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Vomiting with Strep
I posted a question about 3 weeks ago now about my child having strep. Well 2 weeks later she ended up with Strep again. The first sign was vomiting. ...
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- Hi B. , Augementin is very rough on the tummy! Make sure she eats before taking it, I would even give her some milk with it. She most likely is not allergic to it. My ...
- Check out this site that I found about antibiotics, yeast infections, and how to get your child back on track www.yeastinfectionadvisor.com I hope this helps :}
- I too had a problem with Augmentin when I was a child and later as an adult. Vomiting and major stomach upset where associated. It was so bad when I was little that th...
Single White Patch on Tongue
He is not presenting any signs of a congestion. He is not coughing and..." ... It could be strep throat! My son had the same thing, I too thoguth it was ...
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- Just so you know a little bit about my background. I have my BSN in nursing and I have be an RN for going on 9 years now. I currently work in the emergency department ...
- It could be strep throat! My son had the same thing, I too thoguth it was thrush...too him to the dr. and it was strep throat. Take hime to teh dr.
- Could be trush, or hand-foot-and-mouth, or maybe he bit his tongue. 99.5 really isn't a fever, it is actually normal for my DD.
Rash from Head to Toe
The rash is also a classic sign of strep, especially if it is a "sandpaper" rash - a bit rough to the touch. Good Luck! Helpful? ...
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- Sounds like rosiola, if that is how it iis spelt. If the rash is present it means it is on its way out. Symtoms are a somewhat high fever for a few days. Just use y...
- Hi S., First thing that comes to mind is a viral infection. When my daughter was 4 she had what is called "Fifth Disease." We called it the virus from hell. The sy...
- Sounds a lot like Fifth Disease. It's still not one of the commonly known viral illnesses, maybe because most kids have a milder case, but your son's symptoms sound a...
My Pediatrician Says No Need to Worry About High Temp??
This can be a sign of strep throat. I also am not very happy with how the doctor treated you. He has at best a poor bedside manner. I would switch if I were ...
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- If i were you I would definitly get a second opinion..Who is this doctor???That doctor sounds like he is a whack job...Just because he has dr. in front of his name doe...
- I would take your child to another ped. Mine says he needs to be evaluated with a temp of 102 or higher. High temps can cause seizures. Good luck
- I am a pharmacist and I was shocked by the attitude of your doctor as you describe. I am sure you have gotten many responses to this but I think you are 100% correct ...
What's the Deal with Group B Strep?
Read all 11 responses: "I have Group B Strep and I am just trying to understand what this means for me. ... Sign up now to personalize your experience here. ...
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- apparently it comes and goes really easily, which is why they wait so long in the pregnancy to test you for it, because they used to do it at 20-something weeks, and s...
- I'm not a nurse or anything, but I was negative at my first delivery, but then a few days later I got really sick, a high fever, pain while urinating, and I went to ge...
- I am an L&D RN and just want to reiterate that jsut because you have it now does not neccesarily mean you will have it in your next pregnancy. We have patients who ha...
My Son Has a Fever with No Other Symptoms.
A fever is only one symptom, and it is a good sign that your child's immune system is *working*! .... high fevers · signs of strep throat ...
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- It could be the change in the seasons. He may have a little cold little enough you dont notice the other stuff. My son the other day had a small sniffle and his eye ...
- 101.7 is pretty high. When he gets to elem. school they will send him home for 99.0. I have two boys in school and a girl about to start next year and the fevers are s...
- K., When my now 4 1/2 year old son was younger he had many ear infections that we never caught because he showed no symptoms. The few we caught were because it rup...
Group B Strep
Although group B strep can be present in up to 30% of all healthy women, it's the leading cause of .... Sign up now to personalize your experience here. ...
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- It has nothing to do with sexual activity at all. It is just something that is in eveyone's bodies and one point or another. For you, just make sure you get antibiot...
- I don't know for sure but I don't believe it is from sexual contact. It is just something you have in your body and this time it is flaring up. The doc just gives yo...
- i don't believe GBS is related to sexual contact at all, it's from bacteria that is normal in adults (most adults anyway, i'm not sure everyone has it). there is a goo...
Strep & Tonsils
My 6 1/2 year old daughter was just diagnosed today with her 5th strep infection since October. .... Sign up now to personalize your experience here. ...
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- My son just had his adenoids out by Dr. Alan Murray in Coppell. He's in practice with another doc at ENT for Children (www.entforchildren.net). They are WONDERFUL. ...
- My daughter had recurrent Strep Throat when she was younger too. We were at a doctor that I didn't care for (was insurance issue keeping us there) and he had just writ...
- C., I haven't had the issue with a child, but growing up until I was about 29 I got strep at least 2-3 times a year. I finally had my tounsils taken out at 30. Th...
Strep Test
I am pregnant with my fourth and took the standard Group B Strep test on Monday. My doctor said the ..... Sign up now to personalize your experience here. ...
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- Actually, there is a VERY small chance that your baby will contract anything from you. A lot of homebirthing women don't even have the test done and the rates of prob...
- I tested positive for my first two, the third was here before the test came back. With the first I got the antibiotic and no problems, the second came so fast that I ...
- Hi K., i know youve received a million responses to your concern already, but Im adding one more. I,too, tested postivie for Group B. When my water broke, I wasted no...
My 3 Year Old Snores, Is This Normal???
a) he shows signs of sleep apnea b) he gets recurring strep throat. For the cost of an insurance co-pay, I was able to find out what was causing the snoring ...
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- Sleep apnea is a serious condition and snoring is a behavior which results from sleep apnea. Please see a pediatric otolaryngologist (ENT) and advocate for a "sleep s...
- See if you can get a referral to a pedicatric ENT. My son's wonderful (and adorable) doctor referred him to the one he used for his own son because he says he does not...
- I would take him to an ENT just to be certain. My son was a big snorer and he had sleep apnea. he would be exhausted in the mornings after having been in bed for 12 ho...
