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Another Swine Flu Question
Oct 29, 2009 ... There is ALSO the Intranasal Flu MIST. Which has no Thimerisol in it or preservatives, I believe. It is a 'weakened' attenuated virus. ...
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- I think this is a question you should ask your pediatrician. My son has asthma and when he was a toddler, my dr. told us to keep him out of preschool until he was 4, s...
- Please watch this. http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/10/21/Special-Swine-Flu-Update.aspx# B. Family Wellness Coach
- I think that with her Asthma you definately want to ask her doctor about getting the swine vaccine shot (not the mist - she can not have the mist). Now swine flu is j...
Infant Eating After the Flu
It's a very common, contagious virus in children. My third child got sick with the stomach flu that her older siblings had when she was one and it seemed to ...
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- Anytime that you have a stomach virus where stuff is coming out from either or both ends you need to give you stomach a chance to get better. I have 3 kids and had a ...
- My son just went through the same thing. He wouldn't be forced to eat, but did it in his own time. I just kept offering him foods at his normal times and eventually ...
- Good Morning S., I would let your little one tell you when she is ready for solids again. Her tummy may be sensitive still. If her Dr. freaks remind them she had the...
6 Months Pregnant with Flu like Symptoms, Doctor Will Not See Me
Oct 6, 2009 ... Just wanted to let you know they can't do anything for you if you have the flu. It's a virus, and you can only treat symptoms of virus with ...
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- This is very normal. The flu spreads very quickly. Most doctor's offices do not want you coming in. They will generally prescribe medication to treat you based on s...
- My obgyn doesn't treat me for that. She tells me to contact my primary care dr. She'll see me and treat my colds/other non pregnancy issues throughout my pregnancy. Ho...
- You may not like this response, but as an RN I want to explain the reason. J., please understand this from the medical side. You would be going to a room full of pregn...
Flu
With the new flu virus that is going around it probably wouldn't hurt to take him in to see the doctor though. I don't think any of the symptoms he has are ...
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- I'd say with the swine flu going around(even tho, its probably NOT that), you should ABSOULTLY take him in. You never know who / what he might have came in contact wi...
- I agree with the other mommy suggestions for the most part. I would take him in, especially due to swine flu. More than likely he is fine but you can never be too safe...
- When in doubt always take your child in to be save. The flu does not normally last 4 days. Take him in right away.
H1N1 (Swine Flu) Questions
Sep 5, 2009 ... I would love to hear from someone who has had a school age child with the H1N1 flu virus I know we hear on the news about the potential ...
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- I understand your concerns but my 14 yr old had the swine flu over the summer and really it was much lighter than any flu we have experienced. He had been to a youth ...
- My son developed the cold symptoms, congestion, and sore throat. 2 days later came the fever. Took him to the Dr.he tested positive for the flu.I asked if he would be ...
- Great question! I'm also curious peoples opinion on the vaccine. To give or not to give?!
Flu Shot for 8 Month old....to Get or Not to Get?
Sep 28, 2009 ... Ask what are the benefits of the flu shot? A fact which is undisputed is that the flu virus is more severe and more deadly in small children ...
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- I have given all 3 of my children flu shots every year and have not had a bad reaction yet. In the last 12 months, 141 people have died from the flu, not H1N1, the reg...
- You might want to visit the website www.familiesfightingflu.org. Then talk to your doctor, review the cdc website and make the decision on your own. The 'regular' fl...
- Hi S., My daughter is allergic to eggs and therefore she has NEVER had the flu shot and she has never gotten horribly sick. She will be 5 next month and has had all...
3 Year Old Son Sick with Stomach Virus
It's a nasty virus from the enterovirus family. it causes flu like symptoms as well as viral gastreonitis. In other words, its a "stomach flu" It can last ...
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- Get him to a doctor or a hospital. a doctor should never try to acess your child without first evaluating him. One thing to keep in mind is, it's your child that's sic...
- You may want to try a homemade electrolyte drink. Powdered Vitamin C (or fresh lemon juice) with water or chamomile tea (cooled), a little honey or maple syrup or ban...
- Give him the BRAT diet, banana, rice, applesauce and toast.
Flu Shot - to Get or Not to Get?
Sep 27, 2009 ... Vaccines can be made with dead virus, which can't possibly give you the flu, or with weakened or modified virus, which can conceivably make ...
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- Neither I or my husband nor children have ever had a flu shot. My mother, who lives in senor center has gotten the flu shot every year. She hasn't gotten the flu ...
- Me and my husband and both our kids are planning on getting both the flu shot and the swine flu shot, if it is available. We haven't had any problems getting the shot...
- This is such a personal decision, it really depend on your own risk/benefit assessment. For us both my husband and I work or are in school and our daughter attends day...
Seasonal Flu Vaccination
Although they say that the mist is better because it protects you from the flu virus more than the shot, none of us got sick (except for my husband from the ...
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- I know many things are dangerous or have side effects, but FYI, there has been controversy over flumist and kids since it's inception in 2001. I think the most contro...
- I would definitely recommend that you research flu vaccines as they are loaded with mercury, formeldehyde, ethylene glycol and other horrible toxins. Also, the CDC ha...
- I personally would and have always gone with an actual shot. I want to make sure what they are getting works and isn't going to make them sick from a live vaccine. ...
Help! Any Advice on Stomach Flu
If it indeed the actual "FLU", no amount of cleaning, washing, or spraying Lysol is going to prevent anyone from catching it. The flu is a virus and cannot ...
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- I enjoyed everyone's tips on preventing themselves from getting it. Eventhough I am about as clean and sanitary as possible when my kids are sick, it never fails...I ...
- Any time my older one gets sick with the Flu I Literally carry a bottle of Lysol (spray) around with me. Since I have done that no one else got the flu. Make sure yo...
- T., We offer a homeopathic product with zero side effect, only health benefits. It is called AllFlu. It will shorten the flu time and act as a preventative to those...
