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76 Y/o Mom Just Moved in....any Suggestions?????
She has Pulmonary Fibrosis (a terminal illness) and is in the beginnings of dementia. I'd like to fins someone who is willing to come over a few days a week ...
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- Hi, I am a caregiver, and I would love to talk to you about you and your mother's needs. I have great references, and I would gladly like to talk further with you. My ...
- Hi, my name is K.. My friend emailed me your request. I enjoy and love being with the elderly. I live in Montgomery and would like to help you with your mom. I liv...
- Look into adult day care. Don't know what burb you are in. Many park districts have it. Hospitals. Nursing homes have day care. Good for you not to worry, good fo...
NICU Follow-Up Clinic
I just read today that infants born before labor has begun are four times more likely to develop persistent pulmonary hypertension, a potentially ...
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- J., I'm an NNP at Overland Park Regional Medical Center and what you are describing is not an uncommon event for preemies with the history of respiratory distress, as...
- I just read today that infants born before labor has begun are four times more likely to develop persistent pulmonary hypertension, a potentially life-threatening cond...
- Well, KC's Children's Mercy is in your backyard but if you want another opinion beyond them, I would go to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. They specialize in multiple b...
Zithromax for Cough???
Getting him in to see a pediatric pulmonary doctor was probably the best thing ... The pulmonary doctors can run the tests that your pediatrician can't and ...
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- Dear Hazel, I would hesitate before beginning yet another chemical medication in anyone, much less a 5 month old infant. Of course, this is just my humble opinion....
- Hazel, Do not give Zithromax to a five month old...or to any child it is not been physician prescribed or physician recommended. Seek a physician in an alternative h...
- Speaking from experience: Take DAIRY out of his diet. If you breastfeeding, then you have to stop eating dairy. There are alot of substitute foods to eat. If you a...
Flu Shot for 8 Month old....to Get or Not to Get?
Sep 28, 2009 ... Do you have someone at high risk such as an elderly person or someone with pulmonary disease taking care of her, that if she got the flu, ...
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- I have given all 3 of my children flu shots every year and have not had a bad reaction yet. In the last 12 months, 141 people have died from the flu, not H1N1, the reg...
- You might want to visit the website www.familiesfightingflu.org. Then talk to your doctor, review the cdc website and make the decision on your own. The 'regular' fl...
- Hi S., My daughter is allergic to eggs and therefore she has NEVER had the flu shot and she has never gotten horribly sick. She will be 5 next month and has had all...
Heart Murmur Diagnosis
My eventual diagnosis was pulmonary stenosis. (basically, a valve that is not open wide enough) I had surgery at 3.5 years old. ...
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- L., First of all, there is an extra charge for crazy minds ! Now, getting to your little one's problem. A referral to a pedi heart specialist is perfectly correct. ...
- I am a 57 year old dgrandmother and was born with a heart murmur. There was never any problem until about 2o years ago and the murmur was Mitral Valve Prolapse. Ther...
- i am in my 40's and found out about two years ago that i have a heart murmur. the heart specialist had told me; once you have one it is permaniate. it dont go away. an...
Anyone Have an Xray During Pregnancy??
Oct 6, 2009 ... As for x-rays, I had one while pregnant with my triplets because they thought I had a pulmonary embolism or pnemonia. ...
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- I agree that your foot can hurt REALLY badly when pregnant and if you haven't done anything to hurt yourself, that is a possibility. However, I did have an Xray when I...
- my dr. did a xray when i was 33 weeks pregnant with twins they say is ok after week 32.
- If you didn't do anything to injure your foot, it could be that your plantar facia is enflamed. That happens to me every time i get pregnant. Your doctor will probab...
Synagis
We used to have to drive all they way up to a pulmonary specialist by Northside & CHOA. Our pediatrician didn't even do it. I guess if your insurance would ...
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- no but that would be nice if they would come to the home!
- Wow! I've never heard of a nurse coming to your home to give the injections. That would be great! My twins had them for 2 seasons (until they turned 2). We used to...
- Hi S., My son received Synagis for the whole entire winter months. He was 3 months premature. THe nurse came to my house. If you have a preemie I would advise the ...
Coughing Three Year Old - Constant Wet Cough
Have you contacted an allergist or pulmonary doctor? ... Anyway, between the allergist and pulmonary specialist, we have been treating for allergies and ...
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- I would take him to see a Chiropractor. It is amazing how many problems can be caused by spinal misalignment (subluxation). This is also a drug free fix so you no mor ...
- Have you seen a pulmonologist? It sounds like your son needs to be evaluated for pneumonia and/or asthma (colds are a major trigger for asthma; often coughing is the ...
- My grandson just went thru this for over a month...he is now on Singular for allergis. He had a loose cough, a runny nose, but no fever or signs of an infection. He is...
Looking for a New Career
I have worked in neurosurgical nursing, ER, and Hospice care environements as well as pulmonary, and telemetry units. Nursing is hard work at times but it ...
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- You should really think about going into business for youself so that you can spend more time with your child. If it is just your passion to be in the medical field th...
- I wouldn't become a medical assistant. They don't make much more than $11-12 per hour. Physical Therapist assistants make a little more than that. Do you already have ...
- I would get my RN over a medical assistant position, because there are so many possibilities over a lifetime of different types of nursng that you can do. If you were ...
Can Blood Pressure Medications Cause Fainting/collapse
He ended up with pulmonary edema, caused by those meds. Good luck. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- I was on a medication that also worked for Blood Pressure. I did notice it made me more apt for 'dizzy spells' (if I rose too quickly.) However, there could be mor...
- Yes it can, and I believe it says so in the patient leaflet. I was on it for migraines, but my blood pressure is perfect and it lowered mine too much, so I quit takin...
- I know you got a lot of answers and I didn't read them all, but I just read something that said the fainting and exhaustion is caused by the diuretic she probably take...