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Seeking ANY Advice About Children's Migraines!
Asked by J.I. from San Francisco
on September 23, 2008
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My daughter, age 9, has had three migraines in the past six weeks. Her doctor has offered little advice...only for us to keep a journal of them and give Advil. Does an...
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- Hello J., I feel so bad for your daughter. I started getting migraines as a teen. We went through the CAT scan's and other tests but never figured out what triggere...
- Hi J.. You have some great advice here. I just wanted to tell you to be careful on the protien. Some protiens trigger migraines. My mom suffers from them daily a...
- Have you had her eyes checked? My 8 year old nephew was getting migranes and it turned out he needed glasses. He just got his glasses so we are not positive that was t...
Psychiatrist Wants to Medicate 8-Year-old Daughter for Anxiety.
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on August 21, 2012
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I took my 8-year-old daughter to the psychiatrist yesterday afternoon. I wanted to get my daughter evaluated because she feels the need to control EVERYTHING at home,...
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- Since this is affecting her daily life, I would be willing to try the low dose. Our daughter has a childhood friend that really suffered with anxiety along with so...
- Maybe you could try therapy alone for a few weeks and see if there's any improvement? If it doesn't seem to be working, then try a very low dose of medication with th...
- I have an asperger daughter that I don't medicate (she's gluten and casein free). She gets extremely anxious (and it's 10 times worse with a full moon). I googled so...
Pediatrician Says My Daughter Is Obese??????
Asked by A.R. from Boston
on January 21, 2011
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Hi Ladies!!!
This situation has me just at a complete loss, and I just do not know what to do. So my 7 year old little girl has always been a great eater, infact ...
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- How tall is she and what does she weigh? What's her BMI? The pediatrician might have been a bit kinder, but how is he suppose to tell you she has a problem so you (...
- Well first of all I would get another pediatrician. It's good that he's on top of the weight thing, but having that discussion in that way in front of her is just wron...
- Wow, judging by the fact that you have 44 responses so far, you can tell this is a sensitive issue. I didn't read them all, so forgive me if I'm being repetitive. I ag...
Adoptive Parents
Asked by N.M. from Los Angeles
on March 10, 2008
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My husband and I adopted two children at birth from Social Services (full siblings born 16 months apart). We have limited information about the birth parents, have ne...
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- Hi N.. I don't know what parents are doing now, I can share with you that my parents adopted me when I was 3 months old. My mother always told me the truth that I was ...
- Hi N., We adopted two children also. Our children's favorite bedtime story when they were young was their own story. I would tell each child the story of a couple w...
- Hi - I am adopted and my parents told me a bed time story that they made up about how two parents wanted a children so badly and they waited... and they waited.... and...
Best Sites for Unbiased News
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on April 13, 2011
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What sites/channels/stations do you like for UNBIASED, factual reports for the news?
Which do you feel are too slanted one way or the other?
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- I find BBC to be fairly unbiased. MSNBC and Fox are clear front runners in being slanted.
- Most news media is very liberal especially NPR. Why does everyone think Fox is way to the right? Greta is independent, O"Reilly is overly kind to Obama & goes ov...
- Biased reporting isn't just whether the story presented is slanted one way or another. Some news outlet just doesn't report stories that goes against their philosophy...
Taking Zoloft While Breastfeeding
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on February 10, 2008
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I am just curious to know if there are other moms out there that are taking Zoloft while Breastfeeding. If so do you plan on taking the medication only for a few week...
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- I was on Zoloft the entire time I Breastfed, which was 9 months. I believe my gyno put me on that one ( I was having post partum depression) because it is the safest t...
- I had horrible post partum depression with my second son and I took zoloft and breastfed and never had an issue with anything bad. I breastfed for a year. I was on it ...
- I took it all 2 years of breastfeeding and had no trouble at all. Am weening off of it now in pregnancy, but plan to start again after birth. All feedback from pedia...
Looking for Good Multi-vitamin for Myself
Asked by K.D. from Kokomo
on December 29, 2008
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I have found a good multi-vitamin I like for my girls. I normally take Shaklee's Vita Lea with Iron, especially in the wintertime. However, with buying Christmas gif...
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- I have a suggestion for the best tasting vitamins out there - food! I'm not trying to be funny nor am I joking. Seriously, go to your bookstore and buy something as ...
- Try Time Released Mega Vita Min for Women by Puritian Pride. I was ranked among the top five multi-vitamins by Consumer Reports with regards to disolving and effectiv...
- I did about 18 months worth of reading and research on vitamins and vitamin & supplement companies. One thing you need to realize is that sometimes, these are not nec...
Migranes
Asked by K.H. from Jacksonville
on July 14, 2008
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Okay...I have had a headache for a week and 3 days now. It goes away for a few hours and comes right back. I have contacted the doctor twice now and has prescribed t...
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- When I was pregnant, my OB prescribed my Midrine, which worked great, and was safe for the baby. Good luck, I know how hard it is to have a headache and kids and try ...
- I have migraines and there are all kinds of medications out there that are non-narcotic for migraines....which I believe vicodin is. Imitrex, Midrin, and Zomig are a ...
- Oh K., I know how you feel! I've had them too. The prescription medicine worked for me, but I try hard not to ever take prescription medicine if I don't absolutly h...
Terrified of Mmr for 2 1/2 Year Old
Asked by M.F. from Los Angeles
on April 27, 2010
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Hi, Moms! My nearly 3 year old son is fully vaccinated -- save for the MMR. I know it's irrational, but I'm terrified for him to get it. It's this huge hurdle that I'm...
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- Hi , I didnt have time to read your other posts. I have not given mine the MMR either. I heard and hope this is true that Merck is coming' out again in 2011 with sep...
- My almost 5yr old hasn't had it yet. My oldest didn't get it until he was 5. We follow our own vax schedule, only one shot at a time, at least 2mos apart, no MMR until...
- tell the pediatrician to split it up in 3s. he'll resists but tell him you'll pay for the expense. he will go for it. your son is almost 3 so you kind of got him out o...
Battle with DH over Being a SAHM.
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on June 4, 2010
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I became a SAHM over 6 mo ago due to a relocation (my husband got promoted), I quit my 2 wonderful jobs and we agrred that I will stay at home for a time being since w...
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- My ex-husband feels the same way (that's one of the reasons he's my EX-husband)! Irony is, if I choose to go to work full-time now, it will actually COST him money sin...
- I don't know what you are looking for here. I, in fact, support you staying home if you can afford it. SAHM's take care of the whole family and the number of things ...
- My husband and I really work hard to find a compromise in situations that we don't agree on. Yes, being at home is hard and doesn't get enough respect. But you adm...
