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Also, keep in mind it is very contagious (My son ended up giving it to me). ... The first time my son also got a steroid shot because he'd had it for so long ( your son may have to have this, too) and it needed .... Is It Just Roseola? ...
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- Take him to the emergency room. No baby should be vomiting this much. He could easily be dehydrated from what you describe. Take him NOW.
- I would take your son to the ER. Sounds as if he's dehydrated and needs some IV fluid support. Don't take him to any hospital though, take him to a children's hospital...
- He needs URGENT medical care and definitely shouldn't be changing hands in the midst of his unstable condition. When you went to your PED, how was he diagnosed? You ...
Amoxicillin Rash in 19 Month Old
As long as the baby is not miserable or running a high fever, they can pass fine on their .... I live in south-west MO and roseola is going around. ... The rash didn't seem to bother him and once they break out they aren't contagious. ...
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- I live in south-west MO and roseola is going around. My son got it and went to the Dr. the day his fever broke (the rash starts when the fever ends). She told us he ...
- I've seen this a couple of times working in a clinic, and while it could be an allergy, it could also be mono. Mono reacts to penicillan and causes an all over body r...
- By the time we recognize adverse reactions to many antibiotics, it is likely they have caused some amount of damage to normal digestive functions. Some reactions to a...
Toddler with High Fever
As long as the fever continues to respond to medicine, no need to worry too much . ... It's contagious in small chilren. Syptoms are high fever for 4 days. .... The most frustrating part of roseola is they run a fever and you think they ...
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- Yes...this was my world last winter. We were in the emergency room 3 nights in a row with my son who had temps. up to 106 degrees. The doctors could never find anyth...
- Sorry to hear that your little one is under the weather. My son gets a high fever everytime he gets sick. He never gets little fevers its always up to 105. We just ...
- Is she teething? Mabe soak a wash cloth in ice cold water for her to suck on. Does she pull at her ear? Teething would cauae thay as well. I wish you luck, and try...
Mystery Rash Appeared on My Daughter Tonight
The doctor said it was Roseola and it would go away on its own. ... My son had this back in November, and unfortunately, it is contagious BEFORE they break ...
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- That sounds a lot like my daughter's food allergy... I took her to the dr. and they tried everythinig from bacterial infection to scabies - none of it worked. Finall...
- Sounds like eczema. Cool baths and lots of cream like Aquaphor or Eucerin along with loose beathable fabrics should help. If it won't go away, you may need a cortico...
- It could possibly be Fifth Disease. This is a rash that will start on the cheeks generally, and then spread to the torso and then the arms and legs. It doesn't itch ...
Herpes/Cold Sores in Toddler!
It will be a week tomorrow - how long will this last!! Poor thing! ... Try to wash your son's hands often because cold sores are very contagious. ... roseola, and multiple ear infections. we've had 2 trips to the er-once for the first ...
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- Hi there I am so sorry for your baby having to go through this but I have a suggestion that may alleviate some of the pain. Has your doctor recommended using like baby...
- It's always so hard to watch our babies go through any suffering, unfortunately there are those times where you just have to be patient and see it through. Give him Mo...
- hi T., my daughter has a recurring herpes infection on her right eyelid. luckily it hasn't spread to her hands or mouth. but I've done SO much research about it ...
Hives?
Could be roseola (rash after fever) or Hand, foot, and mouth (very common childhood illness, very contagious, looks like a bad rash but doesn't itch or ...
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- My boys are allergic to antibiotics and red dye in medication. The first reaction they had happened 7 days after they had taken their first dose of amoxicylin (the pi...
- Be careful and watch her, it could be an allergic reaction to the medicine. I myself have had this, one of my children has had this, and a friends child recently had t...
- This could be an allergic reaction to penicillin. My daughter developed such a rash a number of years ago, and it was caused by the amoxycillin she was taking for an i...
Does Your Child Have a "Summer Virus"?
Apparently Roseola is a common virus and occurs after two days of high fever. The fever and rash are the only symptoms, but it is highly contagious. .... My 19 month old son is just getting over a two week long cold. ...
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- Hi J., My kids always get a "summer virus" or two. However, if it goes on longer than a week, 2 things my doctor always checks for are bladder infection and lyme d...
- J., it could very well be teething. My daughter will be one on Sunday and her first bout with teeth coming in brought a high fever and just a general "blahness" about ...
- I have heard about the summer virus from a fiend of mine with her 12 month old daughter. I have a 9 month old son who has also been feverish and sleeping alot and cli...
Daughter with Rash on Face, Anybody Know What It Is?
It's usually harmless to the child, but is contagious. .... I am a Nanny and have seen this before..it could be something called Roseola. ...
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- Sometimes my son gets a rash there if he's been rubbing his upper lip with dirty hands.
- If it is 5th disease, make sure to tell any pregnant friends of yours or teachers or her friends' parents (if they are pregnant) and have had contact with your daughte...
- Hi, The appearance of a 'slapped face' look is the single most distinctive characteristic of a virus called FIFTH DISEASE, also known, as Slapped Face Disease. The ...
How to handle acne in a 6 year old?
It is NOT contagious, although it can get itchy. ... Fifth disease, hand-and- foot, Roseola, Pityriasis Rosea -- I don't remember ever hearing about these ...
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- I was thinking this sounded like eczema too. My daughter has this but not on her face. Try Eucerin Creme you can buy the generic at Walmart and it works just the s...
- The eczema response would be an appropriate response, although I always thought eczema was more of a dry skin/scaly/flaky type of skin disorder. A creamy moisturizer, ...
- I don't know about the ears, but on the face, that's definatly a type of dry skin rash. My daughter gets these too, though not generally on her face, she does get it ...
Rash from Head to Toe
It sounds like Roseola to me. My daughter had this when she was 1. .... is bothersome to your son. dont worry about him not eating as long as he is staying hydrated ..... Also note that it is no longer contagious once the rash appears, ...
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- Sounds like rosiola, if that is how it iis spelt. If the rash is present it means it is on its way out. Symtoms are a somewhat high fever for a few days. Just use y...
- Hi S., First thing that comes to mind is a viral infection. When my daughter was 4 she had what is called "Fifth Disease." We called it the virus from hell. The sy...
- Sounds a lot like Fifth Disease. It's still not one of the commonly known viral illnesses, maybe because most kids have a milder case, but your son's symptoms sound a...
