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Ear Infection Relief
I also orally gave him 10 drops of Echinacea Astragalus. This is great for kids who have chronic ear infections--it boosts their immune system. ..... have tried it with their kids and it's so effective and safe, they now use it (my ...
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- Have you tried chiropractic treatments? Our son has been getting adjusted since he was a few weeks old and I feel that it is a safe alternative.
- This sounds silly, but if the infections are fluid related you might try going to a chiropractor (I reccomend Jaime Ricks). Sometimes there is a bone that they can ad...
- If he is that susceptable to getting the ear infections, you may want to be careful about baths. Make sure that his head isn't submerged and then be sure to wipe his ...
Awful Cough
We always use Echinacea when they are sick with anything. .... It is very safe for children too. If you don't know of an herb store in your area, ...
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- We've been seeing a homeopathic practitioner for my son and have a lot of success with remedies for coughs. The thing with homeopathic treatment is that there is not ...
- Put Vicks Vapor Rub on the bottom of her feet and cover them with socks. I read to do it at night but I have done it during the day too. It works great and right awa...
- Hi K., There are great homeopathic remedies which are totally safe that are great for coughs. I found this ointment that I had placed on my daughter's chest when she ...
How to handle infant congestion?
First did he get a flu shot? all 3 of my kids got sick after thiers. ..... It's a mixture of garlic,tea tree,almond,echinacea,eucalyptus and mullein oils. .... So, though it is an old remedy, it isn't safe for children to breathe the ...
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- Hi S., While you are in the process of finding out what is causing the congestion, a few more suggestions to try to help alleviate some of the discomfort is to elevat...
- Do you have animals? My oldest was sick like that also and we had two furry dogs in the house. Turns out he is very allergic to pet dander and as soon as we moved the ...
- Have you asked your doctor about brething treatments? My daughter had very similar things happen when she was really young and they put her on breathing treatments and...
18 Month Old Allergy Sufferer
Anyway... we really think it works great and it's safe for children over 6 mo so I am sure .... Anyway, you may try some immunity builders like Echinacea, ...
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- My 16 month old has it too! Poor kid, she's snotty and boogery and has "allergy black eyes" (dar circles under her eyes are a side effect of allergies sometimes) I re...
- we put a vicks air thingy in one of our girl's outlets while she's sleeping which helps her sleep when she's all congested with allergies. They also make some non-medi...
- My kids are drinking MonaVie and are off of all their asthma and allergy meds. My babysitter has terrible allergies and is drinking MonaVie too and having great resul...
Flu & Swine Flu
Foods such as Echinacea actually stimulate the production of these .... what other people do - so I choose to be as safe as possible for my children. ... I have vaccinated my kids for the flu since they have been old enough to get it. ...
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- The swine flu vaccine will be available soon and many of you are asking me three questions: Is it safe? Is it effective? Should I get swine flu shots? There is...
- I am not getting either the flu or swine flu vaccine for me or my family. It's a personal preference and I just don't trust the vaccine. I'm also expecting our fifth...
- I have vaccinated my kids for the flu since they have been old enough to get it. The flu can be very serious (and obviously deadly) for kids so I choose not to take t...
Virus, Fever, Achiness, chills...Help!
Jul 18, 2009 ... Works great with kids too!. Totally safe. Happy Vacationing! ... Vitamin C and echinacea are two things I add when I feel like I'm coming ...
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- My mom always gives us an old English remedy and its very simple! Boiling water, squeeze 1-2 wedges of lemon and then sweeten with honey. The citrus and vitam c really...
- I know that it sounds like an old remedy but it works, I would always at the first sign give my family chicken soup, take some in a thermos and if you start to feel th...
- I hope your doctor wrote you a prescription for anitobics since you are going on a trip. Good luck.
5 1/2 Month with Cold
Oct 29, 2009 ... All of the kids I personally know who have used Kindermins had great .... Besides taking echinacea while I was nursing, I also propped myself up with .... But things that are safe are: humidifier, baby saline nose drops ...
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- Hi, I have twins that are 3 and a 1 year old, so colds have been a common thing in our house. The things that you can do for them at that age are limited and it defi...
- You got awesome responses so I just wanted to add something. We have a 5 month old too and we can never get stuff out of his nose with the bulb. We talked to our pha...
- other than making sure the baby gets enough of all good things (nutrients and lots of fluids--water and breastmilk were the only two liquids mine were drinking at this...
7 Month Old with Cough
My kids had the same issue.Their Pedi Docter eventually placed them both on the breathing treatments, a nebulizer.It's very safe and it's reliable. ...
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- My 5 month old has the same thing. She got a cold, and now the cough is still lingering. My 2 year old got the cold as well, his cough seems to be going away. Hers tho...
- Just before bed,rub Vicks on her feet then put on socks. It really works. ;)
- My kids had the same issue.Their Pedi Docter eventually placed them both on the breathing treatments, a nebulizer.It's very safe and it's reliable. They started their ...
Cold and Cough
Some less expensive remedies are giving your kids extra vitamin C (you can use Emergen-C for Kids 1/2 pack a day in their drink), echinacea/astragulus and ...
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- I have recently heard that putting Vick's Vaporub on your children's feet will help with cough and cold symptoms. Some of my friends and their children have tried it ...
- Hi there! Have you tried any natural/homeopathy remedies? You can find these at any organic, naturalpathic stores, i.e., Whole Foods, Sprouts, Wild Oats. I'm a step-m...
- most kids do get sick more often when they first start a school or child care. Its difficult to deal with but pulling him out won't help ,uch because when you put him ...
Staying Away from Colds While Nursing
Oct 24, 2009 ... remedies while nursing and she said they are absolutely safe. ... I also take echinacea capsules and vitamin c when I feel run down or when ... I dont like fruity stuff (there are different flavors)- the kids like it ...
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- Hi, I got some of this product as samples, then bought more for the family. It doesnt taste all that good, I dont like fruity stuff (there are different flavors)- the...
- When I feel something coming on, I gargle with listerine every few hours. That kills the cold virus, which apparently replicates in the back of your throat (which I'm ...
- Vitamin C rest and try to avoid sick people.
