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Taking 2 Month Old on Airline Flight
I would take caution as far as the news reporting the swine flu epidemic. Hope this helps! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I flew from Sacramento to North Carolina when my first born was about 3 months old. He did great. The change in air pressure and altitude didn't appear to bother him...
- Hi! I flew to Maui with my baby at 11mths. I think it may be a bit easier because you have a young baby. If you breast feed I think you have nothing to worry about:...
- Hi S., I drove with my son at 5 weeks from San Jose to LA (then on to Phoenix), and flew to Missouri with him at 12 weeks. I would definitely go now, while he is you...
Sick Baby
They stopped taking the flu shot shortly before they moved in. All the other residents had the flu shot! If a cholera epidemic invades the US, I'll probably ...
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- Children can run fevers from the bronchitis or the flu shot. Your doctor is right about needing it. Believe me the last thing you want is a child sick with the flu. ...
- Hi A., There was a time for vaccinations in our history. And there may even be a time today but it is the pharmaceutical industry is who is educating our doctors to...
- My doctor wont give shots if a child is sick.Dont know why your doctor rec. it but not only would my doctor had stopped the coaching but he wouldnt be dumb enough to g...
3 Yr Old Pneumonia
Sep 18, 2009 ... A great book is by Kenneth Bock dealing with the epidemic of ... You know that flu can turn into pneumonia so if your son is already ...
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- A., I know exactly what you are going through. My oldest son had RSV at 7 weeks old and then got it again at 18 months. Every year after that he found his way into...
- Sometimes respiratory ailments can be caused or worsened by allergens -- whether in food or your environment. Some people get bad allergies because of dust mites, anim...
- Our son was the same way. He got RSV at two, he's now 5, and still battles colds and they often turn into pneumonia or bronchitis. Unfortunately, RSV weakens the lun...
Immunizations
... to children since the 1990's which is when the autism epidemic started. ... Our son hasn't received any of the hepatitis, chickenpox or flu vaccines ...
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- Hi B.. First off, I applaud you for even taking the step of investigating this yourself, as so many parents make these decisions w/o educating themselves at all! My h...
- Hi B., this is a hot topic for lots of parents. From everything I've read there is a lot of scientific data pointing out that vaccines are not necessary and that t...
- Dear B. Just wanted to let you know I was in the same boat, my son is now 14 months old and I myself had a lot of questions. So I did my research and chose to selec...
Coughing Fits
whooping cough in 2 answersI would take her back there is a new epidemic of ... FYIit is yet another form of the flu virus This one causes the trachea to ...
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- My daughter has the same virus! She had the flu and then it turned into this...I feel for you. I would just take your little one in to be checked out. If she is having...
- Katherine, Be especially careful for whooping cough. We went through the same thing with our daughter when she was 5 months old. We ended up in PICU for 15 days bec...
- Just becareful waiting it out... I had a simple cold and thought i could wait out the virus well i thn got bronchitis which was so bad i couldnt catch my breath... Dr ...
Any Experience with MRSA, (Staph Infection)... or Known as the "Super Bug"
... made it into the general population as has become almost a health epidemic. ... college very sick with what he thought was the flu and then happened to ...
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- K., I'm so sorry hear your family has been affected by this! I had never heard about this until I watched a Dr.Phil program on it about a week ago. I suggest you ...
- Staff is VERY contagious. You should wash everything your family has touched. Sheets, towels,clothes,socks. If you threw the socks in a hamper , that needs to be wash...
- I work at a medical clinic and we see a lot of MRSA. You may want to see a infectious disease specialist. Some people carry MRSA in their nose . The ID specialist ma...
When Do You Take Child to the Hospital?
Oct 3, 2009 ... because if they have an epidemic on thier hands, you don't want to .... I just heard of a case of swine flu that turned out poorly ...
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- Hmmm...did you call the doctor again? Trust your instincts. Last December my son had a high fever, they told me the same, it was a virus, etc.. The next day it was 1...
- Hi S., AT 103.8 I would put him a cool bath right away soak him down to get that temperature down do like the other moms suggested tylenol and motrin alternating I ...
- The other poster was right. Isnt much that can be done for a virus. Of course, at first sign of dehydration, get to the hospital. Hope your little guy feels better ...
To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate Is The ?
... in case you havent seen the commercials, they say Autism is now epidemic. .... I chose this year not to do the flu shot. And I am likely not to do it in ...
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- My husband and I vaccinated our older two. But now with all the new information available, we've chosen not to vaccinate our youngest or our soon to be new baby. I h...
- I am a mother of twin girls now 3 but I am older than most moms posting here. I have chosen not to vaccinate because it would effect my girls so negatively. They would...
- It is a decision you have to make yourself, but please do the research before deciding. One person stated that there is nothing dangerous about it. If that were true...
Immunizations
I am totally against the flu vaccine. The vaccine they make works against ... Some people believe that because we don't have the epidemic outbreaks like we ...
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- Read Vaccine Safety Manual. I stopped vaccines for my three children and have no regrets! They are all extremely healthy.
- Have you gone to www.mothering.com? They have a message board about vaccines. You click on discuss at the top and then scroll down until you see vaccinations. They hav...
- Of course it's a personal decision but I am a big believer in vaccines. If you look at the amount of children that are not being vaccinated (either due to choice or ...
Vaccinations Causing ADHD And/or Autism?
But, there are preservatives in other shots such as flu shots that people ...... Autism is quickly becoming an epidemic in this country and if the reasons ...
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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 ...
