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Looking for Pediatrician Okay with Not Doing Immunizations Right Away
Read all 13 responses: "Does anyone know of a good pediatrician in Dallas that is open to the idea of not starting immunizations immediately following birth ...
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- Dr. Daryl Curry is awesome! He is in Dallas at Methodist Hospital. He totally does not pressure you. He's like "okay, its totally the parent's decision." Don't listen ...
- T., Again a little far north, but Dr. Daniel Chartrand is a family practice MD with a holistic approach. www.harmonyfamilyhealth.com Good luck!
- Do a search on the site for this topic--I think Dr. Agrawal near Baylor and Dr. Bain near Frisco
What to Do to Avoid Reactions to Immunizations...
Read all 17 responses: "My daughter is going for her 8 week shots this Wednesday and I'm very nervous about the potential side affects, even including a ...
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- Never ever ever give Tylenol before during or after vaccines!!! I really wish parents and doctors were more informed about this! Do your research and find out why! ...
- I would stay away from giving Tylenol. It can make it harder for the body to get rid of the toxins in the vaccines. I also reccomend spreading vaccines out especiall...
- I always give my daughters tylenol and ibprufen before the appointment. Usually what I do is give them the tylenol about two hours before the appointment and then bri...
Selective Immunization or None at All
Read all 24 responses: "After reading a lot of conflicting reports and data on the necessity of immunizations and the side effects of the vaccination vs the ...
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- I feel that your children need the immunizations. yes, most of the diseases that are covered by the shots have been almost extinct here in the US but we have hundreds...
- We are selectively vaxing our third baby. My first and second are fully vaxed and my first is on the autism spectrum. Our pediatrician and I agreed that delaying/sel...
- There definitely are a lot of opinions regarding this issue. I fully recommend researching it as much as possible, as many others have recommended. As some have poin...
Looking for a Good Doctor in Garland, Plano or Richardson
Not sure about immunizations, but I LOVE Steven Crow in Richardson at Floyd ... I'm not sure he would support not immunizing your child at all, but I do ...
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- Dr. Chris Clark is amazing! We switched our then infant to his care when we had a bad experience with our pediatrician. He takes time to listen to your concerns and tr...
- We love our pediatrician! He saw my daughter in the NICU at Medical Center of Plano before she was born and has been absolutely wonderful since! Dr. Scott Katz NW...
- Not sure about immunizations, but I LOVE Steven Crow in Richardson at Floyd & Arapaho. He's older & experienced & doesn't get all worked up about things- very common ...
Immunization Concerns
Ok My son is 3 12 months old At his 2 month checkup he received 5 seperate immunization shots Other Moms I know who have same aged babies said that their ...
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- Well, my advice to you is to tell your doctor that you'd like them spaced out. Or, wait until your baby's immune system is stronger and can handle them, around 2 -3 y...
- Hi S....I had similar vaccination concerns when my daughter was born 7 months ago. I have twins boys that are 4 years old that I did the regular vaccination schedule....
- I feel for you on this one. There is a lot of controversy with weather or not immunization is good or bad, and I think it can really go either way. I have a little boy...
Does Anyone Know Anyone Who's Child Contracted Pertussis? (Whooping Cough)
Read all 14 responses: "I've heard that the immunizations for Pertussis aren't as effective as they used to be, and that a child can still contract ...
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- Its not that the immunizations aren't as effective - this illness seems to be more prevelant because some children don't have the immunizations.
- My 60 year old mother just recently had it and has lots of contact with my 3 1/2 year old and my 1 year old. My 3 1/2 year old never showed any signs but my 1 year ol...
- YES! I actually had it last year for 5 weeks! Then it just stopped! Our family Dr. also had it for 6 weeks! He said it was starting to go around again! The cough ...
Advice Needed on Alternative Immunization Schedule
Read all 22 responses: "Hi moms, I am having a lot of trouble deciding what to do about my daughters immunizations. She reacted quite severely to her first ...
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- I'm a bit of a heretic when it comes to the 'sacred cow' of vaccinations, but I would wait until she was 5 and going to school. I didn't vaccinate my last 3 children ...
- I understand your concerns. I have two children of my own who have had some but not all of the vaccinations. They are school age now and it is not a problemm with the ...
- Hi! You could put a heating pad on where she gets the shots to help loosen up the muscles and some pain medicine. That always helped son. :) -J.
Immunization Side Effects
Read all 34 responses: "I was just wondering what side effects other children have had from immunizations. My son just got his 4 month shots yesterday.
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- Lots of good information. I'm firmly on the vaccinating side. One thing to keep in mind is that at 2 months they don't have much of an immune system so of course t...
- Hello, I was wondering...have you researched the ingredients in immunizations??? I never did, until this past week. And no, I'm not one of those radical non-vax...
- Personally, I declined the whooping cough 3 part shots on both children. I had a friend whos baby got severe grand mal seisuzes from it and is still very retarded . Ba...
Infant 2 Month Immunization Appointment
Read all 72 responses: "Friday morning I will be taking my infant for his 2 month check-up. At that time he is to receive about 4 immunizations.
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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...
Seeking an Alternative Vaccine MD
My first son was partially immunized, because I was still learning about it. My second son was not immunized at all, but he's 23 now and will get one or two ...
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- We take our daughter to a Familiy Physician at Loyola in Maywood (I believe this is within your driving time). His name is Dr. James Judge and not only is he ok with o...
- You might want to check out the amg pediatrics group at Lutheran general hospital in the Yachtman pavillion-children's hospital.
- Hi! Our children (2 yrs. old and 10 months) go to an excellent family practice doctor who specializes in treating children. She is ok doing an alternative vaccine sch...
