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Nanny Issues. Would like Advice. Long Post, Sorry.
She does the same thing when she has a cold sore on her lip. I've asked her very nicely not to that when she's sick and she doesn't listen. ...
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- If your kids get cold sores, that's a form of oral herpes and they will have it for life. Not the end of the world, but a nanny should know better. I would probably fi...
- I've run into the very same issues, especially with household stuff. I really don't like other people doing my laundry or my children's, but I do expect the kids' toys...
- That would drive me NUTS. I hate to say it, but the dishes issue is a pretty big deal. It is a religious choice and anyone coming into your home, especially on a reg...
Mouth Sores
The best thing I've ever found to stop cold sores in their tracks is ... When my kids get cold sores I make them eat a lot of yogurt there is Acidophilus in ...
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- yep! definitely the season! in the fall weather, people are more prone to dry skin, noses, colds, asthma, etc. how is their diet? make sure your kids also stay away fr...
- Cracks on the side of the mouth is from aniron deficiency or B. I tend to be anemic and watch for this sign.
- As the others mentioned, I would use a little Chapstick or vaseline. I would also make sure they are getting enough (B) vitamins.
Toddler with Sores in Mouth/tongue
For fluids try cold liquids or popsicles - but nothing acidic like orange juice as that will hurt the sores. Coxsackie virus can be frustratingly annoying ...
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- You are right, hand foot and mouth is viral. You should bring them both to the ped. to be on the safe side. I found that tylenol and or motrin and lots of ice pops and...
- Have you talked to the pediatrician? While I may hesitate to take them in, I never hesitate to call and ask questions. I just wouldn't mess with it with either child.
- For fluids try cold liquids or popsicles - but nothing acidic like orange juice as that will hurt the sores. Coxsackie virus can be frustratingly annoying but it isn'...
2 Year Old Has Coldsore?
One of my children has had a problem with recurring cold sores since he was .... We thought my kids had cold sores too, they've gotten hf & m the past 2 ...
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- Just some quick advice as a coldsore sufferer myself...as others have said, stress, illness, and the sun can all trigger them. If it is indeed a cold sore, make sure ...
- If the cold sore spreads, then it is Impetigo. We just had that this week. Yeah, fun, fun. Just know that the cold sore treatment and Impetigo treatment are not the...
- I have one daughter that gets cold sores easily. The sun brings them out. She has to wear chap stick with a 30 spf. My other daughter gets red spots that are ju...
My 15 Month Old Daughter Has Rash on Her Mouth...
It's cold sores all over and inside the mouth. My son caught it when he was a baby from my sister who didn't realize she had a cold sore and she kissed him. ...
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- Dear D. C, I wonder if your child has hands foot and mouth disease. Both my kids had it. Does she have it also on her hands and feet? The only treatment for it is ...
- Hey Michelle! If anything, this sounds like hand foot and mouth disease. My daughter had it when she was about 14 months old. She only had it in herr mouth, though. Th...
- My first thought was hand foot and mouth too. Check her hands for any signs as she probably has them in her mouth alot and would probably have some there. The doctor...
How to cure tearing eye in toddler?
apparently herpes simplex, the virus which causes common cold sores on the lips or in the mouth can pick three "paths" either to your mouth, ...
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- my son's eyes have been doing that since birth.. some kids have allergies that make that happen, some have blocked tear ducts.. Make sure you go to a pediatric optham...
- My friend's son had a blocked tear duct with the same symptoms. They tried medication and massaging of the duct area near the inside corner of the eye. They finally ...
- i know this sounds scary but i have the same problem and after scanning my eyes a billion times with those scary orange drops in my eyes my opthamologist asked me if i...
Chronic Cankersoar Suggestions Welcome
"L-Lysine is also an effective natural remedy for herpes infections and cold sores. L-Lysine is particularly helpful in restoring normal arginine levels ...
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- Hi T., I had chronic canker soars as a kid. I remember how painful they are. I haven't had them since I started on a good nutritional program. I did a search on t...
- Hi T., I get canker sores occasionally, but not enough to try any of the rememdies suggested by others. However, as far as "quick" OTC stuff to stop the pain short-t...
- I heard that gargling with Hydrogen Peroxide is the cure. It also whitens your teeth. You're supposed to gargle everyday for 10 minutes (yes that is a long time to g...
What Cold Medicine Is Safe While Nursing? Any?
I have come down with a terrible cold and I could really use some relief. I checked the La Leche League website ... 40th birthday gift · cold sores remedies ...
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- I hope you feel better soon. It is the worst being sick when you are a mom. You just don't have time to be sick or usually have anyone to really take care of you! ...
- Greetings K.: Just about any remedy you take for your symptoms will be fine for the baby. OTC meds only help with symptoms anyway. It is good that you are still n...
- Hi K.! Although I don't know for sure, you might look into Sudafed & Chlortrimaton. I am pregnant, & when I came down w/a cold a few months ago, my dr. said I could ta...
Help! Severe Case of Herpes Simplex I on My 5 Yr. Old's Face We Can't Control!
Another thing - I find that heat worsens my cold sores. Especially when I'm sleeping. .... I deal with cold sores too and have done a lot of research. ...
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- I recommend H-Balm, and H-Balm Daily, which you can find online. Use it immediately when a cold sore starts to appear. When he gets old enough, please make him aware t...
- An ointment with lemon balm extract will help and taking a tincture form internally will help--not cure it but reduce the symptoms. Lemon balm is a very mild anti-vira...
- S., A great place to go to find some remedies is www.herbalhealer.com. I would recommend you read about the 4-Herb tea and the Beta Glucans. Both of these products ...
My Dd's Caregiver Took Grandson to Doc - He Has Herpes1 - Now What?
Having never had a cold sore and hearing about how painful and unpleasant ... HSV-I (herpes) is the oral kind that usually manifests itself as cold sores. ...
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- Herpes is incredibly common so you may not need to worry. Here is a link to some patient info: http://dermnetnz.org/viral/herpes-simplex.html . I would ask your doct...
- Your child won't get any breakouts unless he is a carrier for it already. My grandpa, my dad, myself and one of my son's has it. If your child isn't a carrier being ...
- You are so lucky to have not ever had to deal with this issue. Every year I get a breakout on my lip. For me, it occurs after a major illness. When I get one, I do not...
