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Dr. Asking You to Wear a Mask?
Sep 8, 2009 ... We have had millions of flu's and viruses that have been going around ..... bronchitis symptoms · flu contagious · c section post operative ...
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- Most doctor's offices I've been in have signs requesting that all patients with a cough wear a mask...suppose it doesn't matter why you are coughing because others won...
- I been to my docter a cuople times last month and anyone with a cuogh or flu like symptoms had to put one on in waiting area im not sure if they had to wear during the...
- It's normal to be asked to wear a mask and it is to protect you and others from spreading germs. I recently had a cough from allergy induced asthma that sounded like ...
Virus, Fever, Achiness, chills...Help!
Jul 18, 2009 ... Did your doctor do a test for the Flu? Honestly, I wouldn't go... If you have a fever, then you are contagious. (Can you imagine if everyone ...
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- My mom always gives us an old English remedy and its very simple! Boiling water, squeeze 1-2 wedges of lemon and then sweeten with honey. The citrus and vitam c really...
- I know that it sounds like an old remedy but it works, I would always at the first sign give my family chicken soup, take some in a thermos and if you start to feel th...
- I hope your doctor wrote you a prescription for anitobics since you are going on a trip. Good luck.
H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine
Oct 28, 2009 ... Also, remember that swine flu isn't necessarily more deadly than "regular" seasonal flu - it's just been more contagious. ...
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- J. - do some internet research on cdc.gov and flu.gov. The vaccine that has been produced for H1N1 is produced in the same exact way as the "regular" flu shot. You c...
- Just curious why you would be afraid that your daughter would die of the flu. I now know 5 people that "officially" had the swine flu. It lasted about a week and the...
- The question is rather moot at this point...it seems to be unavailable anywhere.
Did She Have the Swine Flu
Oct 26, 2009 ... Just so you know, antibiotics do NOTHING for swine flu. ... 24 hours after the fever is gone, one should no longer be contagious. ...
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- Dear M., I'm not sure if she had the swine flu or not, but according to my pediatrician it is pretty much THE flu going around. What does that mean? It means that ...
- There is really nothing TO do when kids have a virus other than manage symptoms - most of which are best dealt with by rest, good nutrition, and hydration. Pretty sur...
- Dear M. H, Just to let you know, I'm a nurse. I'm responding to your swine flu question. How long did your stepdaughter have the fever? If you've been listening to ...
Fever/ Rash
Turns out, my daughter had an appt to get her 2nd dose of the flu shot, so I took .... Always take a baby to the doctor for a rash. It could be contagious. ...
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- Sounds like Roseola. It's usually associated with high fever and a rash. You can read about it online.
- M., Sounds like Roseola. My daughter got that when she was around two. Does the rash look like red dots? If so, then I'd say that what she has. You can google it ...
- I would either take her to the Doctor's or at least call them and talk to a nurse. Did she have any shots?? My daughter had that happens when she received her MMR shot...
Have You or Your Kids Caught Swine Flu?
Oct 27, 2009 ... Once he was no longer contagious(after no fever for 24 hours)we disenfected ... My 12 year old daughter had the swine flu 3 weeks ago. ...
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- me and my kids got it about 2 weeks ago. My youngest(3yrs) got the sickest. He was sick for 8 days- though the first 4 were the worst. My 8 yr old had it for 5 days...
- My 14 yr old daughter was diagnosed with swine/h1n1 about 3 weeks ago. It was not as horrid as I had heard. My daughter rarely gets sick...we have been one of the ...
- My BFF's son had it during the summer. He came down with it on Thursday night -- he did feel totally lousy. He got Tamiflu on Friday and was fine by Monday.
Stomach Flu Help
My daughter who is a year old has had the stomach flu since Friday, .... It's super duper contagious 3days to a week AFTER the symptoms are gone. ...
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- My son had rotavirus when he was 7 months old, which is a really bad stomach virus. They told me, to get the vomiting to stop, to not give him anything for 12 hours s...
- My Mom is a nurse and she told me to cut back on milk and push pure juice to help with the diarrhea. She also said to use the BRAT diet: bananas, rice, applesauce an...
- It's the norovirus going around. It's been all over the news. I got it myself on Saturday and still feel icky. I went on the internet to learn more about this. You sta...
All 3 Kids Are Puking Now
I think the stomach bug is always contagious. Kids should never be sent back to ... my husband had disturbed stomach and had fever with flu like symptoms. ...
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- your kids have a stomach virus. It is still germs even though they do not have a fever. And now you are passing it to other people. Give your kids small sips of liquid...
- I think the thinking is that without a fever, it is simply food poisoning. But, since your kids have fallen ill days apart, I wouldn't blame food. Sounds like one of t...
- good luck. It does sound contagious. Our preschool and elementary school have rules that a child needs to be fever free and have no vomiting or diarrehea for at leas...
Disinfecting House for Large Family Gathering After Stomach Flu
THe last of the 6 people in my house has got the stomach flu today. ... I dont care what anyone says, I think you are contagious for a whole week with this ...
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- According to my understanding, what most people call stomach flu isn't the flu at all. The flu, which is contageous as an airborn virus that a cough can easily spread...
- Don't forget door knobs and telephones. Good luck!!! B.
- Don't forget to wipe all door knobs, handles and faucets too! Merry Christmas!!
My Son Keeps Getting the Stomach Flu
This stomach flu is going around everywhere; keep everyone's hands ... The doctor said that there is a stomach virus going around and is very contagious. ...
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- YEah, theres something going around. We jsut had it last week and so did everyone we know.
- If your son has vomitting AND diarrhea, call the doctor and get him checked for rotavirus. It usually hits kids under 5, but you never know.
- Hi!! I went through the same thing!! The kids have to get used to each others germs!! Kindergarten does just that. My son was sick all the time!! Know he is in 2nd...
