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Baby's Growth Rate
If you want more detailed information, the following article written by a MedScape expert pediatric nurse will give you more complete information than ...
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- Hi J., It sounds like we're sharing the same son, except mine is 10 months old. My son has always been fairly average in length and weight (perhaps a bit under in ...
- No need to worry. My little girl was always tall, skinny, and tiny head on those measurements. Now, at 20 months, her head is still smaller than the average, but to ...
- um honestly I would get a second opinion just because I've always been told by our doctors that if they're below average or above it's fine as long as their weight len...
Suffering from Granuloma Anulare
I looked this up on medscape and as I thought, the article that popped up was under a rheumatology journal. The meds they used in their review were all ...
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- Hi, I looked this up on medscape and as I thought, the article that popped up was under a rheumatology journal. The meds they used in their review were all topical c...
- Ayurveda may be able to help. It is the only truly "holistic" thing I have come across in 25 years of holistic medicine. I would try calling Amrita Veda (San Diego ...
- My daughter had several on her ankle. The dermatologist gave us dome Protopic ointment to apply daily and it seems to reduce the visual appearance. Good luck!
What to Do for Lupus (Sle) and Fibromyalgia?!
Medical advice you can find on Medscape.com,,,,Mayoclinic.org....or the Cleveland clinic. Ask these great "consultants" here who treated them well and what ...
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- Hi there- I too have Fibro and suffered for many years with it. It wasn't until last August when my Doctor prescribed a medication that changed my life. I can't b...
- From what I understand lupus & fibromyalgia are the body's response to major stress and/or emotional trauma. I recommend some books: The Mind/body Prescription by Dr...
- I was diagnosed with Lupus in 2006 while pregnant. I have been on Plaqunil since then. For me, I saw results when taken in addition to other medications. I have si...
Would like to Have Other Moms Opinions on Using Phenergen During Pregnancy
My understanding is that it's quite safe & has been used for a long time. If you need it, use it! You can check on Medscape as well. ...
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- I also took Zofran (besides phenergin) during my pregnancy (although the headache side effect wasn't great). My son is perfectly fine. I honestly wouldn't listen to ...
- Here's more reassurance for you... your "friend" doesn't know what she is talking about... people are quite paranoid about "medicine". I have many, many family members...
- Girl...if it wasn't for that medication I would have never made it thru 2 pregnancies AND my two girls turned out just fine! I had hyperemisis (which is severe throwin...
Non-Vaccination Safety
(free registration to Medscape required, or click here to view the Abstract in Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 25(12):1093- 1101, December 2006) When ...
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- Hi N., My kids are vaccinated, and we ran into a situation when my little one (then under 1 year old) had a serious case of RSV that she picked up at daycare. Our ped...
- I posted this because I am a mother of 2 vaccine-injured children, and like me there are many more, Vaccines don't just cause AUTISM, but language problems, Cerebral P...
- It's interesting you bring this up as I just went through a challenging ordeal around this subject. My girls attend a school where a number of the kids have not been ...
Spotting During Early Pregnancy
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/404971-overview. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. A.F. answers from Washington DC on May 15, ...
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- I wouldnt take any chances I would at lease leave a message with my doctor and see what he/ she thinks. I had bleeding with my first but not after 5 months. Now I'm h...
- Generally brown blood is "old blood" that your uterus is getting rid of in the early stages of PG. I agree with all the PPs who recommended calling your doctor, just ...
- I had a subchorionic hemorrhage with my daughter. It is common, but can be a problem if it is large. I'd call and get checked out. They can do an ultrasound to measure...
How to Deal with Fever
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/464566_5 · http://wb11.empowereddoctor.com/ story.php?id=411 · http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/10. ...
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- I read your son is doing better but thought I'd tell you what I have learned from the many years of experience my grandmothers, mother and mother-in-law have shared wi...
- When one of my children have a fever I give them tylenol or motrin and then a lukewarm bath (they don't like it but it cools them fast) then I wrap them in their pj's,...
- A cool washcloth is nice. If its high a cool water bath will help.
H1N1 Flu Shot
Oct 18, 2009 ... One thing to keep in mind is the advice given to neurologists this last month ( you should be able to find it on WebMD or Medscape) to be ...
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- You have to do 2 shots the first time w/the regular flu vaccine too, no worries. I think that you need 2 shots because the first introduces the vaccine into your body ...
- The H1N1 vaccine is prepared and tested in the same way as the seasonal flu shot and, like it, is very safe. There is a lot of misinformation floating around about vac...
- Hi J., We have twins who will be 2 in December also. The media has definitely scared me on this one, but I am trying to keep perspective. We have neighbors who ju...
One Artery Umbilical Cord
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/530359. hope this helps. D. A Blessed Birth Doula Services ###-###-#### ____@____.com. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- Hi K., I had the same thing and so did a good friend of mine. Neither of us experienced any issues as a result. I was worried when I first found out and my mom ta...
- Hi - my second pregnancy I only had a 2 vessel cord. The issue is making sure that the baby is getting enough nourishment. I was freaked out about it at first, and loo...
- Hi K., I had the same problem when I was pregnant with my daughter who is now three years old. I was also quite worried. I had an otherwise uneventful pregnancy, th...
Fibromyalgia
http://www.medscape.com/resource/fibromyalgia. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. D.H. answers from Salt Lake City on March 29, 2008 ...
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- Hi P., I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia 4 years ago after being in a serious car accident. One of my doctors described it to me as chronic fatigue syndrome with pai...
- Hi P., Yes, I have fibromyalgia, I am 44 years-old, 5 children, daughters 28, 21, and 12, sons 27 & 18. I also have 5 grandchildren, boys 11, 5, 2, 4 months, grandd...
- Hi P., My mom has suffered from fibro for years before it was clinically diagnosed. She has been through it all so here is what I've learned throughout the years: ...
