...
- Hi R., My son also had thrush when he was a baby and the nystatin did not work. I saw a lot of advice for "purple stuff". I don't know what that is but I used acido...
Help with Ear Infection Pain
Read all 12 responses: "My best friend's son has a nasty ear infection and is ... but I think it's bacterial vs. viral....and the bacterial should be ...
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- There is a prescription ear drop on the market that is not an antibiotic just a pain reliever. Our pediatrician prescribed it when my daughter had her very first ear ...
- C., My youngest son Chris had chronic ear infections from a month old to 3 years old. I have a couple of suggestions. One is that there is an ear drop antibiotic ...
- This may sound weird C.....I met another mom at my chiropractor's office who had the same problem with her son... He was ALWAYS getting ear infections and the antibio...
Infection
Read all 11 responses: "Hello, My 6 month old has a yeast infection that just will not go way. ... oral yeast infection · bacterial infection ...
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- My daughter had a yeast infection under her arm, My dr. told us to get an over the counter athlete foot medicine. Since athlete foot is a form of a fungal infection to...
- Hello SJ, I feel for you and your little one... and I can tell you that in my experience Yeast infections are caused by bacterial imbalances in the digestive tract. W...
- Use Monistat cream on her at every diaper change. If you are nursing, eat less sugar and take a live Acidophilus (2 billion CFU/g) supplement three times a day. ...
Sinus Infection Won't Go Away!
It's possible that your sinus infection is no longer bacterial but is now a yeast infection in the sinus's. If you want to talk about the natural way I'm ...
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- I had the same problem in 1990 - went through 6 months of antibiotics and such and nothing worked. I had the surgery in April 1990 and I can count on one hand how man...
- A. - I have also had a lot of sinus infections in the past. One thing that has helped me tremendously is the Grapefruit Seed Extract mentioned by someone else. You c...
- I had a sinus infection and I bought mucinex smart moisture and it went away in about 3 days. It taste horrible but it worked. I also drink echinacea tea with honey.(D...
Bacterial Vaginosis During Pregnancy
That doc treated me for the strep infection but I'm not sure it was necessary- isn't group B step just a naturally occuring bacteria in a small percentage ...
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- Hello J., did your OB take a culture to figure out WHICH bacteria are causing the problem? At this point I would insist that he either get a culture done, or I wou...
- Hi J., I had BV in my last trimester and gave birth 2 days after I was diagnosed, which was 2.5 weeks early. The birth went very smoothly, and my baby is just fine ...
- I was dx'd with severe bv around 7 mos; I prayed and cut almost all sugar from my diet, and it cleared up; that pregnancy went (very very) late. I didn't take any m...
My 3 Yr Old Has a White Coated Tongue... Any Thoughts?
Both of my children had this, I would take the child to the peds because it could easily be another bacterial infection that is common. ...
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- I agree with the previous poster's about thrush. A way to get rid of it naturally would be to have your daughter eat yogurt that has live cultures in it. Most, if not ...
- C., It's common, must children get it, it sounds like the yeast that is called "Thrush". Both of my children had this, I would take the child to the peds because it ...
- Sounds like some sort of yeast infection, which I think will require antibiotics. Call you doctor or start by showing it to a pharmasist in case there is anything over...
Ear Infection in 12 Month Old
Doctors are aware of this, but since they can not get sufficient information from a 1 year old to determine which it is, and a bacterial infection can get ...
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- Try taking her off all milk products. Do a juice cleansing! Do you own a juicer? Apple, Carrot, Orange----To flush the system also make sure you give your child a P...
- As a mother of a daughter who had tubes put in, I've dealt with a lot of ear infections, and I say...take her back to the doctor. If the meds were going to work, they ...
- My son is 10 mo old & has had recurring ear infections, also. My pedi told me that his fever should be gone w/in 48 hrs of starting the antibiotic & tugging on the ea...
How to handle infant congestion?
And, if associated with a fever, that typically means virus or bacterial infection. Allergies alone won't cause a fever (I could be wrong on that one but ...
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- Hi S., While you are in the process of finding out what is causing the congestion, a few more suggestions to try to help alleviate some of the discomfort is to elevat...
- Do you have animals? My oldest was sick like that also and we had two furry dogs in the house. Turns out he is very allergic to pet dander and as soon as we moved the ...
- Have you asked your doctor about brething treatments? My daughter had very similar things happen when she was really young and they put her on breathing treatments and...