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My Preemie Won't Eat!!
After only 36 hrs on oxygen he no longer needed any extra help and is doing very ... Babies are born with an influx of red blood cells from their mother ...
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- My son was born just about a week earlier than yours. He wouldn't latch on at all until he hit what his original due date was and then suddenly something clicked and ...
- My son was also a preemie who was too sleepy to eat. We tried everything to wake him up enough to eat - dressing him down to only a diaper, tickling his feet, wiping h...
- My son was born preterm (born at 36 wks but weighed 10 lbs. 5 oz.) and struggled with eating too. He was in the NICU for 10 days before we learned to eat and we could ...
My 2 Year Old's Hands and Feet Are Always BLUE!!
It could be a problem with her heart and the symptom you're seeing is low blood oxygen levels. However, if you're only seeing it in her hands and feet, ...
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- Call your ped today. discoloration is caused by the heart/blood circulation and also lack of oxygen but it could also be as simple as poor iron levels having very low...
- H., I would suggest taking her to your pediatrician for an evaluation. Your doctor will be able to do tests and see what is wrong. Good luck!
- My mother told me I had the same problem. It was low iron and I needed injections to correct this problem. I think it had an effect on my circulation. To this day m...
Yellow Vomit?
... he was happy and playing but she did a blood test as a precaution and his ... Well when they finally did the oxygen level test it did show her levels ...
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- If your son is vomitting only bile, it's because there's nothing else in his stomach. If he has continued to vomit since yesterday morning, I know that I personally wo...
- Your son is vomiting stomach acid. Its weird to see and kind of scary, but that is all it is. If he is vomiting for a really long time and you can not get him any fl...
- take a sample of vomit to a doc with you and have him checked for what he was in for the last time. is he running a feaver. he may just have a ear infection or a virus...
Rsv
... him to make sure his blood oxygen saturation was stable as he had dipped down to a dangerous level and they had put him on oxygen to get him back up), ...
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- RSV is basically a cold virus that children have a hard time fighting off. Since she has been sick for 12 days you are probably close to the end. Since it is a virus...
- My daugther had RSV at 11 weeks old and was in the hospital for 5 days. I have a healthcare background so I have a lot of information on the topic. It is a virus so ...
- M., My daughter will be two next month. At four months, she was diagnosed with RSV. Her pediatrician didn't catch it soon enough and me being a first-time mom had no ...
I Have Had My Period for 7 Weeks, I Am Weak and Looking for Answers
Don't wait your body is letting you know that it needs oxygen in the form of blood cells. A. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- K., I am not a doctor but I a laboratory technologist. If you are loosing blood continuaously and now you are too tired to move you need to go to the ER and have t...
- I have the same problem. I didn't have a period for 5 months...I was not pregnant...when it did start I bled for 6 months straight. I was tired, no energy, I kept goin...
- Hi K., My name is C., I experienced the same problem you have. My dr. kept giving me different med to shrink the cyst. Finally I was so tired of bleeding I changed ...
Chronic Croup
... having a severe attack and was given severalbreathalizer treatments in the Drs office because his blood oxygen was so low and they were working to raise ...
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- does he have asthma? I suppose you would have said that if he did. How about his throat? Are his tonsils a problem?
- L., I cannot stress the important of good nutrition. We don't seem to be getting this in our foods. This might be something you want to check out. 12/8/1999 1:...
- i agree about diet. it could be something as simple as an intolerance to dairy. it's common that children will get colds/coughs and have one constantly. my son has a m...
NICU Problems
They turn up the pressure because the baby's blood oxygen level is not high enough and because his lungs are not ventilating well. If you're still confused ...
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- A.! Hello there! I work as a nurse is a very busy NICU. Respiratory Distress is common in any baby who is born early and has nothing to do with their size. Because th...
- First I would like to send you my prayers. This is always a tough situation. I send my love and thought to you and your family. Either way there is nothing you ...
- My twins were 8 weeks early and spent 5 fives in the NICU. My son was quite large for his age (5 pounds), but still had the most problems. The doctors and nurses sai...
Pregnancy with a Pacemaker
When you faint, that means blood and oxygen are not reaching your brain. What do you think is happening to your baby and his brain? ...
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- Hi J., I'm a mom of 2 and expecting my 3rd. I am also a nurse. Pregnancy is not always that easy for the most of us. I was not planning of having another baby becau...
- J., I use to work in the pacemaker industry and now I am "retired" with a 21 month yr old daugher and pregnant again. Here are my pieces of advice: - I wouldn't r...
- Hi J., I don't know much about pacemakers but I do know about passing out while pregnant. When I was pregnant with my 8 year old I would pass out everyday and the sam...
Help, My One Year Old Is Deficient in Iron
Knowing that iron rich blood brings oxygen to the growing brain, i feel this is an urgent subject, but don't know what all to do. ...
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- they have iron enriched formula that may help I was low on iron when I was a baby my mother had the choice of iron shots or feeding me liver boy do I hate liver after ...
- Hi K., Yes, your baby is old enough to be eating some "normal" food! My little one loved black beans, and as Liev said, serve it with something with vitamin C. Th...
- I have always tended to be anemic, both as a meat eater and as a vegetarian, so I know all about this! First, you need to feed her any iron supplement or iron-rich ...
Need HELP!
He is home with us now on oxygen and a heart monitor, but the important .... I lost a lot of blood and was very anemic) I just didn't have the energy to ...
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- Oh my goodness, I didn't know anyone else felt that way! I understand exactly what you are going through. Yes, you should tell your husband. It makes you feel a lot...
- I second Amy - ask your doctor about respite care. if s/he doesn't know, try your county board of health. my mom does respite care for a family with an adult son who...
- Hi J., I think your very overwhelmed. Our second son was also born with some medical issues and was in NICU. Being home with your children with no medical person...
