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Infant 2 Month Immunization Appointment
Read all 72 responses: "Friday morning I will be taking my infant for his 2 ... no sign of fever and if anything is just a little tired from this morning's ...
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- All infant immunizations are done without the offending preservative linked to autism today. I think it is a mercury ( thimerisol) derivative. Call your pediatrician a...
- Pray for protection! Chances are your child wil be fine. It would be better if they did not combine so many immunizations together. Asking if you can space out the ...
- M., please read this book before you go, "What Doctors May not tell you about Childhood Vaccinations," written by Stephanie Cave an actual medical doctor who has treat...
5 Month Old W/ 102.5 Fever
I've also made the mistake of putting my infant in a cool bath...which will .... The fever is there for a reason and if you keep giving meds to break it, ...
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- Give the baby a lukewarm bath. Dress in loose clothing. Put a cold rag on his/her head. Give tylenol. Call doctor. Hope she is feeling better.
- alternate tylenol and advil for infants every 4 to 6 hours and dress her in light weight clothes and keep her in the house. Babies handle fevers pretty well. Time to w...
- My kids have had fevers in this range as well, that I agree are very scary. I have always been advised that if they are playing normally or acting normally that every...
Persistent Fever and Red Spots on Face
Could be Roseola, my daughter (10 mths) had it 2 weeks ago... very high fever 103-104 for 3-4 days with no other symptoms. She did break out in a rash on ...
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- There are a couple illnesses called Roseola and Fifths Disease where the kids run a fever on and off for a couple of days and then break out in a rash similar to what ...
- Hi!! It could be either allergic reaction (Maybe), heat stroke (doubt), or Roseola(more like it). Roseola is a viral illness in young children, most commonly aff...
- Sounds like Roseola. My daughter had it when she was younger. The fever comes first and then the rash several days later. Your Dr. was right...it's viral and there ...
Fever/ Rash
My girlfriend's boys break out in a rash EVERYtime that they get a fever...its just the way their little bodies handle viruses. My son just gets fevers and ...
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- Sounds like Roseola. It's usually associated with high fever and a rash. You can read about it online.
- M., Sounds like Roseola. My daughter got that when she was around two. Does the rash look like red dots? If so, then I'd say that what she has. You can google it ...
- I would either take her to the Doctor's or at least call them and talk to a nurse. Did she have any shots?? My daughter had that happens when she received her MMR shot...
Question on Fever and Pedi Recommendation
If your baby is an infant,then I'd say you are well overdue to see the Dr. .... If the fever does not break I will take your son right away. ...
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- I'm a little surprised he does not have one. Depending on where you're located I can recommend one to you. If you are in a pinch, there is a place called PM Pediatri...
- this fever is too high, at that rate could cause permanent injury, get to the emergency room, worry about finding a pediatrician later.
- Hi R., That is really high. I gave my son tylenol the first 4 hours and on schedule mortin the next for hours and repeat it for a day. If the fever does not break ...
Teething
The only time I used infant tylenol with my son is if he had a fever with .... gums and actually makes it more difficult for future teeth to break through. ...
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- Hi Aleisha, My daughter is 10 months old and has just gotten her 6th tooth. She's gotten two at time, which can make for some frustrating days! :-) Anyway, once the...
- My son got his teeth one right after the other for his first six teeth. When I was reasonably sure that teething was bothering him I gave him tylynol or motrin. I th...
- There's really no way to know when the teeth are going to come in for sure. My daughter got all of her teeth very early. She had a full set by about 15 months old, a...
Does Your Child Have a "Summer Virus"?
I gave her Tylenol infant drops, plenty of fluids, and called the pediatrician. The fever ... It is tough on everyone when the molars break thru! ... Whenever my daughter was teething, she would get a low grade fever, sleep more and she ...
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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...
Baby's First Cold... :(
Skip the tylenol unless the fever is very high - it only reduces her body's ... it steamy so it will break the congestion up. another thing to do is to use ...
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- N., It sounds to me like you are doing mostly everything right I would just add a few suggestions. I find Motrin to be better because it lasts more like 6 hours no...
- Another thing you didn't mention but I found helps a lot (especially if it's less runny nose and more congested nose) is saline (basically salt water) nose drops. It's...
- The baby rub is great I use it for my son. I even use it myself sometimes. it really helps open up nose passages. Put it on babies back and chest. My sister said t...
Painful Breasts After Weaning My Baby
Aug 24, 2009 ... off several leafs clean them then kind of break them with your hands ... any streaking Red spots Warm spots Do you have a fever at all ...
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- Go get a head of cabbage and take off several leafs clean them then kind of break them with your hands to get them to release the powerful agent that helps in relief a...
- I just went through the same thing. I took sudafed and rubbed peppermint lotion on them - it really worked!
- Here is an old wives tale that really worked for me. Take a leave of cabbage straight from the fridge and place on your breast. I do not know what is in it that help...
Help, My Daughter Has Had a Fever off and on for Almost a Week!
An adjustment will break a fever in about 3-15 minutes. It allows their own immune system to function properly. If her tummy hurts it could be something ...
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- Take her to see the chiropractor! An adjustment will break a fever in about 3-15 minutes. It allows their own immune system to function properly. If her tummy hurts it...
- Appendicitis? I would take her in and have them do a blood test. Pain in the left side & a tummy ache, along with fever are symptoms that I had. My white blood cell ...
- What kind of fever are we talking about... is it the 99.5 or 103?!?! There is a viral fever going around that usually lasts anywhere f/ 3-9 days and that is the only s...