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Infected Salivary Glands
Consistent, Persistent Fever, Going on 48 Hours Plus ... Since this is the first time you are logging in to Mamapedia with Facebook Connect, please provide ...
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- I don't know much on the salivary glands issue, but I would suggest some wonderful vitamins to help build up his immune system,
- Our daughter had a major bout with that at age 6. It was triggered by small calcium deposits in the glands. She is Asian and by that age was not able to metabolise the...
- I have not had a similar situation, however, I just want to say that even though the symptoms are clearing up after 1-2 doses of antibiotics---PLEASE be sure the compl...
Older Mom Thinking About Having a Second Child
If anyone has an older husband (mine is 48), I would be interested to know ..... I had my first live child at 35 (our first was born still when I was 34). ...
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- if you didn't have any pregnancy issues with your first pregnancy, then definitely do it. I have 2 friends and sister in law who just now (last month) had their 2nd & ...
- I had my 3rd when I was 38 and a friend of mine had her 3rd at 40! If you want another child then go for it because if you don't you might regret it later on.
- Hi there!! I had my first at 35 and my second last year at 37. So right now, I'm the proud mommy of an almost 4 year old (he'll be 4 on 7/1 and I'll be 39 on 7/15!!) a...
The Pill
My periods are very heavy the first 48 hours and i feel pretty yucky during that time. Is it uncommon to ask my OBGYN to go on the pill for a short time to ...
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- Not at all. After having my son 6 months ago I got my tubes snipped. I spoke with my doctor about not having periods anymore. I've got PCOS so when I have a period ...
- Doesn't sound weird to me-- I had my tubes tied when I had my C-section, but had REALLY BAD periods afterward (even though I breastfeed!) I went to the Gyne thinking I...
- C., I'd ask your OBGYN! Almost 20 years ago, I was expecting my period during our HONEYMOON! Not good! My OBGYN told me to not take a week's break from the pill,...
Ringworm
If you want to be extra careful that he doesn't infect anyone else, you could cover the ringworm for the first 48 hours of treatment, since it does usually ...
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- Does he use a clean towel after baths everytime? That is how my brother got it, using the same towel more than once and after the doctor suggested that could be the c...
- Maybe it's not ever actually going away. I had ringworm last year and had to keep putting the ointment on for three months. I would check with his doctor and see wha...
- Has his Dr. seen it? It sounds more like my daughter and son's excema (sp?). Ring worm takes a while to clear up. My daughter had it when she was 2. We found out t...
Removing Tonsils?
The first 48 to 72 hours are the worst because of the scabbing. They don't want to eat much popsicles, pudding, broth is best at first then ease into more ...
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- My oldest daughter constantly had strep after they removed her tonsils she never got as sick as often or as severly.My youngest son also got strep on a regular basis p...
- Highly recommend take the tonsils out, she will have a sore throat and bad breath but will be healthier in the end, my daughter has bad environmental allergies and was...
- Hello H.~ When I was a child, I had continuous problems with my throat. I didn't get them removed until I was 20 years old! I wish I would have had it taken care ...
Need Advice for 5 Year Old Having Tonsils & Adnoids Removed
She will probably be sent home with a Rx for Tylenol w codine This was very important the first 48 hours, thats all I gave her, also if you need a refill or ...
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- Ha LOL !! My daughter just had this done on the 10th of Oct and she is also 5. We bought a TON of Popciclyes and yogurt and puddings anything that is soft and not hot!...
- My son was 2 when he had his surgery. I did the same thing as Amy as far as the food and giving the tylenol/codiene as directed for the first 2-3 days (even if he was...
- My 4 year old had his tonsils/adenoids removed a few months ago and I will warn you that day 4-5 may be worse for your child. The pain is usually worse due to scabbin...
Seeking Help for "Flat Nipples"
I would just curl my toes in pain for the first 48 hours. A week later, me and my baby learned to adjust positions, latching, and those creams that they use ...
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- Hi There are these little things called "nipple shields" that you can get a Target, baby store, etc. They suction the nipple out. She would wear them before, during...
- You know what, I was in worse situation when I had my son last year. I had an "inverted" nipple and the first time my son latched, it was soooo painful! A day later my...
- I had the same problem. The best thing to do is to stay calm. I remember the more frustrated I would get, the more the baby would sense that and wouldn't latch on. I a...
Pre-labor Dilation?
They just monitor the baby more closely for the first 48 hours - my second one they even did blood sugar tests every 4 hours. I was told that if you deliver ...
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- Hi J., I've been through labor three times and each time was different. I would say to go with your own instincts and if you feel you are really ready, then go to ...
- Hi J., Congrats on your second blessing. I actually had preterm labor with my second and was dialated 1.5 cm at 31 weeks. I made it all the way to 39 weeks (on modifi...
- With my 6 year old, I was 3cm and 100% effaced for 2 weeks or more before I went into labor. With my 12mo old, I was 4.5cm and 70% effaced for 3 weeks prior. The OB ...
Punctal Plugs
Just wondering if anyone else had plugs and what they felt in the first few days . ... I felt the first day like there was a small hair in my eye or something, that plug was slowly ... first 48 · eye infection · phone listings · dry eye ...
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- I had plugs just like you. I remember the one eye felt fine and the other took a few days to feel normal. If it doesn't feel better within a few days, go back to the...
- I have had plugs in myself and work for an eye doctor. Mine never bothered me once they were inserted. You shouldn't be having any irritation with the one eye, unles...
- I've had those plugs put in a number of times and finally didn't get them put in again. Mine kept falling out for some reason. My dr thought that was weird because h...
Quit Smoking
... the kids to stay somewhere else for a weekend, quit on a Saturday a.m. Have someone stay with you for the entire first 48 hours (longer if possible). ...
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- I went to quitnet.com and believe it or not by filling out the questions and they set a date it helped dramatically. Reading how others quit and got through it helped ...
- Hey M., I quit smoking 7 years ago and haven't looked back. Although I miss it dearly I think you always do. I decided that when I was going to quit it was going to ...
- Hi M. I am at the same point in my life too. I have quit three times over the last 10 years and want to for good. I haven't made an appoinment with the doctor yet, ...
