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Flu Shot
Asked by M.L. from Boca Raton
on September 27, 2007
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My 21 month old son has gotten 4 ear infections in less then 6 months and is seeing an ENT next week. His doc said he is at high risk for the flu and should get the Fl...
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- For M. and anyone else concerned with the dangers of multiple vaccines for babies. These links are long, but well worth the read: http://curezone.com/forums/fm.asp...
- We'll end up having shots against bad neighbors or undereye dark circles. I personnally believe it becomes more and more nothing but a commercial issue, exploiting our...
- M., I can understand why you would be worried about giving your son a flu shot given all of the scars that you've had concerning his health, but you have to rememb...
SO MANY Ear Infections! Help!
Asked by J.K. from Des Moines
on April 30, 2009
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My daughter is 16 months old and has had 9 ear infections since her birth which means antibiotics were used each time. I HATE that she has been on them that often. W...
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- Tubes were the best thing I did for my son. We had tubes put in his ears a week before he turned 1. It was only a five minute procedure. By the time we got back to ...
- I would try a new chiropractor first. They all have different methods of adjusting children and what yours is doing may not be working for your child. (We've been to...
- My oldest daughter had tubes twice when she was an infant/toddler. They helped tremendously! I think that is the way to go if you have had mulltiple infections.
Alyssa Has a Cold and Wont Sleep.
Asked by S.R. from Providence
on October 9, 2009
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my daughter Alyssa has a pretty bad cold, and cant really sleep that well because her nose is clogged up. she hates the "booger sucker" and doesnt like when i wipe her...
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- I just bought the Nose Frieda from Amazon.com for my son. It doesn't go all the way into the nostril like most suckers do and you control the pressure by your mouth. ...
- You have to use the nose sucker. It's the only way. She will sleep and sleep better probably in a car seat or semi-reclined swing. No decongestants at this age...da...
- elevate her head at night with pillows. this way the little mean boogers go down her throat and don't stay suffed up in her nose. it works wonders for my kid and she i...
Chronic Pink Eye
Asked by M.H. from Minneapolis
on October 28, 2006
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In the past month my almost one year old has had pink eye 3 times. He goes to a daycare center full time. Typically when he gets pink eye it means a cold is not far ...
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- My daughter had a nasty nasty runny nose around 1 yrs.old and was rubbing her nose goo into her eyes which caused pink eye or something like it and she had to have ant...
- Hello, What your son may have may not be pink eye but an infected tear duct or eye infection. If his eyes are just goopy that is a good indication of not pink eye. ...
- Hi M., I'm a mother of ten...six still at home and the best thing I ever invested in to avoid all bacteria and thus colds, flu, viruses in my home is a wholehouse a...
Eye Gunk -- H1N1?
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on February 13, 2011
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My 2-year-old has had eye gunk (greenish) for a few days. Mostly when he wakes up -- it is really bad then and i have to lay a wet towel on it to get it out of his eye...
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- My kids had a similar infection last year too (following H1N1). But, the doc said it was not connected to the H1N1, but rather a secondary infection from bacteria. A...
- yes, sinus can eject thru eyes ... when we tear up the tears actuall go thru our nose and when you cry it is it excess that can not drain down there fast enough. I my...
- Sounds like he has moved the infection to his eye. It is very easy for kids to do that because they touch everything and then think nothing of rubbing the eyes. With...
Headache and Vomiting 3 Year Old
Asked by M.P. from Mobile
on April 27, 2011
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My three year old started complaining yesterday of a headache. He has never complained about headaches before and the pain is directly above his right eye. He has be...
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- I bet he just has a virus and there won't be much a doc can do for him, BUT I personally would still take him in just to be checked out. Better to be safe than sorry.
- Did he fall lately?? My son fell last year and hit his head. He got a very bad concussion! First thing he did was just kinda sit there. He was tired and not wanting t...
- Are you treating with BOTH Motrin and Tylenol? If he's not over 99 he does not have any fever and I wouldn't use either until you see a doctor first. As others say, it...
Watery, Crusty Eyes
Asked by A.E. from Sacramento
on October 7, 2009
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my 6 week old daughter had a cold and her one eye is watery and gets crusty overnight. Her eyes are not red in any way and look fine throughout the day. I believe it m...
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- Yes, actually,.... what I did was warm water compress with a rung out soft washcloth... (This helps keep the duct from getting or staying clogged.) You can also go to ...
- This very old remedy has worked many many times....if you are a breastfeeding mom you are in luck because all you have to do is squirt some breastmilk into your babies...
- Hello, My daughter who just turned two in July had problems with a blocked tear duct in both eyes. My pediatrician recommended that I put a couple of drops of my br...
Baby Is Sick
Asked by M.B. from Seattle
on March 22, 2009
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hallo Ladies,
I would like to ask you few questions regarding the baby sickeness.My baby is almost an year old and 14 days ago she got cold, i guess from me. She had...
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- If she has been sick for that long, I would go to the doctor to rule out numerous other things....pneumonia, RSV, ear infection or brocholitis.
- Hi M., it sounds like your little girl has the same cold my boys have (23 months and 3 yrs). Their doctor said it can last 3-4 weeks. It seems like they go up and down...
- Sorry you both were so sick! Sometimes when colds seem to be getting better, then come back with a runny nose and cough - it could have turned into a sinus infection. ...
Pinkeye
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on October 8, 2009
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My 2 year old woke up this morning with some minor crusting on one of her eyes. It was not enough for her eyelids to be stuck shut, but it was definitely noticeable. ...
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- I've had this happen with a couple of my kiddos. It could just be allergies. If it does not continue to crust over and stay pink, it is NOT pink eye. My Pedi told m...
- If the eye crust doesn't come back, you are home free. If it does, you can try going to Sprouts (or another health food store) and buy some holistic medicine for pink...
- My kids get eye drainage with ear/sinus infections. It's all connected and so stopped up the only place left for it to go is the eyes.
Allergy Shots
Asked by R.K. from Boston
on May 8, 2011
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Has anyone gotten allergy shots for their child? My oldest has had a horrible time the last few seasons it wouldn't be quite so bad if it didn't make his asthma flare....
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- I got allergy shots starting in high school and through college. It helped me immensely. Before the shots, I'd have major reactions with hives that would keep me out...
- My daughter has been taking allergy drops for over a year and it has helped her a lot. She started the allergy drops because she had several cases of bronchitis. Sin...
- I had allergy shots myself as a child for 6 or 7 years until I was weaned off. I take nothing now -- even for seasonal stuff. Mine worked much better than my husband...
