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Starting DAYCARE for the First Time on Monday!
Asked by K.J. from Dallas
on December 5, 2006
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HI MOMS,
My son is 13 months and he will be starting daycare for the first time next Monday. I am really worried about him getting sick (pretty much just anxious in...
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- AIRBORNE is a nice thing to have if it worked. My daughters doctor and as well as others have told me, that it is a waste of money. If you have choose the best day car...
- K. - It has been my experience, based on conversations with friends, family, doctors, and just general reading, that regardless of the age you introduce children to a ...
- Hi K., I have a story that might make you feel better. Similar to you, I stayed home with my son for the first 13 months of his life and when I was 4 months pregnant...
Immunity Booster
Asked by R.B. from Toledo
on October 8, 2008
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I have a 4-year-old daughter who seems to catch every illness going around. We are healthy for a week, and then she is sick again, usually a cold/cough, usually no fev...
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- sounds like she may def have allergies of some sort. could be food related or something else in the house. might take a good while to do a 'process of elimination' to ...
- A multi-vitamin/-mineral may help, as well as probiotics. I just read that 80% of the immune system is in the digestive tract, so getting that healthy is a good way t...
- Hi R.. I do everything naturally/homeopathically. I give my kids echinacea and vitamin C at the first sign of a cold. It really seems to work. She isn't old enough to ...
Constantly Sick!
Asked by L.H. from Davenport
on January 2, 2009
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Since September, I have had such a time with being sick. I have had the flu shot and since then I've only had one real respiratory cold/flu. But other than that, I h...
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- L., I am so sorry you are feeling so off lately. I have found Isotonix OPC-3. This works great. I am the one that gets sick even if my kids get the sniffles- they get...
- We have had extra sickness this fall/winter too! To help with throat dryness at night use a cool mist humifier.
- Hi L.: It sounds like your immune system is just down. Try taking echinacea daily to boost your immune system. And be very displined about washing your hands and pu...
Hubby Is sick..how Do I NOT Get It?
Asked by L.. from Roanoke
on December 30, 2011
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My husband stayed home from work today with a 102 fever and a cough (he rarely stays home, so this one really hit him hard). It came on fast, and so far I feel fine, ...
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- Airborne. I am so adding them to the list with Dawn detergent that needs to send me royalties. I swear to god, full kissing sick hubbie and I take it and never get...
- Sleep in a separate room. Have him wear a disposable mask. My husband had the flu last year, was in bed for a week and we had a new 2 week old baby in the house! That ...
- don't touch your eyes or your nose-and pray it isn't airborn
How Can I Get My 2.5 Year Old to Take Fever Reducer?
Asked by J.F. from Denver
on February 8, 2007
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I'm struggling with two sick kiddoes- we picked up a nasty cold and have been running fevers since Saturday. We mostly use herbal, homeopathic & natural remedies- but ...
Sick of Being Sick Already
Asked by H.D. from Chicago
on January 20, 2011
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I have been sick since Sept. No lie. I started a new job and I have to work with the public and my daughter just started school,so i know I'm being exposed to more ger...
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- Wow! Your immune system is low. Very low. Don't know how you feel with "alternative ways" but here is a web site to go to... http://www.essentialformulas.com/efi.cg...
- Sorry to hear that you are sick a lot! Some of it is that you are body is building its immunity between your new job and your daughter starting school but there are so...
- Hello H., That class recommended by Diane M. sounds really great! With all of the antibiotics that you've had, you need to get it right the first time around. You real...
Toddler with a Cough
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on January 23, 2011
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My 15 month old has runny noise and very occasional cough, less than once an hour and it sounds bad. She woke a few times but not too bad last 2 nights. She is a littl...
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- I would try to place a humidifer in her room while she is sleeping. It could be dry in the house and making her throat a little sore. Also try to give her more water...
- I would call first thing on monday morning unless she gets worse. she could have an ear infection and the post nasal drip will make her cough. give her a nice warm bat...
- Could be many things from teething (my son would get a runny nose, cough and low grade fever every time) to allergies to a mild cold. Sounds like the cough might be f...
Has Anyone Used Ear Candles?
Asked by C.C. from Philadelphia
on April 1, 2011
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Hi after the responses to my itchy ear question. I decided to try to ear candles again. I previously used the ear candling. I was surprise with how much wax came out ...
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- My husbands aunt found these and brought a bunch to a get- together. She went on and on about them til granny agreed to let her do her in front of everyone. It looked ...
- I think it looks dangerous. I would stick with an ENT.
- My husband was desperate once, and tried it. Didn't do anything at all to relieve his ear issue. We did, however, almost set the house on fire in the process. I di...
Cold/Flu
Asked by A.H. from San Francisco
on February 2, 2009
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What is "OK" to take when you are breastfeeding and feel like you are coming down with a cold? I'm trying not to take any cold medicines but what is safe these days. I...
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- If you can, try not to take anything more than tea with honey - honestly. Even if it passes through your system before your little one nurses again or doesn't affect ...
- Early this winter I deterred a cold by taking some elderberry/zinc lozenges I got at the co-op here. I'm sure you could find them at Whole Foods or Good Earth. Good l...
- If you want to take airborne, take it right after you breastfeed so it goes thru you before the next feeding
Homeopathic Allergy Medicine
Asked by D.M. from Albany
on May 6, 2010
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A friend has suggested that I try "Heel BHI Homeopathic Allergy Medication" for my 2 year old daughter. Her pediatrician recommended Zyrtec for her a couple months ag...
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- Hi D., My girlfriend told me about a product she uses for her son, he was 2 then (3 now), they live in Texas and has a lot of allergy issues. It's made by the same...
- HI D., Homeopathic remedies are not approved by the FDA because they are out of the range of their authority. There are good companies out there that self monitor t...
- I can't tolerate most meds, so I have experimented with alternative meds. I get fabulous, and almost instant, relief from allergy symptoms with a homeopathic remedy, w...
