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Immunizations
If someone is going to get something they're going to get it despite a vaccine. Lots of people get vaccinated against chicken pox and they get it anyways! ...
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- Hi B.. First off, I applaud you for even taking the step of investigating this yourself, as so many parents make these decisions w/o educating themselves at all! My h...
- Hi B., this is a hot topic for lots of parents. From everything I've read there is a lot of scientific data pointing out that vaccines are not necessary and that t...
- Dear B. Just wanted to let you know I was in the same boat, my son is now 14 months old and I myself had a lot of questions. So I did my research and chose to selec...
Persistent Fever and Red Spots on Face
You may not want to hear this, but it may be chicken pox. Apparently the vaccine is only 70% effective if he hasn't had a booster (I just found out yesterday). .... to perform a test on her kidneys, thankfully that was not necessary. ...
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- There are a couple illnesses called Roseola and Fifths Disease where the kids run a fever on and off for a couple of days and then break out in a rash similar to what ...
- Hi!! It could be either allergic reaction (Maybe), heat stroke (doubt), or Roseola(more like it). Roseola is a viral illness in young children, most commonly aff...
- Sounds like Roseola. My daughter had it when she was younger. The fever comes first and then the rash several days later. Your Dr. was right...it's viral and there ...
Info on Rotovirus Vaccine?
I will also be skipping the chicken pox vaccine - as it is not effective- the immunity wears off in time. and I feel it is not necessary. ...
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- Yeah my youngest has never been vaccinated and she's as healthy as a horse, not to mention the roto virus (if this hasn't been mentioned yet) was actually initially pu...
- With my first daughter she was given the vaccine as a shot. We had no problems with it. My next daughter, who is 14 months younger, has been given the Rotatec, a new o...
- http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vaccinations/ I recommend joining this yahoo group. Very informative! M.- Mother of 4
Question About Vaccination
They both had the chicken pox and came through it just fine. ... All of the vaccines on the schedule are not necessary but they make you believe that they ...
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- If it makes you feel better, our boys have had all the vaccines, one to kindergarten and the other is done until kindergarten, both with no problems. However, in the ...
- Hi S., I'm glad your doctor didn't bully you into vaxing when you are not ready. It sounds like you have a great ped who will listen to what you say and then give her...
- My son is 9 now and has had all of his vaccinations without any problems. There is a lot of research out there but nothing has really proven any link between vaccinat...
MRSA Staph Infection
My 7 year old got the Hib vaccine because I did not better, ... My daughter had chicken pox and I took her to the hospital to be treated and checked and .... Bacteria is necessary for our bodies to function and killing off all of the ...
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- Well, I too am scared to death of MRSA. But I think it is great that the school is communicating the incident and their action plan to you about it. When you have to...
- I agree that you should go with your instinct and also keep in mind that her daycare is now probably one of the safest around. Now that they have a known case and are...
- Ok, your post is basicallly my same post that I made today which is tells me how much this Staph really is spreading!! My daughter's school informed me of the very s...
Seeking Vaccinations Answers in Santa Monica, West LA
By the way I got all this info from the same book - The Vaccine Book, which is not anti vaccination. ... 6 years: Chickenpox 12 years: Tdap, HPV 12 years, 2 months*: HPV ... In the beginning of life, most vaccinations are not necessary, ...
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- hi, i am waiting until my daughter is 3 before i BEGIN any shots. part of the reason is that autism runs on her dads side, but the other is that a child's immune syst...
- Our pediatrician is FABULOUS in this department. Dr. Jody Lappin working in Dr. Jay Gordon's office. What I love about her in regards to vaccines is that she does no...
- Hi Li, Good for you for doing the research and protecting your child! I would say not to do the ones you don't feel comfortable with, you know the statistics on those...
Spacing Out the MMR Shots
We do need vaccinations but not all of them are necessary. Take polio for example. ... The chicken pox vaccination in my opinion is an unnecessary shot. ...
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- I am doing the same thing for my son. From what I've learned from my doctor (who doesn't necessarily think there is reason to space them out, but is supporting my dec...
- Hi L., My son is also 10 months old and I am also concerned about all these shots. My biggest problem right now is that I feel uninformed. The little bit that I ...
- Hi L. I think a lot of worrying about vaccines is useless.... Look at your own immunization history records (i actually just came across mine the other day while goi...
HPV Virus at Age 38?
Jun 20, 2009 ... has been the development of Gardasil, a vaccine that protects against ... some reservations about the necessity of the chicken pox vaccine). ...
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- I haven't been in your shoes, but I will send you positive energy. I hope everything works out well... and if you are interested i can share some information regarding...
- Nearly everyone has some strain of HPV. If you've ever had a wart on your hand or foot, you have HPV. There are a ton of different strains of HPV, and only a few of ...
- Hi, J., HPV is very common. I believe that most adults, at least in our age bracket, have it. The vast majority of carriers don't realize they have it. If I reca...
Remedies for Infant Congestion
I ALWAYS visit doctors, I rarely take their drugs unless necessary. .... Kind of like how the white man brought chicken pox and measles to the Native .... The Vaccine Book, by Dr. Robert Sears What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About ...
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- Try putting a humidifier in her room. If you are in a desert, the dry air won't help her get over it. We have one always (we live in Las Vegas, NV). Also, my friend us...
- R., I too am raising my child with more of an alternative appraoch. We are in the minority and this is a wonderful webiste but I have learned it isn't one where alter...
- Doctors said she had a cold right? If this doesn't go away soon go back to make sure it hasn't developed into something more. Find out more about homeopathic medic...
Severe Diaper Rash
You need to call her DR - is the meds really necessary. ...... My baby girl got a bad diaper rash after getting her chicken pox vaccine. It was awful! ...
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- M., Generally if a bad diaper rash develops after a child has been on antibiotics it is a yeast infection-just the same as if a female is on a strong antibiotic ...
- My son when he was a baby use to do the same, we would use everything on it and it wouldnt work. We started using vasoline and althleats feet medicine. That is what hi...
- Antibiotics will cause a sever yeast infection every time. Our doctor prescribed Nystat (sp), it worked great healed in a couple of day. I would get a med recommende...
