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Vaccinations
Exposure was low, and immunity high. I really feel that all doctors should ... However, if my younger daughter doesn't get chicken pox by the time she's a ...
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- first, thimerosal isn't the only questionable ingredient. MOST of the vaccines given to children have had the thimerosal removed (although not all of them. the flu v...
- Ask your doc about spreading out the shots, I'm sure they'll be OK w/that. I know there's gonna be a lot of responses about this but, there is really no conclusive ev...
- Our pediatrician let us wait until 6 months to get the vaccinations. My son is almost 17 now, he's fine. I remember how worried I was... I worked at a daycare at that ...
Vaccinations Causing ADHD And/or Autism?
His sisters have had the same vaccinations (minus the chicken pox for his ..... of autism: it is event-related, not gradual enough to be exposure-related. ...
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- I have also the same fears and spoke to my sons Dr. about it and they have perservative free shots with no mercury in them, You can request perservative free. My sons...
- I have 5 children ages 21, 19, 8, 5 & 2. All have been vaccinated. My 8 yr old and my 5yr are autistic. I personally do not feel that the vacianations are a cause of i...
- T., This is such a tough subject. I know exactly what you're going through. I know in Idaho, as far as school, daycare, etc, you can sign an opt-out form stating ...
1 Year Shots
Yes they will get the MMR and should get the chicken pox vac. as well. ... from the effects of other environmental factors such as exposure to heavy metals. ...
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- Dear L., Yes they will get the MMR and should get the chicken pox vac. as well. I don't believe they have changed the MMR formula. You know, these days are full of ...
- Hi, L., My pediatrician agreed to give my daughter just one shot per visit, instead of a bolus of shots at one visit. This meant that I had to cover the costs that...
- I thought I would offer you a little bit of re-assurance: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The MMR vaccine controversy is over the safety of the MMR vaccine...
12 Month Vaccinations
I didn't do the chicken pox vaccine. I don't do the MMR until 18-24 months, ..... especially if your child hasn't had any exposure to other children. ...
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- I would only do the MMR vaccine. At the time I didn't know what the varcella vaccine was for the chicken pox.(I was very young) Knowing this now I wish I had never ha...
- Don't give her Tylenol before the appointment because they will need to check her temp before they give her the shots and the Tylenol can mask any fever that might be ...
- My 10 year old had all her shots and is fine. Bright, intellegent, completely normal. My son goes for his one year and will get his as well. We have been getting the...
Flu Shot?
A vaccine weakens the immune system temporarily so any exposure can more likely .... We believe that it is more beneficial to actually catch chicken pox, ...
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- I WOULD take them back. The true "influenza" which the vaccine is designed for is not vomiting and diarrhea, it's a very serious upper respiratory infection. My chil...
- HI N., I also have 3 small children (6, 4, and 11 months). We have been getting the flu shot for 4 years now. My infant just got his first dose this year and has to...
- N., Did you let there doctor know they were this sick. There was a piece of paper my doctor gave me this past Wendesday when my daughter got her shot. She has a re...
Hep B Vaccine?
This and Varicella (Chicken Pox) are the only two vaccinations I've skipped. ... Your child's risk of exposure to Hepatitis B is tiny - so why bother now? ...
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- older is always better. is there a reason you have concern that she might come into conyact with hep B in the first place?
- R., I have posted some interesting articles for you to read as well as others. I feel it is way too soon to introduce vaccines to newborns/infants, myself I have c...
- The purpose of getting vaccinated is to protect your child from illness. Do you want her to be unprotected for 6 months? At her young age getting a variety of illness...
How to handle acne in a 6 year old?
Exposure to sunlight will help this (exzema patients are told to expose their skin to ... My daughter had what I thought might have been chicken pox, ...
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- I was thinking this sounded like eczema too. My daughter has this but not on her face. Try Eucerin Creme you can buy the generic at Walmart and it works just the s...
- The eczema response would be an appropriate response, although I always thought eczema was more of a dry skin/scaly/flaky type of skin disorder. A creamy moisturizer, ...
- I don't know about the ears, but on the face, that's definatly a type of dry skin rash. My daughter gets these too, though not generally on her face, she does get it ...
Allergic Reaction to Wasp Sting HELP!!
... epinephrine and explained that the more exposure you have to an allergen, ... but it's worth a try. when i had chicken pox, my grandma got an old knee ...
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- First make a paste of baking soda and water. Leave that on for 15-20 mintes. That neutrailizes a lot of the venom that is still in the sting. Have someone go and ge...
- Go back to the doctors and see what they can do to help. They can give you the bee sting pack (it's a prescription). Don't wait on this. You can get help. If the docto...
- I think he may be talking about an EPI pen. Check with your physician...it sounds like you need one. My only other suggestion is to scratch it with an ice cube.
6 Month Old Breaking Out in Hives
... something called Fifth Disease, it's much like chickenpox, but not the same. ... and/or toxin exposure (by the way, did he get any vaccines recently? ...
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- I'm allergic to amoxacillin, but not Penacillin. I do know that allergic reactions cause rash break-outs in certain parts of body at different times. My husband had an...
- It shouldn't still be the cold or ear infection as neither has bumps associated with it. I would do a quick search on how quickly hives appear on the net. I do know th...
- I have a son who broke out in hives under similar circumstances. At the time, they lasted five days, and before we were done, they had been everywhere on his whole bo...
Vaccinations
Risk of chicken pox: much more pronounced in the adult population (about one ..... Like, why do they need the chicken pox vaccine...just so they don't itch ...
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- I respect everyone's choice and hope they respect mine. I used to just read what the press releases sent out that local newpapers, television and parenting magazines p...
- They have done a lot of rigorous testing on the relationship between autism and vaccinations and they have never been able to find a link. The evidence that shows ther...
- I'm probably in the minority, but after researching this subject I personally feel that there is more than enough evidence that vaccines actually do more harm than goo...
