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Preeclampsia
She will possibly need bloodwork (a blood count, maybe liver function tests, and definitely be looking for protein in the urine via a urine test. ...
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- It looks like the other responses have pretty much covered the bases but I thought I would add my friend's story as well. She had preeclampsia and she had to deliver e...
- I had preeclampsia with both of my girls. The first time, I had no idea until I went in to the doctor for my usual 36 week checkup, they found my protein levels in my ...
- Preclampsia can be prevent by eating a good diet. I had it with my first pregnancy, then I learned how to eat better and didn't have any problems with my 4 other pregn...
Toe Fungus
My doc took a clipping of my nail to confirm a positive test for fungus. Then did a blood test at the beginning and half-way through to test liver function ...
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- J., my husband used to sell Lamisil. USE IT! The drug companies have to put all of the side effects on it but you can be certain they will not all happen to you. Do...
- I haven't had toe fungus but I do wellness work. Changing the pH will help. Yeast and fungus can not grow in an alkaline environment. Taking baths or soaking your fee...
- I would try Tea Tree Oil. It works for cold sores, warts, etc. You can order it on line or get it at a natural health food store.
Test for ADD or ADHD?
Read all 26 responses: "How do they test children for add or adhd? ... Supplement with Artic cod liver oil and whole food vitamins and valerian root. ...
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- I have homeschooled and taught in the public school setting. If you REALLY don't want to put him on meds I would recommend getting him, yourself, or both to an educati...
- For both, tests are available in varied levels on the internet, just google ADD/ADHD and look for tests. It may take you a bit to locate the tests but they are there. ...
- Patty, Nutrition is a huge factor for children with the tendency for ADD or ADHD. This is not something I teach you in a simple email but if you would like to know mor...
Pregnancy Itching @ Night ... Can Anyone Help?
Towards the end of my pregnancy I started getting itchy, my Dr. wanted to do blood tests to check my liver. You might want to talk to your Dr. about that, ...
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- I had a milder case of it with both of my pregnancies and the Aveeno Oatmeal baths seemed to help me. Good Luck - I know it can drive you crazy. G.
- Palmer's Cocoa Butter lotion didn't work with this 2nd pregnancy very well. I slathered on some Petroleum jelly until that didn't work anymore either. Now I use ErbaOr...
- Towards the end of my pregnancy I started getting itchy, my Dr. wanted to do blood tests to check my liver. You might want to talk to your Dr. about that, or get an op...
Thanks for All Your Advice! Penelope's Progress Still Some Issues
Aug 28, 2009 ... Get her in to see the dr ask for the quick strep testtakes 15 min ... yellow eyes and bad breath on top could be liver call your doctor ...
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- I would definitely call the doctor about yellow eyes - could be jaundice. Also if she can eat yogurt it might help the white film on he tonsils. good luck
- Call your doc this morning about the yellow eyes - don't wait. Sounds like jaundice, which is liver-related. Could just be because of the illness and it will resolve...
- Don't worry you make the best decisions you can right. Just to let you know. One time my son was sick and his breathing was labored, I was nervous but didn't take hi...
Toenail Fungus
I was allergic to the first medicine and the second one could cause liver damage so I went in every other week for blood tests. It was all worth it though. ...
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- Hi C., My husband had very bad nails .I am a licensed cosmetologist so i started giving him pedicures on a regular basis (monthly). It helped a whole lot. He didn't ha...
- Hi C., I think you will find Tea Tree Oil to be good for many many thing, including fungus. I like to mix it with aloe vera lotion. But be careful of the expiration...
- The doc was never sure if my toe discoloration was a fungus or not... if it was he said it was really mild. I think it was. He gave me Umecta Nail Film to brush on e...
Unusual Rash on My 2 Year Old
... who can test his for a natural solution, The drugs can effect long term the liver- so careful there ... The bloodwork will show it if they ran the test. ...
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- It is not prevelent in 2 yr olds but has anyone thought of shingles? Possibly a bite from an insect? Wish I had more ideas GOOD LUCK!
- Was your son on any medication prior to the rash ?? my son had a simular problem a few weeks ago following a fever it turned out to be a allergic reaction to his antib...
- has anyone checked him for piteraisis rosea? I'm probably spelling it horribly wrong but it is a strange rash with one large red patch and lots of other smaller ones u...
My Son Looks Orange...
Sep 1, 2009 ... It could indicate some liver congestion Other signs might be ... Orange skin is a sign of jaundice or liver problems You should call your ...
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- Juandice is yellowish. Could this be it? Do you let him go in the sunlight for a while? Maybe this will help clear it up.
- Take your son to the doctor specifically for this issue. Don't wonder about it on the internet, getting advice from anonymous non-experts. Talk with certified health p...
- Both my boys were orange! It was so gradual that I didn't notice at first until everyone started commenting on it. They didn't eat an enormous amount of carrots or s...
Diverticulitis or Colitis and Gallstones
Most likely you will have to undergo some tests to verify the specific problem. ... Fatty liver turns into cirrhosis of the liver eventually. ...
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- Get another oppion, but yes you should see a surgeon and have you gallbladder removed. The risks of stones migrating from the gallbladder should not be taken lightly....
- I would agree that you first need to determine if you do have any other issues. BUT just because the gallstones don't "bother you" doesn't mean that your gallbladder ...
- I had my gallbladder removed about 3 years ago. I had gallstones and let them go thinking they would work their way out. What they found when I really started to hav...
Red Yeast Rice for High Cholesterol
It also says you should have blood tests to check liver function, and if its a choice between this and niacin, to take niacin instead. ...
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- I'm REALLY impressed that your doctor recommended an alternative dietary change rather than a prescription. Your health is obviously more important to him than his bo...
- Dear N., I have not taken red yeast rice before so I can't directly answer your question. However, I would highly recommend a book called "The 8-week Cholesterol C...
- Hi N., I myself do not have high cholesterol but I do work with people who have it and many have been able to lower theirs naturally by simply including apple cider v...