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Recommended Cough Medicine for 2 Year Old
Read all 24 responses: "Hi all, My daughter has a horrible cough due to nasal drainage. With all the scares going on about giving kids under 6 cough and ...
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- If it is a post-nasal drip causing the cough, you don't need a cough or cold medicine. You need something to dry it up and stop it, then the cough will cease or at le...
- I give my daughters the cough syrup from Hylands. It's homeopathic (made from honey). It is homeopathic and safe for kids. I think the key to nasal congestion is k...
- It sounds like you got amazing advice...my son got colds pretty frequently last yeat, and the only that got him to sleep comfy was pediacare (avoid multi-symptom formu...
Seeking Pediatrician Who Practices Alternative Medicine
Read all 6 responses: "Dear Moms, I recently took my 12-year old son to a local peditrician (as a new patient). We moved here from Santa Fe, NM and have not ...
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- Dr. Cook is very well respected in Dallas: Dr. Daniel C. Cook, MD 6510 Abrams Rd, Dallas - ###-###-####
- A., welcome to DFW!! I am a mom, RN, and childbirth Doula and would highly recommend our Pediatrician. I refer friends and clients to him continuously. He is very o...
- Dr Bain in Frisco is excellent!
Childrens Cough Medicine
Read all 12 responses: "Is anyone familiar with the list of over the counter cough mediations that are still considered safe for children under the age 6?
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- Hi! I have a almost 3 year old (she will be 3 in dec) and I was told by my doc that it was SAFE to purchase childrens pedisure. The one I got was for colds and it was ...
- I think your best option would be to ask your child's dr. Alot of the medications do not give you dosage information for children under 6 and your dr would be the best...
- I do not know about the actual medicine. But, just try this technique for a few nights... Simply rub Vick's over the bottoms of their feet and cover with their socks...
Seeking Internal Medicine/Family Practice/PCP for Southwest Suburbs
Read all 5 responses: "We live in South Lakewood and we are looking for a new doctor in our area. I prefer a female physician in her mid-30s through 40s.
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- Hi! Dr. Yvonne Lipson of Lakewood Family Medicine is awesome!! There are other doctors there too. She is great with adults and kids!
- Hi J., I have a great dr here in Lakewood, he is a male though almost 40 but he is wonderful he has been my dr for almost 5yrs and my son'since he was born 3yrs ago...
- I don't know of anyone in that area, but wanted to address your internist vs family practice question. In general, internists are not trained in pediatrics. Most int...
Alternative Medicine for Lyme Disease
Read all 13 responses: "Hi, I have been diagnosed with Lyme disease about a month back. I got a tick bite last Sep.and had developed a rash after that.
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- Last year I purchased a product called MMS (Miracle Mineral Solution) and it truly has been the best thing I have ever done for myself and my family. I have 3 kids an...
- Hi there, So sorry to hear that you have Lyme. It is epidemic around here. I know that there has been lots of controversy about how long to treat with antibiotics. ...
- Dear I., The best thing you can do is educate yourself about Lyme. Try getting on the LymeNet online news. There are several Lyme societies and foundations that ed...
Alternative Medicine Ped.
Read all 4 responses: "Does anyone know a alternative medicine pediatrician in the detroit area?"
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- I take my daughter to a local chiropractor that we love, love, love. Dr. Michaella Walter is at Be Well (on Old Woodward). She has really helped with with daughter's b...
- Dr. Keith Bornstein in Macomb, Michigan is an DO. In his practice he is very alternative med. friendly. He's waits to give antibotics and he has a dr. that practices ...
- Dr. M. Walter - Pediatric Chiropractor in Birmingham. ###-###-#### DiscoverBeWell.com and www.ICPA4kids.org Hope this helps!
My 2 1/2 Year Old Will Not Take Medicine! Help!
Read all 10 responses: "My 2 1/2 year old will not take medicine at all (liquid or chewable). I have tried everything over the past couple of years.
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- What kind are you giving her? Most come in multiple flavors--grape, berry, etc. And anything that is an Rx you can get flavors added to. So start by changing the taste...
- What kind of medicine are your trying to give her? My 4 year old, when she was too was like that as well and wouldn't take medicine and gag on it and throw it up if w...
- S., Ok. I hear ya! Having 4 kids ranging from 20y to 10m, I have dealt with the dreaded medicine dilemma many times! The thing that works with my 8 year old and 3 yea...
Medicine for Behavioral Problems
Read all 23 responses: "I have a 10 year old who has been in counseling the last year because he has social problems. He hasn't done anything bad or wrong, ...
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- I've never used Addasil, but have used Ritalin when my 25 year old son was young, and "Thanks to the miracle of Ritalin" (which was my son's saying)he was able to focu...
- W., I'm sorry I don't have any advice your. I seem to be going through a similar situation. Reading your story, though interests me because my son is 4 and we're hav...
- W., I read your story and pictured my own 10 year old as I was reading. Although I have not tried medication, I have wanted to at times and have spoken with several...
Need Help Getting Medicine Down
Read all 26 responses: "My 2 yr old son has strep and is now having to take amoxi drops, but where he used to open wide for acetominaphen, he clamps shut ...
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- if you are still having this problem or in the future just try to put it in some juice that he is drinking and he will get it that way to i wouldn't give him alot of j...
- We tried everything including many of the suggestions listed already and my son did not care what flavor we picked at the pharmacy (hated them all) and if we put it in...
- How about mixing it with organic applesauce or a little organic plain yogurt?
Mixing Medicine with Food
Read all 8 responses: "My 15 month old daughter has to take an antibiotic every night for a year to prevent her from getting another urinary tract infection ...
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- My husband has worked in the pharmacy dept for 8 years now. He said that you can dissolve the medicine/powder in juice or water. Just make sure it dissolves completely...
- You could use apple sauce. You can get the no sugar added in the individually packaged and it doesn't have to be in the fridge. I like to do mine children's in somethi...
- I'm not sure what foods your daughter likes but a couple of healthy alternatives could be single serving applesauce (which you could travel with since it doesn't have ...
