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Shingles and Chicken Pox
It ran it's course and she is fine and happy that she didn't have to get the chicken pox vaccine! If your son gets the chicken pox, he will be fine. ...
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- You really should see a doctor if you suspect or know you have shingles. My cardiologist treated me when I had them once. He said if untreated, it can have very seri...
- Hi, I know you are probably panicing, but I wouldn't. I have never seen the chicken pox or shingles, but I had them when I was about 10 days old. My mom says that t...
- While I've never had shingles, I've known people who have, and I sympathize with you. My daughter was exposed to chicken pox at 9 mos. The doctors said she wouldn't ...
Chicken Pox
Did you know there is a chicken pox vaccine that children can have? ... my child had chicken pox before there was a vaccine, and I dont' stress about it, ...
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- Try posting on the local Finding your Tribe area on mothering.com. You might get some actual responses to your question, as opposed to people just telling you whethe...
- I got the vaccine as an adult and am glad I did. My kids all got it when they were young, and get a booster at 18 and then are done with the vaccines. It's not true ...
- I guess I'm on both sides of this, so I felt compelled to comment. I've never had chicken pox and when the vaccine came out, I was in college. I have been repeatedl...
Chicken Pox Vax
Because so many kids were getting the chicken pox vaccine, by not giving it to .... I used to think it was the weirdest thing to give a Chicken Pox vaccine ...
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- My kids got the chick pox vaccination when they turned 1. I don't think it is a big deal and plus I think they are required to get it before they enter kindergarden. ...
- Yes, most of us had it as kids and did OK. I was lucky enough to have it when I was six weeks old, and my brothers were 1 and 2. My younger sister, however, did not ge...
- I put off the Chicken Pox Vax until my daughter needed it for kindergarten. I also spaced out her Vax to one per visit and three months inbetween Vaxs and delayed the...
Mystery Rash
Jun 19, 2009 ... Any chance he had his chicken pox vaccine just before the rash? I didn't know that babies could get a mild form of Chicken Pox from the ...
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- Any chance he had his chicken pox vaccine just before the rash? I didn't know that babies could get a mild form of Chicken Pox from the vaccine until my daughter devel...
- I think it could be the blueberries. My son is also 9 months old, and the pediatrician has mentioned to NOT give him any type of berry yet, I'm assuming in case of an...
- Did he eat more of the homemade blueberries now that he is older? My son first broke out after eating a slice of tomato. After I knew what hives looked like on him I...
Chicken Pox or Mosquito Bites?
She had a chicken pox vaccination but these bumps don't look like a typical bug bite however it doesn't seem to bother her. She has been running a slight ...
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- Hi T.~ It could be a Mosquito bite or possible spider bite. I would keep an eye on them. If you want peace of mind, then I would go to your Ped. office and have t...
- You can get chicken pox after getting the vaccine. My brother can attest to that since two of his children did. I would google chicken pox or pictures of chicken pox ...
- They are mosquito bites I am pretty sure because Chicken pox starts on their trunk of the body and spreads that way. You would notice a lot more than 2 as well. Mosq...
Is the Saying True?
The Chickenpox vaccine has been mentioned, but one thing everyone should be aware of is that it does NOT provide LIFETIME immunity. The vaccine wares off ...
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- J., I applaud you for doing what you think is best for your child. CP is definitely not a life-threatening disease unless you have an immunosuppressed child. Let y...
- Ahhhh, the good old chicken pox parties! These were very common years ago before the vaccine was developed. Parents would get their kids together in the hopes that the...
- You have received lots of advice. I'll add just one thing. The nephew of a friend was ill with chicken pox. I don't know how it happened but he ended up hospitalize...
Is It Chicken Pox???
His Pediatricians office said its probably chicken pox, just a mild case since he had the vaccine. Chicken pox just aren't something you see much anymore, ...
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- Hi, My daughter got the chicken pox, and even though it was made out to be no big deal, it became one. My daughter spent 3 weeks in Childrens Hospital with complicatio...
- Both my kids got chicken pox right after Christmas! Santa brought us a little something extra! LOL. I thought my kids had the vaccine, but they didn't. It was somethin...
- Could be hand, foot, and mouth. Your pediatrician should take a look. If it is, it goes away on it's own. However, it also means either he got it from another child o...
Chicken Pox
Oct 3, 2009 ... It may not be chicken pox, actually I would be really surprised if it was. I know that you can still get chicken pox if you were vaccinated ...
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- Oatmeal baths work great. You could buy the one made by Johnsons & Johnsons or Aveeno. Calamine or Caladryl lotion also works to help soothe the itching.
- Does the rash look like mosquito bites? Has he developed a fever? Is he cranky? If so, it's probably chicken pox. If not, It might be something else. As for wha...
- Hi! I'm glad your son doesn't have chicken pox! I just wanted to chime in and tell you that unless your child has the initial Varicella vaccine AND the Booster shot,...
Can It Be Chicken Pox?
The boys had gotten the vaccine and she had Chicken Pox as a kid. Helpful? .... My own daughter had the chicken pox after being vaccinated. ...
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- It is actually better to be exposed/get the disease because you are guaranteed immunity to after that. With the vaccine, as you have experienced, there is a good chan...
- It could be chicken pox. If you are unsure take her to the doctor. The vaccine is like only 60% effective, and as adults if they don't remember to get a booster, the...
- chicken pox when they rupture end up spreading and the body will become broke out unless it is a very mild case of them. chicken pox are itchy and you typically have a...
Chicken Pox
I have not ever heard a good thing about the Chicken Pox vaccine. I think it's just another way for the vaccine makers to make millions more dollars at the ...
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- Are you sure they are chicken pox? The reason I'm asking is I was under the impression the vaccine "wore off" when it was much older -- teens? The good news is that ...
- Do not let her scratch. I have a few scars from when I had chicken pox as a child and they are from the scratching, not the pox itself.
- She will not have scars if she does not scratch any of the scabs off. I know that is hard especially if she is itching. I used calamine lotion on my boys, but I al...