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Removal of Adenoids
My daughter has an immune deficiency disease and was under several times during her younger years. My daughter had surgeries at Children's Memorial Hospital ...
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- My dauter had her tubes put in 2 weeks before her 1st birthday and her adenoids out 2 weeks before she was 3. SHe did great! They gave her some medicine to relax her...
- My Son had tubes put in when he was 9 months old and again at 3 years he had his anoids and tonsils removed when he was either 5 or 6 (he is now 8). It was like a mir...
- My daughter had tubes put in when she was 3 as well. It is scarey. It did take her some time to come out of the anastesia. Keep that in mind. Also, don't be shocked...
11 Month Old Sleeping Too Much?
Oct 15, 2009 ... iron deficiency in 2 answersIf it is just because of iron ... per day which will help with immune boosting Thousands of studies coming ...
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- Hi C., I think you are right. Anything above 14 hours is probably a red flag. If she was really happy during her awake hours, I would say that it was great and her ...
- My first thought is to be thankful, but it does seem like a lot! I have two good sleepers, but my 12 month old doesn't sleep as much as your daughter. He's started wea...
- Chloe might not be sleeping too much for her -- looks like she gets 12 and then two naps, like all my kids thus far. She might also be going through a growth spurt, th...
Allergy Specialist Versus Ears Nose and Throat Specialist
Sep 27, 2009 ... I found out from my allergist that he had an IGG deficiency (immune system problem)that caused chronic sinus infections (infections that can ...
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- Hi S., I recommend a third option. I see a naturopathic dr. No blood, sweat, or tears. She sees every age and has young children so your DS will do fine. She will also...
- Don't know about the allergies so much, but all my kids had the molluscum contageosum because, as the name suggests, it is contagious. Not sure what that has to do wit...
- S., I think a dermatologist would be the appropriate person to work with in treating the Molluscum Contageosum. As for the runny nose, an ENT would be the way to go i...
Is Flavored Carbonated Water and EmergenC Ok to Drink While Pregnant?
And green tea is a really good immune booster - it's no fun to be pregnant ... during pregnancy can result in scurvy (a vitamin C deficiency) in newborns. ...
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- Congratulations on your pregnancy. EmergenC is an expensive way to add flavoring to your water. If you are taking a "good" prenatal you shouldn't need "extra" vitamins...
- Hi J. I highly recommend asking your Ob/Gyn regarding these medical issues than some people's advise on the net... It only takes a phone call and the nurse practict...
- Do either of them contain aspartame or any other artificial sweetener? I would not drink anything with artificial sweeteners because of all the tumors and cancer caus...
Is Bruising Easily a Symptom of Breastfeeding?
Bruising is sign of Vitamin K deficiency. You have probably given it all to .... I've also had a lower immune system while nursing and have been sick more ...
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- You should have a blood test and have your platelets checked...if you're bruiding easily, they could be low.
- Hi A., Go see your doctor soon. Don't try to self diagnose. They will probably have to check into your blood work. Take care of yourself.
- Check with your doc, but it sounds like you are low on Vitamin D. It is not a symptom of breastfeeding, but these little buggers take alot of our vitamins so you have...
Seeking Advice on Possible Lupus Diagnosis :(
Sep 17, 2009 ... other vitamin deficiency, lack of exercise and rest, etc. ..... The hormonal changes and activation of your immune system after 9 months ...
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- V., I know you said you don't have insurance but you do need to see a good doctor and, if necessary, get referrals to specialists to get a real diagnosis. You may want...
- V., Here is the link to the Lupus Foundation of Greater Washington: http://www.lupus.org/webmodules/webarticlesnet/templates/gwashington_home.aspx N.
- I'm sorry you haven't been feeling the love here. I don't know how much help I can be as I don't have Lupus, but I can tell you that you can rule out fibromyalgia and ...
Vitamins
... with iron because he was eating dirt (a sign of iron deficiency). ... They even have a variety with added immune boosters, that are just as delicious! ...
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- There is a multi-vitamin that is a gummy vitamin and both Walmart and Target sell them. Kids LOVE them and they are good for them too!
- I know how frustrating it is to have sich children but they really need illness to build their immune systems. I am including a couple of links below. By all means...
- Hi M.. I have a 5 year old little boy. I give him the Flinston Gummies. He loves them. Its just like a gummie life savor but in the shape of flinston characters. Th...
Breastfeeding Mom Feeling Depleted and Sickly.
Not a ton - but some things that will hepl give your immune system a boost. ... Plus if you have nutrient deficiency, you're baby won't get enough nutrient. ...
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- Hi. I was just wondering if your doctor checked your thyroid. That could really screw up your system.
- J., Good nutrition is essential while nursing. Taking the right vitamins and calcium can make or break your energy level. If you are taking store bought or doctor p...
- I have felt like that 3 times in my life. Once, I had lymes disease. The second, my thyroid was not working correctly. The third, I had mono. Could you be alle...
Lactose Intolerance Symptoms
Oct 13, 2009 ... Immune reactions to ingested substances are classified into two broad ..... This type of lactase deficiency can occur at any age but is more ...
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- supposedly lactose intolerance can't be diagnosed until the child is yrs older. could have an issue with something you're eating, dairy being one of them since that is...
- Dear N., Please contact Pediatrics.com. I'd be worried too!!! Good Luck and God's Blessings. D. P.
- What causes lactose intolerance? The cause of lactose intolerance is best explained by describing how a person develops lactase deficiency. Primary lactase deficie...
How to Fight the Fatigue of Anemia, and What Are the Best Multi-vitamins!
Did the doctor determine if this WAS an iron deficiency anemia? .... If your immune system is run down, caffeine can do a real number. ...
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- Fluoridex is a great liquid iron supplement. I've seen it at PCC in Seattle area.
- One of the big problems of anemia is the lack of Iron. A good way to make sure you are getting the proper amounts of iron is to pair it with a vitamin C food. Vitami...
- I have been taking nutritional supplements from Advocare since December and have never had so much energy and been so healthy! They have a complete line of products f...