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Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Oct 7, 2009 ... My son had this and it is a very common disease in the US ... Daughter Diagnosed with Hand Foot and Mouth Disease ... FIFTH'S Disease ...
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- My daughter had it and the doctor said that 24 hours after the blisters started healing, she was no longer contagious. So she was not out very long and I panicked bec...
- call your childs ped to make sure, but I believe that it is contagious until the blisters are gone - my daughter had it when she was 2 and I seem to remember that it w...
- Yes thats excatly what it is. I now live in Japan and its a common thing in the cdc over here. I had never hard of it before we moved here. They say its usually con...
Unusual Rash on My 2 Year Old
We got the results of his CBC late yesterday and his Dr says that although he can't say for sure what it is he put it in the scarlet fever/fifth disease ...
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- It is not prevelent in 2 yr olds but has anyone thought of shingles? Possibly a bite from an insect? Wish I had more ideas GOOD LUCK!
- Was your son on any medication prior to the rash ?? my son had a simular problem a few weeks ago following a fever it turned out to be a allergic reaction to his antib...
- has anyone checked him for piteraisis rosea? I'm probably spelling it horribly wrong but it is a strange rash with one large red patch and lots of other smaller ones u...
Toddler Gets Bright Red Cheeks at Night
A friend mentioned "fifth disease" and that this is a common symptom, but she has no other symptoms and it has been happening far too long for it to be that ...
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- have you thought about/considered a dairy respone? even if you're breast feeding it comes through. My son had problems w/both wheat and dairy and I had to give them ...
- My husband is a doctor who deals a lot with chemical sensitivities, and when I have told him about our son getting red cheeks, he said it is a sign of being exposed to...
- Hi A., My son gets one bright red cheek and pulls on his ear when he's tired. His dad's ears get bright red when he is tired. I think of it as an "early warning sytem...
14 Month Old Fever over 101 W/ Red Face and Hot Spots on Body
Hi A~ It sounds like it might be Fifth Disease Do a google search and look at some of the pictures of the red cheeks that are a prominent symptom My ...
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- Oh, my, why haven't you called the doctor?? Sometimes it's not urgent, but if the fever is not going down, and with the other symptoms, at least call the pediatrician...
- Even if it doesn't warrant a trip to the doctor, it sounds like it does warrant a call to his/her office. Run it by the nurse. S/he will let you know if you should w...
- Sounds almost like strepp throat to me, A fever means there is some sort of infection. I would take him to the Dr. Pat
Skin Rash on Cheeks
Check with your pediatrician on the possibility of his having Fifth Disease. My son came home from his Dad's Easter weekend and had some face paint on so ...
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- Check with your pediatrician on the possibility of his having Fifth Disease. My son came home from his Dad's Easter weekend and had some face paint on so when his che...
- My son had red dry patches on his cheeks and eyebrowes and they would not go away so I got his ped to look at him and it turned out to be eczema. He told me to use reg...
Chicken POX????
Sounds more like Fifth's disease. This is when a virus (similar to colds/flu) comes out as little red spots on the body. Does your son have flushed cheeks? ...
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- My daughter was allergic to zithromax(antibiotic)4thor 5th time being prescribed it, and had welt like hives all over her. They went away all on their own within hours...
- I don't know if that is from the shot or not but my son is allergic to penicillin and that is the reaction he got when we found out about his allergy to that. He was ...
- My son got a rash about a week after getting the chicken pox vaccine. I took him in to the doctor fearing he had gotten chicken pox but I was told it was just a side ...
Spotty Red Rash All over My 2 Year Old
It might be Fifths Disease. It is a very common virus for children and all three of my kids have had it. Generally they are not uncomfortable. ...
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- Is it Chiken Pox or prickly heat? Does he itch? I'd give him a cool bath with baking soda in the water. It might give him relief. AF
- Hi, S., Did you switch laundry products? Bath products? Could it be some sort of insect bites? No, I wouldn't think you need to go to the ER, unless it seems to bo...
- That sounds like virus hives. My son gets them when he is getting over a virus like a cold or stomach bug. Sometimes there isn't any other symptom besides them. Giv...
Pregnant and Daughter Had 5Ths Disease
So last week my daughter had 5ths disease and this week I found out i am pregnant. so I .... I've Been Exposed to Fifths disease...should I Be Concerned? ...
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- I don't know anything about this disease, but can you call your doctor's office and speak to a nurse or the doctor and find out what your window is?
- I think the earlier you see a doctor the better. Better to be safe than sorry. It will put your mind at ease as well. No sense worrying the whole month of June. Te...
- I would just call the drs and tell them the situation and see what they would say. I would also google the disease maybe look at webmd and see if you can find anything...
Rash
Jul 21, 2009 ... If it is Fifths Disease then it literally has to run its course. We were told to stay out of the sun but it can take weeks to clear up ...
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- My daughter just had the same thing. I am sure it is the sixth disease (roseola). The nurse told me it was just a viral rash too, but I believe it was the roseola. My ...
- Sounds like Fifth to me...just has to run its course. Incidentally, it is contagious. I got it from my kids last summer and it is MUCH worse for adults. Felt like a...
- My daughter had a high fever last week and then got a rash which she still has. I took her to to Dr and after ruling out strep I was told it was fifths disease. I wa...
Persistent Fever and Red Spots on Face
Sounds like Roseola or fifths disease. My son has had both. ... There are a couple illnesses called Roseola and Fifths Disease where the kids run a fever on ...
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- There are a couple illnesses called Roseola and Fifths Disease where the kids run a fever on and off for a couple of days and then break out in a rash similar to what ...
- Hi!! It could be either allergic reaction (Maybe), heat stroke (doubt), or Roseola(more like it). Roseola is a viral illness in young children, most commonly aff...
- Sounds like Roseola. My daughter had it when she was younger. The fever comes first and then the rash several days later. Your Dr. was right...it's viral and there ...