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2 Year Old Has MRSA
If you have an infection with MRSA, you can keep from spreading the bacteria. .... It is a lot of work but that is the only way to control it. ...
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- Hi L.! My daughter, just before her 2nd birthday, came down with MRSA. Only one boil on her left leg. It was a very scary time for my family as she spent a week i...
- My 2 year old daughter also gets boils, in the diaper region (one has been MRSA as well). We recently discovered that she is allergic to red dies and most diapers have...
- Wow, sorry to hear you are going through this. I haven't dealt with this particular issue with my 2 kiddos but was thinking there are LOTS of things to do nutritional...
Deviated Septum
Hi ladies, just got back from dr. and have an ear infection and ... As one person below suggested, you can only do so much to control your environment. ...
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- Hello, I know you must feel miserable, I had that surgery done 2 years ago at The U of C and I totally regret it,after post op,it was horrible and after that I was bet...
- Hi J., I had the surgery over 15 years ago. I could not breathe very well through one side of my nose because of the deviated septum, which caused a lot of sinus i...
- I went through all kinds of medicines and treatments for allergies that did not work well enough for me. I finally had scans at the ent and found that my sinuses were...
Water Breaking?
I KNOW that it was not me loosing control of my bladder. ... Also, if you're worried about infection - if your water breaks spontaneously, the chance of ...
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- I had the exact problem with my 4th!!! I was convinced my water broke, but they told me that i must have lost control of my bladder and didnt know it. But it is possi...
- Congrats on your almost-newborn! :) First, you could have a high leak--any leak can 'heal itself' and reseal. And like a previous poster, your amniotic fluid repleni...
- I had this happen with my son...but i was having contractions too. Nothing regular, but they were there. My labors are fast so doc had me go in and they checked and no...
Surgery for Ganglion Cyst Removal
I worked in the surgery floor of a hospital for 2 years & the most important thing o keep in mind after surgery is infection control. good luck & God be ...
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- I had one removed from the joint where my middle finger meets my hand almost 3 years ago. I had been dealing with it for about 12 years before that where it would com...
- I had the same problem when I was about her age (I was in 6th grade when I finally had surgery). I used to have to go to the doctor's office to get the cyst drained bu...
- I have had this done once in high school when I had one in the joint of my middle finger on my right hand. It would get extremely painful at times and I would wan't n...
Birth Control and Copper IUD
I have the copper IUD and so far I enjoy having birth control without the ...... She ended up getting a pelvic infection and had to have the IUD removed. ...
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- Hi S., My OB promoted the copper IUD for me, even though I told him I am typically allergic to metals. Sure enough, he earned over $500 from me and my insurance com...
- See the following link regarding unbiased info on IUD's and other birth control methods. It may answer some of your questions regarding how IUD's work and pros/cons o...
- From my understanding, the copper messes up the sperm's signals so that they can't find their way to the fallopian tubes and up to meet the egg. I used one for birth ...
Seeking Wonderful Dentist Northbrook, Deerfield, Glenview Area
... the best instruments and are very aware of all infection control requirements. Melinda is the hygienist - you'll love her, make sure you ask for her. ...
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- Dr. Daryll Skale in Northbrook is wonderful.
- I like Dr. Alex Quezada with Colonial Dental in Glenview - located just west of Waukegan on Glenview road. He's young and kind and patient and I saw him thru my pregn...
- I've gone to Dr. Jerry Crowley in Deerfield for years and have always really liked him. I continued to see him for regular check-ups during both of my recent pregnanc...
What's the Best Way to Give Medicine to My 3 Yr. Old??????
Read all 22 responses: "My 3 year old daughter has a sinus infection and is on a ... I like what the other mom said, it's a little bit about control for the ...
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- Hi S., I know what you mean! I had one that was the same way and what I finally ending up doing was giving her the syringe and letting her "do it herself" It seemed...
- Hi S.- i feel your pain. My daughter who will be 3 in december takes medication everyday. Our dr. suggested putting it in her sippy cup and rather than fill the cup al...
- My daughter freaked at those, too. I think because they look like the syringes used to give shots. I told her to just drink from it like a straw and she calmed down ...
Anone Have a Child Diagnosed with MRSA?
MRSA is a very bad staph infection. It is very common in hospitals and .... the tub and spray the bath with clorox cleaner and it seems to be under control. ...
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- I missed the first post, but i'd like to add on to this one. My 3 year old daughter has MRSA and it usually expresses itself on her bottom also. this last round was ...
- J.: I have 3 children who have been diagnosed with MRSA. My one daughter was diagnosed 2years ago still gets it occassionally. I have been to Cooper Peds and Child...
- My baby developed ulcerated sores on her bottom, all asound the anal area, when she was constipated - this lasted 3 mnths till I found something that worked. Firstly, ...
Ouch...C Section
Aug 26, 2009 ... if it were me i would get a second opinion check with an infection control doctor. you might have an infection. never take the word of one ...
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- Yeah, the c-sections hurt...so does a vaginal birth...but you may not be getting proper rest to recover due to the fact you have another child to chase after. Persona...
- Any surgery is a trauma to our energy field/biofield. To help foster optimal healing it's good to receive energy healing sessions with therapies like healing touch, r...
- I feel your pain! This is my second c-section. THe first is the worst. I am in not so much pain this time around but still feel bruised and sharp pains periodically...
Help with Continued Diarhea
My daughter had chronic diharea for 8 months due to a severe viral infection. In order to control it so the natural bacteria in her digestive tract built ...
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- Have you ever heard of the BRAT Diet. Try Bananas, Rice, Applesauce and Toast. It really does work, when one of us as adults get diarhea I still use it to this day. Pl...
- Unfortunately I don;t have any ideas how to stop it. It usually just has to run its course. Are you giving her pedialyte? Thsis will keep her hydrated. Is she drin...
- Honey, you really need to get her to the Dr. she has had diarrhea for far too long. I would suggest she see another pediatrician too. There is a chance that you will g...
