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Vaccinations Causing ADHD And/or Autism?
i know that if my kids are healthy i can put them in an environment such as ...... food or lived closer to a lot of pollution, I would be more worried. ...
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- I have also the same fears and spoke to my sons Dr. about it and they have perservative free shots with no mercury in them, You can request perservative free. My sons...
- I have 5 children ages 21, 19, 8, 5 & 2. All have been vaccinated. My 8 yr old and my 5yr are autistic. I personally do not feel that the vacianations are a cause of i...
- T., This is such a tough subject. I know exactly what you're going through. I know in Idaho, as far as school, daycare, etc, you can sign an opt-out form stating ...
Going Green!!!
Asked by A. from Dallas
on April 10, 2007
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Hey Mommas! We have been wanting to switch energy plans to something with 100% renewable energy. Anyone have any suggestions on the best/worst companies? We definitel...
Seeking Green Drycleaners in Pasadena Area
Asked by L.M. from Los Angeles
on March 24, 2008
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As a family (four teenagers!), we have made the decision to make choices that are environmentally sound. We recycle, drive a car that runs on recycled vegetable oil, ...
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- HI! I work near a drycleaners that might fit your family its on California and Fair Oaks in Pasadena. I hope its what your looking for. I have also started a home busi...
- Hi I'm pretty sure they're is one on the corner of California and Fair Oaks. I drive by almost everyday and read the window, if I'm sitting in traffic. Looks clean ...
- This is a great question...I am looking forward to the responses myself. You seem to be very environmentally conscience...this is wonderful. Just thought I would add...
Can't Seem to Get Rid of Dust in Our House - HEPA Filter or Air Purifier
Asked by T.C. from Provo
on February 10, 2009
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I don't know what to do about the amount of dust in our home. I thought when we put our yard in the dust would go down; however, it is the middle of winter and the du...
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- If you have an older home, you might consider getting the air ducts professionally cleaned. We've have the same problem. I hope this helps. T.
- Have you had your air ducts in the house cleaned professionally ? Sometimes when this is done, it will help with the dust and allergens. And if you looking for an aw...
- I know that the most effective air purifiers are the ones that go on your heating and cooling system. They do a better job of getting to all of the air in the house.
Looking for Ideas on How to Raise 'Eco-Friendly' Kids
Asked by R.V. from Phoenix
on April 21, 2009
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I have two kids and am really wanting to raise them to be environmentally friendly and aware of what they can do to help. I help them remember to turn the lights off ...
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- Leading by example is a wonderful way to encourage children. I work for a company that is certified green globally, the only one thus far. Everything they package go...
- Wow - great responses so far! My son is only 18 months old (and I'm pregnant now with our 2nd child) and while I can go on and on... I told my husband I don't want a...
- I have been raising my kids in an eco-friendly environment for 8 years now. Yes, we recycle, turn off the lights, switched out our bulbs to the energy-saving type but ...
Favorite "Green" Cleaners/househole products...ex:Melaleuca, Shaklee, Others
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on March 16, 2008
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What are your favorite "green" products. Does anyone have experience with Melaleuca or Shaklee, or any others you would recommend or advise against. We're trying to be...
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- I used to sell Melaleuca until after the birth of my daughter. I then became allergic to tea tree oil! While they are great products, they are also VERY expensive. ...
- My favorite green cleaners are vinegar and baking soda. I can get almost everything clean with these two and they are cheap. Go to www.care2.com/greenliving for some i...
- I've been using Mrs. Meyers Clean Day products for a little over a year now and really like them. They smell GREAT, get the job done and are good for the environment a...
Healthy Diet Plan
Asked by K.W. from Los Angeles
on September 11, 2009
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Hi I am trying to change my eating habits but I need help. I need to know how many calories, carbs, fats you are suppose to consume in a day. How many serving of fruit...
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- American Cancer Society & American Heart Assoc. rec. 5-9 servings of fruits & veg a day, the darker the color the better. Whole grains, whole foods, not processed
- I recently had a baby in july, and need to loose some weight, I found a great website called spark people.com. It gives you all the info you need to start eating healt...
- Instead of strictly counting calories, carbs, fats etc., I find that it is easier to just follow a few rules. That way you are not setting yourself up to fail with a ...
Is It Safe to Highlight My Hair???
Asked by J.G. from Rapid City
on June 28, 2009
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I'm 11 weeks pregnant & want to get my hair highlighted. Some things I read say it's okay. My MIL is afraid of birth defects from it & she's my stylist. I would like t...
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- Hi there, I am also preganant, 12 weeks along. I desperately need hair color, but after weighing the risks (albeit, largely unknown) and the benefits, I decided to...
- This might be a heplful webpage: http://www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-safe-to-color-my-hair-during-pregnancy_3273.bc http://www.drspock.com/article/0,1510,23484,0...
- I'm a hairstylist (15+ years) and 37 weeks pregnant myself with the second child.It is perfectly safe to color your hair(foil or all over color)I've been doing this ev...
Treatment for Asthma
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on August 17, 2006
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Hi,
Is there any treatment for asthma? Homeopathy or some other medicine, other than inhalers and steroids? I have a 3 yr old who suffers from Asthma
Thanks,
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- S., Try removing dairy products such as milk from the toddler's diet. Along with anything made with peanuts. Also peas and wheat. I had allergies and asthma a...
- Try V-Vax! www.v-vax.com It's a medicinal eucalyptus spray. It is to be put on a tissue and inhaled. I have calmed my now non-existent athsma with it many times. Home...
- My son had allergy induced asthma and the only thing that helped him was taking him to a pediatric chiropractor. He was on those steroids and preventatives and it was...
Advice About Cloth AIO or Pocket Diapers
Asked by A.K. from Boston
on February 6, 2008
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I'm switching from disposables to gdiapers and cloth and can't decide about which cloth AIO diapers to use. I'm considering Happy Heinys, bumGenius, BerryPlush, etc. ...
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- It's very surprising that people would try to talk you out of this decision. Research does not show that disposables are more friendly than cloth. Companies who manufa...
- We use FuzziBuns and prefolds with covers. We tried gDiapers but found them difficult.
- I have 2 children (young adults now)and I used cloth diapers through "Diatey Services." I don't know if they are still around, but each of my children experienced 1 di...