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Preemie Allowed to Be Taken for Walk in Stroller?
The greatest risk during winter is for RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) that can cause significant acute lung disease, especially if your premie required a ...
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- i am not a preemie mama but i hear the best thing for preemies is to keep them close to your body. i would say, take that baby on a walk, fresh (not cold) air is good ...
- Unless you are getting specific advice to the contrary from your child's doctor, I would go ahead and walk if you feel like it. I got my preemie son out regularly and...
- C., I did not have a preemie but from having family members and friends who did I would have to say "No. It's not a good idea." Preemies are so susceptible to all s...
Seeking Advice About Delayed/selective Vaccine Scheduling
One in five cases required hospitalization, said Dr. Anne Schuchat, director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the U.S. ...
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- I split up the vaccinations just like you have started to do. It takes more work to go the the doctor's more often, but I feel more comfortable with not bombarding my...
- I don't have any specific advice, but I can totally understand your concern about vaccinations. Like other moms who have responded, I'm also reading "The Vaccine Book...
- I recommend The Vaccine Book by Dr. Sears. He gives a very unbiased look at the pros and cons of each vaccination (and brands) including listing ones highest and lowe...
Chrone's Disease--my Friend Needs Moral Support
Respiratory · Shots & Vaccines · Skin · Skin, Hair & Bath Care · Sleeping Habits ... My friend's teenaged daughter is very sick (Chrone's disease) and ...
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- I myself have dealt with Crohn's disease for the last 25 years. I had major surgery that removed all of my large intestine when I was 25 years old. I would be happy ...
- Poor thing! I wish I had some more advice to give; something neat to say. Hopefully you can show her that you're there for her and most of all, be the shoulder she can...
- Hi A., That would be so scary. We have friends whose teenage daughter went through a similar situation and surgery. She is doing great now and is in her 20's, about...
Allergies
Atopic refers to a group of diseases with an often inherited tendency to develop other allergic conditions, .... infectious diseases · respiratory diseases ...
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- Hi S. - I have used a product that has helped with allergies and possibly it might help your little one. It is GoChi - a nutritional beverage with clinical tests to b...
- if you bathe him every night, stop...let him go without a diaper as much as possible..play outside a lot, air him out a lot...don't use lotion, it hurts and makes it w...
- Let him run around free without a diaper as much as you can. Get some air to the area to help let any excess moisture dry out.
Question About Being Sick and Getting Vaccinations
When you get a child shots, you are giving the child 6 diseases at once, injected directly into the bloodstream, thus bypassing the respiratory system, ...
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- My children have always gotten shots with a cold and the drs explanation is that the cold doesn't affect the vaccination.
- Hi A., i have 3 kids and with the three of them i had the same answer from any doc that if they are sick you can't give them the vaccination . it is ok to miss it fo...
- My doc told me that if they have had a fever within the last 48 hours of the vaccination, then they have to wait. I don't think a cold will affect it. I'm pretty sure ...
Sick 3 Week Old and VERY Worried Mom!
Respiratory problems can quickly get out of control in little babies, so it should be addressed sooner ..... respiratory diseases · 10 week old infant ...
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- J. - Make sure and suction his nose out with a bulb/suction device when he's really snotty, especially before feeding. You can also use a few drops of saline solu...
- Have you tried a cool mist vaporizer in his room at night? I would just keep taking his temperature to make he doesn’t get one and if he gets a cough, keep calling ...
- If you can't get into your doctors office. Try the Beaumont After hours pediatric clinc in the Beaumont Medical Building on the Beaumont Campus. Good Luck!
"What Are Your Thoughts on So Many Vaccines Before Age 2"
So many horrible diseases have been stopped by this practice, but I've also ..... just about every respiratory virus imaginable after he was 6 months old ...
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- Better safe than sorry was the route I took with my kids. I waited until they were 3 years or older to vaccinate.
- I feel the same way you do. I think you need to find a pediatrician who is on the same wave legnth as you. Ours was very open about the choices we made. We did most ...
- I have a 15 1/2 year old son and a 16 1/2 month old daughter. My son had all his regular vaccinations and no problems. My daughter has been getting all her vaccinatio...
Do I Let My 10 Week Old CRY?
21 Oct 2009 ... As a result of the excessive crying babies did we see people in that age bracket with more diseases, especially respiratory ones that they ...
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- I know its frustrating, but it sounds like maybe when you have a hard time with her that shes gassy. It really does happen a lot with babies and when she is especiall...
- I wouldn't let her cry either... I agree that 10 weeks old is way to early to let her cry it out. She needs to know you are there for her. You are not "spoiling" her...
- I did modified CIO with my boys at this age. I never let them cry for more then 5 minutes at a time. At 5 minutes go calm her down with out feeding, or even picking ...
Does Anyone Have Any Experience with Crohn's Disease?
Respiratory · Shots & Vaccines · Skin · Skin, Hair & Bath Care · Sleeping Habits .... She specializes in helping patients with diseases such as Crohn's but ...
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- I do not deal with the disease first hand but I do have family members with it. They seem to be fine with the medication and live a perfectly normal life. I know the...
- Hi M., I was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease 3 years ago but suffered for years before that. I was told over and over I had Irritable Bowel Sydrome but I knew som...
- M., My friend's husband has Crohn's Disease and I know it is always in the back of her mind. His philosophy is that if he eats good natural food, when it comes out, ...
"Hand Me Down" Breastpump.
Many of the diseases that can be found in the milk of infected women are very ... (Lawrence 94) These diseases frequently go undetected for long periods of ...
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- DON'T BORROW A BREASTPUMP! As a lactation consultant I have seen multiple mothers with yeast infections and mastitis from using someone elses breatpump. The pumps you...
- I gave my pump to my best friend to use. She works at Children's hospital and questioned / polled several co-workers (Dr's, nurses, educators, etc) on the safety of do...
- You seem to have gotten a lost of responses saying that it is just fine as long as you replace the tubing and such. What I have read and researched though strongly su...
