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Hair Falling Out!
... ulcerative colitis), ulcers, gastritis, GERD, allergy, kidney failure and even psychiatric disorders like depression, autism and schizophrenia. ...
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- Good morning B.H. First go to this website www.CosmeticsDatabase.com enter YOUR product names and see how toxic these are, once you put on your skin makeup, crea...
- Hi B.H. I have heard it's pretty common for hair to fall out with all the hormonal changes. (especially if you started breast feeding and stopped abruptly) I know t...
- Totally normal. I have had three kiddos and always around their 4 month marker, I have lost what seemed to be 50% of my hair. I'm fortunate in that I have thick hair...
Flu Shot
28 Sep 2009 ... Schizophrenia Parkinson's Autism Bipolar Disorder Alzheimer's Seizure Disorders Autoimmune Diseases include: Fibromyalgia Lupus Arthritis ...
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- I used to work in a clinic setting and was required to get flu shots every year. If I did get the flu, it seemed I'd get a very light case and was feeling better much...
- Dear Kim: I've been very involved with the autism community in my city for years and organize monthly meetings; I'm also an advocate for many parents and their kids ...
- There seems to be a lot of misinformation out there about vaccines. Here's the thing. Getting a vaccine does improve your immune system in that you can NEVER get the s...
Friend Lives in a "Garbage House"
... she may be depressed these symptoms usually indicate another mental illness such as ObsessiveCompulsive disorder or schizophrenia or another disease It ...
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- I have a sister with a husband and child with same problem. I don't want to be the one to report her but something needs to be done. All three of them have emotional i...
- Does she really love her cats? If not then call the animal control and get those cats out of there. They are causing problems and need somebody who can take care of th...
- i had a friend with similar issues...both her and her boyfriend are mentally ill(she died feb 18th,this year)only they had 7 cats-2 litter boxes...both smoked 4 packs ...
Level of Danger - Toxoplasmosis
So, frankly it's not super likely, but it is pretty bad if they get it, causing neurological problems, and some people even think it causes schizophrenia (! ...
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- Unless you are pregnant, I'm unaware of any health warnings. If you are, there certainly are health concerns and a pregnant woman is advised to not change the cat litt...
- Hello L., I am not sure about the exact level of danger, but I have heard that pregnant women, or anyone who could become pregnant, should absolutely NOT be around ...
- I have 2 cats and 2 children. It was a rare day when my husband would clean the cat box either pregnancy. It was mostly me. Use common since precautions. Do not touch ...
Imaginary Friends
My oldest son was diagnosed with autism at age 6, schizophrenia at age 9, and bipolar at age 12. He is now fine. He never had imaginary friends. ...
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- Congratulations! You are in possession of a smart creative child with a VERY active imagination. You are going to have a great time rearing this little girl. My dau...
- It is normal to have imaginary friends. Often children say what they want to be the truth- not neccesarily what is the truth. Just let it go.
- L. - Totally normal. Some research indicates that children w/higher IQ's are more likely to create Imaginary Friends for themselves. When my daughter was a/b ONE sh...
My Son's Friend Is Acting Strange
this was around the age my brother started showing symptoms of schizophrenia. i' m not saying it sounds like this in this case... but if there are other ...
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- That is definately not normal behavior and his mom has nothing to be mad at you for. He is not a very mature young boy for his age or perhaps there is something that h...
- I don't think it's normal at all for a 13 year old to feel the need to hide under someone's bed. Can't imagine why his mother would be mad about you bringing it to he...
- No, this is NOT normal behaviour. I'd investigate with my child on why the boy may be behaving this way. As for his mother, she may be in denial on why her son is doin...
New Medication
My grandson who is 6 years old has been diagnosed this year first with Autism and then with Schizophrenia. My daughter has had major behavior problems with ...
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- Hi C., I just had to respond because my heart goes out to you and your family. I can tell that you are hurting for your child and what this is doing to your family. ...
- Bless your heart! What a load for you to carry. There is a chance that addressing this with nutrition could help. I would recommend keeping a food diary and a behavi...
- Try neurofeedback. Hang in there! You are surely doing the best you can for your daughter. L.
Suffering from Severe Postpartum Depression - Questions About Zoloft
Some questions for you... is there mental illness in your family i.e. depression ? bi-polar? schizophrenia? anxiety? This just helps me get a better picture. ...
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- Dear M., I am only a counselor. I do not have the background of a psychiatrist. But, I recently went to a conference by David Burns. He is a guru in the field of t...
- It sounds as though utilizing your support systems is very important at this time. IF u have family , friends or a babysitter, take them up on any opportunity to help...
- I am so sorry you are having these problems! It sounds severe enough to think about some kind of outpatient daily care. I am no doctor, but I am very concerned for you.
Agressive Behaviour Increasing in 4 1/2 Year Old
These natural choices have healed everything in children-adults from allergies to ADD to Autism to Schizophrenia. Keep up the I love you's, and discipline ...
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- My son at 4 1/2, talks back has tried to slap me, hits his sister and always uses potty language. My ped told me to give him CONSISTENT time outs. I came home that d...
- My cousin is dealing with similar behavior in her 4 1/2 year old son. At first they thought it was a phase, and they didn't really worry about it b/c he was too small...
- I think these are really helpful ideas and exploring diet is an undervalued exercise. On another note, you don't talk much about efforts aside from punishment, so I th...
Raising a Child with ADHD
My daughter is bipolar and has many other problems including schizophrenia. Nami is the only thing that helped us. You can get free classes, advice and ...
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- My advice: make sure he truly has adhad with head scans! Sometimes doctors just give medicine with no real testing. They told me that my son was ADHA but he was actual...
- Dear S., I have a 23 year old with ADHD. He was diagnosed in kindergarten and put on medication at that time. He stayed on medication until high school when ...
- I don't have a childwith this, but my best friend does, They have battled it also, you might consider changing med's. Talk to his ped. to see if he may be of some help...
