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Baby Stares into Space
... signs of developmental and behavioral disorders, please visit http://www. firstsigns.org or the Centers for Disease Control at www.cdc.gov/actearly. ...
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- Talk to your doctor. It could be something else or nothing at all. When I was about 4 years old, I had what they used to call petite mal seizures where I would just ...
- I agree that you may want to mention this behavior to your pediatrician. That being said..... Very often, infants are "overstimulated", and in an effort to self sooth...
- Hello S., Good for you to be asking the question! I don't want to scare you or alarm you unnecessarily, but my son did this also. He still does at times. He is 8 no...
Flu Shot or Not?!?!
If you're worried about HiNI, here's what I copied/pasted from the CDC (Center for Disease Control Web site: Will the seasonal flu vaccine also protect ...
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- My personal opinion-no flu shot. They weaken your immune system. You are better to strengthen your system and avoid the toxins. Good luck with the pregnancy! :)
- My doctor told me a sad story about a mom with the flu and a baby, 38 weeks along. They took the baby out when the mom got super sick but by then the Flu had already ...
- Yes, I have gotten the flu shot during pregnancy and not during pregnancy. I would say you should do it especially since you have little children. The last thing you w...
Rotavirus Vaccine Decision by Monday
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), most children in the United States contract the rotavirus by age 2. (Adults can contract it, too, ...
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- Please don't vaccinate your child. www.thinktwice.com
- I'm in Henderson, NV and my pediatrician does not give the Rotovirus. She feels the side affects are too scary and the vaccine is too knew. She won't even carry it i...
- Have you read the vaccine book by Dr. Sears? Its a great read and I highly reccomend it. He has an alternative vaccine schedule and the rota vaccine is one of them. I ...
Chickenpox
Jul 29, 2009 ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov. American Academy of Pediatrics www.aap.org. National Institute of Health. Blessings. ...
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- My daughter got Chicken Pox from her cousin when she was only 3 1/2 months old! We were visitng my sister and her boy had this odd "rash"...he never really broke out ...
- Call your pediatrician. I think there's some kind of shot they can give kids that will lessen the severity of symptoms. Esp since you know of exposure in advance. The ...
- My second daughter came down with chicken pox two weeks TO THE HOUR (!) after her older sister. She was only 6 months old and did have a worse case than her sister. ...
Breastfeeding with Crohn's
Hi, I am curious if anyone breastfed while having Crohn's disease. ... I was on diff. meds during pregnancy, but it didn't control well enough after I gave ...
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- Hi N., I have Crohn's, but I wasn't diagnosed with it until after I had both of my children. I lived a long time with DRs just telling me that it was all stress re...
- I have ulcerative colitis, but I take the same meds as someone with Crohn's. I was on Asacol the entire time I was pregnant and breast feeding; I breast fed for a year...
- Hi N., Have you thought about treating your Crohn's naturally? I don't have it, but HAVE HEALED MY ULCERATIVE COLITIS OF 34 YEARS DESPITE MY DOCTORS and I have a fr...
Vaccination: Get All Shots Together or Spread Them Apart?
Both the CDC (Centers for Disease Control) and the WHO (World Health Organization) emphasize the importance of childhood vaccination programs and adult ...
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- Dear S., I spread the vaccinations by splitting them in half and going every month instead of every other month. The controversial shots are the MMR (Measles, Mump...
- S., I so recommend reading and researching vaccines before continuing to vaccinate your son. (See below for my TRUTH ABOUT VACCINE DATA). My husband and I opted not to...
- I recommend the book WHAT YOUR DOCTOR MAY NOT TELL YOU ABOUT CHILDREN'S VACCINATIONS by Stephanie Cave. It includes a section on reducing vaccine risks as well as a re...
Is MMR vaccine safe for a 1 year old?
This info is from the Center for Disease Control. This helped me make my decision for my children. http://www.cdc.gov/od/science/iso/concerns/ mmr_autism_fac ...
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- All three of my children have been vaccinated. I'm a pediatric ICU nurse and have seen what the actual diseases do to babies and kids. I'd rather my kids be uncomfor...
- I like yourself struggled with this decision when my daughter turned 12 months which was only a month ago. Time came to take her in to get her vaccinations and I sat i...
- There is currently a measles outbreak going on in the San Diego area. Would you want to have to worry about your child contracting the measles and the dangers that wou...
Pregnancy and Swine Flu
Oct 24, 2009 ... I read the information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the inactivated H1N1 influenza vaccine . ...
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- I would not get it. I am pregnant too and opted to not to get it. There are not enough studies done to know the effects on a fetus. Do the usuall to prevent... Wash...
- Wayne county started vaccinating high risk groups on Friday, but it looks like you may live in Oakland county? I read this article yesterday -- I don't know if it wil...
- Hi H.---Please don't worry yourself too much, as that will actually challenge your immune system. I would go to www.nvic.org to learn more about the risks, both o...
Asthma and Dairy
Apr 16, 2009 ... "In 1998, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that asthma increased 75% from 1980-1994 and in 2007, the EPA reported ...
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- Dear C., My son, who is now four, has a very similar history as your child. My son was started on pulmacort and albuteral around 11 months. He also takes singula...
- I would cut out all gluten and dairy and add some cod liver oil (Carlsons liquid, a little added to juice). Also, stop vaccinating him if you have done so up to this p...
- I have asthma I developed it as an adult. Asthma is not caused by food allergies.But some of the dairy may be aggervating the asthma. Because it makes the mucus thicke...
18 Month Old Shots and Sick!
Check the Center for Disease Control (CDC)and see if your doctor should make them aware as well. Take care of your children and remember that you are the ...
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- Yes, it is their shots. Your babies have been introduced to a foreign matter which is designed to push their bodies to be able to recognize it if it ever comes around...
- You should call the doctor's office immediately and tell them. My doctor always gives me very specific instructions on what sort of possible side effects to look for ...
- K.: you need to trust your gut instinct and no one else... P., RLC, IBCLC Pres. Lactation Support Group, Inc www.lactationsupportgroup.com
