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Son Is Still Sick
Aug 31, 2009 ... They also tested her immunity which came back low of course and they gave her a pnuemonia vaccine which is intended to boost the immune ...
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- You can't give him antibiotics every time he gets sick you have to wait it out about 4 days to see if he can build up the immunity on his own. Most viruses do not req...
- You could take him to a pediatric ENT specialist if you feel he is sick with upper respiratory viruses so frequently. Perhaps there might be something going on that i...
- My daughter, now 8, was and is always sick. I went through the same thing feeling something wasn't right. Ended up she had asthma. When she was a few months old unti...
Gardasil for My Daughter?? Any Advise?
Sep 23, 2009 ... Look @ this website, @ these stories....consider that vaccines do not offer lifelong immunity (if they work @ all) ...
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- I had my daughter vacinated. It is a series of 3 injections spaced 2 months apart. She had no reaction to the first one, so I plan to go ahead with the second. If t...
- Sounds like maybe I'm in the minority of the respondents to your question, but both my 15 and 12 year old daughters had the series of 3 shots (my girls had ONLY a seri...
- A. - I'm so thrilled that you are not just "jumping on the bandwagon" and actually taking control of health care for your family. I just listened to a call on Swine F...
RE: Has Anyone Heard of Kiddie Boost?
Sep 25, 2009 ... Chances are the ones in your family that have had the flu now have a natural immunity (which is typically stronger than gaining immunity ...
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- We take Vemma and have had great success in not getting a lot of the junk that goes around. My kids love to take it and ask me for it every day. My husband and I tak...
- CA- I'll tell youwha tI give my kids and they hardly EVER get sick!!! I give them juice plus gummies or chewables- depending on wha tthey like better...if they start s...
- is this a vitamin? are you looking for a good kid's vitamin? i sell an herbal vitamin for kids that is great, it has 24 fruits/veggies as a superfood component plus th...
Pregnancy and Swine Flu
Oct 24, 2009 ... u have an immunity already from being there. wear a mask, .... some immunity. However, it doesn't hurt to follow these guidelines! ...
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- I would not get it. I am pregnant too and opted to not to get it. There are not enough studies done to know the effects on a fetus. Do the usuall to prevent... Wash...
- Wayne county started vaccinating high risk groups on Friday, but it looks like you may live in Oakland county? I read this article yesterday -- I don't know if it wil...
- Hi H.---Please don't worry yourself too much, as that will actually challenge your immune system. I would go to www.nvic.org to learn more about the risks, both o...
H1n1
Nov 2, 2009 ... I really don't know about reoccurances with H1N1, but I would hope that once you have it, you build up an immunity to it. ...
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- Most likely not. It varies by your immune system and if you suddenly become immunosuppressed. Might check with an infectious disease doctor to ensure you built enough ...
- I think once we become parents we become a little more immune to stuff like this that our kids get, etc. My son had H1N1 (he is 11 yrs) and he NEVER gets sick. He wa...
- No they can't!! Its like the chicken pox, u get it once and can never get it again!! They can how ever get the regular flu this season
Chicken Pox
The lifetime immunity is a far better option, and it saves them from yet ANOTHER ... I was told that since I had no immunity I could not pass any on to him. ...
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- Watch her and see if she develops symptoms over the next two weeks. If she develops a fever, watch for a break-out of spots. Before the spots are scratched and broken ...
- I had a severe case of chicken pox when I was 25. I had given birth about a month before. My baby then had chicken pox. He was between 6 weeks and 2 months old at t...
- I do not know how long or even if she has been exposed to the chicken pox. However I do know that she is not to young to get then it will be hard on both of you but be...
Flu Vaccination
Oct 10, 2009 ... Public health officials are irresponsible in their omission of any ways to strengthen immunity against the flu. No options outside of problematic vaccines ...
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- The reason the cdc is worried about the current H1N1 strain is that usually flu strains go away during the warm months. H1N1 didn't. Flu usually takes a while to get...
- If your kids are susceptible to getting sick easily then get the shot. If you and your kids are pretty healthy, than I wouldn't worry about it. For me, I get everyth...
- I am getting the regular flu shot this year, and in fact have already received it, but for a variety of reason will not get the H1N1 shot. I think it's been rushed, a...
Breastfeeding While Sick
If you're sick your body is building immunity to it and you'll pass it down to ... He said that because my body was building up it's immunity to the illness ...
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- I remember asking my doctor if I could continue to nurse the first time I got sick. He said that because my body was building up it's immunity to the illness that the...
- I want to know the answer to this too! I am breastfeeding my 5-mo old baby girl, and I was sick a couple weeks ago. I continued to breastfeed her and she never got s...
- Feed her normally. If you're sick your body is building immunity to it and you'll pass it down to your daughter.
Pediatrician Forgot to Record MMR Vaccination and Now Wants to Give Another One
I found that they can order a blood test on adults to test for the antigens to see if they already have an immunity to MMR. ...
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- I would insist on the blood test. With so much conflicting info out there on vaccines in general, and the MMR in particular, I would be VERY leery of an extra dose--e...
- Hi L., I have a 3 year old son in pre-school with partial vaccinations as well as an almost 5 month old girl at home. I’m delaying some, and some I’m declining ...
- There are daycares that accept the waver. I go to one and love it. Another option is to play dumb. It is not the most honest approach, but if you like the daycare an...
Flonase or Nasonex and Breastfeeding....
If you are not into homeopathy, you could use a high quality supplement like Shaklee's Immunity Formula I and/or their Nutriferon. ...
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- I have extreme allergies too! I used afrin no drip 12 hour spray found at walmart, cheaper than a rx. all 3 kids of mine are fine, i would have never left the house...
- I used Nasonex while I breastfed two of my babies with no adverse reactions to my milk supply or my little darlings. It was okay'd by both my lactation specialist and...
- I had an ear infection and used Flonase for a short time while I was breastfeeding, I'll admit that I used as little as possible. The doctor that prescribed it told m...
