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Chest Pain in 4 Year Old Daughter
We have a history of heart disease in the family, so like you, I took her to the ER. They told me it was just "gas". You could actually see a bulge in her ...
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- sounds like inflammation of the cartilage of the ribcage or muscles between the ribcage, essentially what the Docs said. Not sure why it develops but symptoms sound re...
- Please take her to a chiropractor.
- Did they mention or ask you at the hospital that it is possible that she may have pulled some chest muscles. I myself have done that, and I too was scared. Fortunatley...
Bronchitis
I would like info on how to deal with this disease and give my child a ... also born with a congenital heart defect which she had repaired at 3 months old. ...
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- I remember my oldest daughter got it and we had to keep a humidifier going all the time, but especially when they're sleeping. Also you have to follow dr's instruction...
- Bronchitis is an inflammation of the mucus membranes (lining) of the bronchial airways caused by irritation or infection it can be acute or chronic. The infectious age...
- I do not have any children with this, but I use this web site called www.kidshealth.org and they have everything that you could possiably think of of children health p...
Breastfeeding While Sick
Our diet and lifestyle also have a huge impact on how our body can protect our DNA and protect us from diseases like cancer, heart disease and diabetes. ...
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- Hi K. ~ I'm an OB nurse. Yes, continue nursing. Increase your fluids (this will also help thin out the drainage). Do Not take sudafed! Any medication that helps t...
- Yes, you can still breastfeed while you are sick. I did for both my boys. As for suggestions to soothe your throat, I always have a stock of lemons or limes and ma...
- Hi K., I think it's wonderful that you're breastfeeding your little one. In answer to your question, yes you can continue to breastfeed your baby while you're sick....
Cord Blood Banking
Currently they are making progress on heart disease, MS, diabetes, and many others. The importance of cord blood banking was emphasized to me when my nephew ...
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- WE used CBR as they were better known, been around a long time. I had 2 c-sections and we still have the cord blood. The process is super easy.
- I'm not responding about the cord blood banking but about the artificial route you want to go to have a girl. If you know when you ovulate you have to get together wit...
- Cord blood banking is not something you should be talked into... it is a luxury, and is like a very expensive insurance policy that you will probably never use... much...
Shaking
I recently had some weird rhythms with my heart. Heart disease runs in my family , so despite the fact that I maintain a high fiber, low-cholesterol diet, ...
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- I wouldn't worry too much, I have the same problem occasionally, and it is actually a muscle weakness problem. My right arm is my primary arm and my left arm starts ac...
- A.: Girl, this is scary! But get over your fears and GO TO THE DOCTOR!!! IMMEDIATELY. Just imagine how much more scared you'll be if this continues and you don't kn...
- I would not WORRY either. I would just have it checked for peace of mind IF it seems to continue only. I have had muscle spasms like that before too. Nothing "wrong". ...
My Baby Boy Sweats When He Sleeps Is This Normal?
My daughter was born with congenital heart disease and that was one of her symptoms. Good luck! OH, and just a quick add-on. I have to disagree with the ...
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- My daugther sweated from the beginning. Always worried me but I just dress her in lighter clothes and keep the room cooler than I like and this seems to help.
- If it is only in his sleep, I would call his doctor and voice your concern. If he is that drenched I would be concerned about dehydration. Call his doctor.
- Hi K., My youngest son used to sweat a lot as a baby also. I made sure to dress him lightly and just changed a lot of sheets. He grew out of it for the most part,...
My 3 Year Old Snores, Is This Normal???
You should definitely seek help because sleep apnea that is not treated can lead to heart disease and stroke. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Sleep apnea is a serious condition and snoring is a behavior which results from sleep apnea. Please see a pediatric otolaryngologist (ENT) and advocate for a "sleep s...
- See if you can get a referral to a pedicatric ENT. My son's wonderful (and adorable) doctor referred him to the one he used for his own son because he says he does not...
- I would take him to an ENT just to be certain. My son was a big snorer and he had sleep apnea. he would be exhausted in the mornings after having been in bed for 12 ho...
How to Leave Screaming 1 Year Old in Gym Daycare
It is tough for me as she was born premature and also with congentital heart disease.She had to have open heart surgery when she was 6 months old,so we were ...
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- Sometimes if the kid won't let you you just can't. When my youngest was 2 I tried to leave him in a gym daycare and he cried the whole time and they told me to try hi...
- B., I am glad that she is doing better. i agree with making a quick transation. As you are walking to the daycare room tell her that mommy is working out and will be...
- It seems like you have already received a lot of advice here, but I wanted to put my two cents in as well. I think it is VERY important that a mother has at least one...
Nutrition
Plus a set of unrecognized research includes studies that link the rise of heart disease in the US with the rise of use of artifically hydrogentated fats. ...
Anyone Facing Empty Nest or Gone Through It
... moved to another state my Mom became VERY depressed She was only 43 at the time and had a heart attack She would have had it anyway Im sureheart disease ...
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- Its normal. Try and find a hobbie or work part time to help you through this stage of your life.
- I cant answer from personal experience, but i do know that my mother nearly caused a nuclear meltdown every time one of us (4 kids) moved out. Now her last is 20 and...
- I still have a ways to go (mine are 10,8 and 2) but I remember when my Mom went through it. I am the youngest and when I graduated from College and moved to another s...
