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Digestive Problems
Sep 5, 2009 ... THIS is the only one that DOES not counteract w/ antibiotics. .... It sounds like he has a food allergy. Maybe corn. ...
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- you already found the cure................it is food he is eating! start feeding him fresh vegetables and fruits... processed foods' are full of chemicals and no foo...
- Hi, J.. He could have some kind of intestinal infection, but it's also likely to be a bad reaction to food. Being overheated and dehydrated will also cause that kind o...
- Try feeding him real fruit, not fruit cup fruit. It will be less acidic. My daughter never had the green stools you describe, but she always got a rash from grapes a...
Seeking Advice on Boosting Son's Immune System
He underwent all kinds of tests - be aware allergy test are not always effective ..... many times he may need probiotics to counteract the effects of that. ...
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- I used a book called "Super Baby Food" that was great. I am not sure if it specifically addresses immune system boosting, but it is a great resource. I also give my ...
- Hi R.! I just noticed one of the replies suggesting chiropractic. I have to say I couldn't agree more. I myself work at a Chiropractic college so needless to say I ...
- hey R. I am the mom of four great kids one of which (my 8 yr old boy) has a type of asthma the doctor called onset asthma, basically he seemes to have a low immune sy...
Severe Ezema & Croupe Cough
I know how frustrating it is to deal with the allergy symptoms and not know .... in them to counteract what the stuff your doctor was giving you. we also ...
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- My heart goes out to you as dealing with eczema and an infant is not fun. Shortly after my son was born, he started to have breakouts of eczema. Unfortunately he got...
- Hi N., I'm sorry about you son's condition. I know how hard it is to watch your child in so much pain and agrevation and there's really nothing you can do. If you do...
- My husband got hit with a horrendous case of psoriasis seven years ago. It started on his leg and eventually he was covered from his neck to his ankles. Only his hea...
In and Out of the Hospital with 13 Month Old
They are certified by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation after they are put ..... To counteract the effects of the antibiotic, I second giving your son a ...
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- I haven't read through all the responses, but when my daughter got a severe diaper rash because of the antibiotic she was on, the doctor suggested Desitin Original (no...
- Hi, To counteract the effects of the antibiotic, I second giving your son a probiotic. Kefir or yogurt with *live active cultures* will help, too. (You have to read...
- Hi S.- I too am sorry to hear about your son. It sounds like it's been a tough year for him. A couple of things I want to echo from other moms below: 1) it's import...
Bee Sting!
... antivenom is available to counteract the poison injected by the insect. ..... Take some Benedryl, just the allergy formula, and that should help. ...
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- Make a mud paste and put that on the sting site. Let the mud dry, it will draw out the poison. Do it again when the mud falls off. And you can take an antihistimine...
- I recently heard that holding a penny on it for 15 minutes after getting stung really hleps. My dad tried it and said it worked. But I think it has been too long ago...
- Ibuprofen, and put it up...do not walk on it!
Difficult Baby
Oct 7, 2009 ... If memory serves it works about like Tums to counteract the acid ... sort of food allergy you should see a big improvement We started on ...
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- First let me say how sorry I am that your baby has had such difficulties. What a hard way to get started. Second, you DO NEED SLEEP! Get a baby sitter... a good one...
- Welcome to the joys of motherhood! I remember being exhausted when my children were infants. Do you have family or friends or church family that could help out a lit...
- E., My heart goes out to you! We have dealt with this twice now. Once with my second child, and now again with our youngest. Although we have only gotten a reflux...
Reaction to Amoxicillin?
And then having to take Benedryl to counteract it....knocks you out. Rash or hives, it's all a ... The doctor said it was a side-effect, but not an allergy. ...
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- Yes my son had the same get him in today,it can get worse and will my son had trouble breating within 24 hrs of that rash.
- The same thing happened with my son after being on Ceftin. I hadn't even noticed the rash (that's how light it was) until we went back for the follow up visit with the...
- It does sound like a reaction. A reaction like that usually does take at least a week to show up. I would call your doctor, so that you can have another antibiotic pre...
Need a Good Humidifier
... that the mildew would counteract the benefits of using a humidifier. ... My husband, who is a serious allergy sufferer can use it without adverse ...
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- I am not sure about a good humidifier to use, but my friend who uses a humidifier daily alternates hydrogen peroxide with water in the humidifier to keep mold from gro...
- My son was going through the constant runny noses & congestion. The doctor did recommend a cool mist humidifier and we do see the benefits of it on his bad nights. We...
- Becareful of humidifiers, they alone can cause bacteria and respitory disease/ asthma. Better to run a hot shower and steam them.
Red 40 and Aggression
I described it to people and my daughter as an allergy so it made it a ... ADD type medicines to counteract a medication she had to receive for absence ...
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- I apologize up front if I am going to come off being a bit harsh. Why are you giving your child red #40, or any coloring? Food coloring by all standards is totally b...
- T.-Naomi is right. Our food has so many chemicals, dyes, and additives to make us sick and lethargic, not to mention fat. Anything with an unusual color always steer...
- I have not had this issue but we do try to watch the amount of sugar. I try to buy the Light juices since they have less sugar, and we do water them down for the most...
How to handle infant congestion?
Our pediatrician recommended an allergy doctor to us and we have set up an ... Also probiotics will help counteract the bad effects of antibiotics. ...
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- Hi S., While you are in the process of finding out what is causing the congestion, a few more suggestions to try to help alleviate some of the discomfort is to elevat...
- Do you have animals? My oldest was sick like that also and we had two furry dogs in the house. Turns out he is very allergic to pet dander and as soon as we moved the ...
- Have you asked your doctor about brething treatments? My daughter had very similar things happen when she was really young and they put her on breathing treatments and...