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Help! Need Assistance to Keep My 16 Year Old Healthy - Has Mono for the 4Th Time
... as I get very tired and tend to get sore throats often which I was a strep carrier my whole senior year and just couldn't get rid of that either. ...
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- Hi D., You probably know what Mono is and how it's spread. Check and see what conditions are where she works and at her athletic events. is she sharing food and dri...
- She should increase her intake of vitamin c, it boosts the immune system. You could also have her start taking vitamins daily.
- I know many on her are selective vaccinating but I am surprised no one mentioned getting this one. My 13 y/o was vaccinated 2 years ago and I know from my own experien...
Strep B
Not everyone carries this, it is a type of strep (not the same as the one which causes strep throat) and you can be a carrier and not even know it. ...
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- It is standard in the United States to test moms for Group Beta Strep, but not in Europe. Here are a few links with more information about the incidence of Strep B an...
- There's a lot of research showing that the ABX don't change the outcomes for the babies, especially in preventing death. PM me if you'd like the research because you'...
- Strep B is something all women have in their vaginal canal and it just lives there, our normal flora and fauna, kinda like the bacteria in our gut. Sometimes pregnant...
Help! Kids Keep Getting Strep
One other possibility: get yourself and your husband tested for strep even if you have no symptoms. You could be a carrier. Helpful? ...
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- Maybe you should try an ENT doctor first (Ears,Nose And Throat). It sounds like maybe tonsil issues that could be resolved with surgery. I know surgery is scary but af...
- 6 times i would definitely get them to a ent. My son gets dark circles under his eyes. His drs call them allergy bruises. You might want to check out another doctor...
- Have they not seen a ears, nose and throat doctor? If not request your doctor to put in a referrel. They will check into it and see how many times they have had strep ...
3 Year Old Always Sick
He was still positive, the doctor told us that he is a strep carrier that it could last for 2-6 months possible longer. He doesnt really show any symptoms ...
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- When she gets the fever, is she ever diagnosed with anything? infection or virus? My son was sick constantly between the ages of 6 months and 2 years. He was in a cons...
- ok let me start by saying that i am not a doc of any kind what i have to say is just an idea. My son is 19mo old and also has been sick it seems like for the last seve...
- I have a friend whose daughter went through the same thing: constant colds, not quite getting over it, fever off and on with no "real" other symptoms. It took her a ye...
How Contagious Is Strep Throat?
Strep throat is very contagious. I had it a little over a year ago and was miserable. ... I read you can be a carrier of it without knowing it. ...
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- My daughter's had strep a number of times and the rest of the family typically doesn't get it. However, last time she had it (just earlier this month), my son got it a...
- It is very contagious, but that doesn't mean the rest of you will get it. My 6yr old daughter has had 6 cases of strep this year (we are heading to the ENT next week ...
- Strep throat is very contagious. I had it a little over a year ago and was miserable. My 3 year old (at the time) got it a few weeks after I did. My husband and 9 year...
5 Months Pregnant with a Sore Throat
K. I had strep throat when I was pregnant & it was just dredful! .... JULY, and again in AUGUST) I was also a carrier of the strep virus so had to have ...
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- take the flavor packet out of Ramen noodles and make a broth out of it. it helps with sore throat and other problems. My husband use to get bronchitits every year till...
- WIth a sore throat I would say CALL THE DR!!! Reason being I waited for almost a week and then found out I had a horrible case of strep throat--was told that can happ...
- I recommend you to ask your Doctor... Your Doctor know what's best for you... Take care of yourself and new Baby Girl coming soon... M.
Group B Strep
Group B strep is commonly found in the vagina or rectum of healthy women. 1 in 4 women are carriers of Group B strep. The bacteria is not harmful to you, ...
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- My midwife had me use tea tree oil vaginal suppositories, which you can get at the healthfood store and/or garlic clove suppository. The garlic is peeled then you str...
- Hi C., I also tested positive for Group B when I was pregnant. I still don't really understand what it is or how you contract it. But, as for the treatment at the h...
- Hey C., I also have Group B Strep. Your doctor is right it really is nothing to worry about. Just make sure if you think you are going into labor to get to the ho...
Strep-B
I got a positive reading for strep-B, but my OBGYN said it was no big deal ... It just means your a carrier but you can pass it along to your baby during ...
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- like the others, i just wanted to assure you that its no big deal. just part of the normal flora in some women. i am surprised that they even tested you, AND gave you ...
- Hi J., I was Strep B positive with both my boys. I never received any meds until I was in labor. They started IV antibiotics when I got to the hospital with my ...
- I tested positive for this as well when I was pregnant with my first child. I never had to take medicine for 3 days though. I just had to have certain type of IV the...
Group B Strep
I had group b strep with the 3 pregnancies and absolutely no pb. at all. For the 1st pregnancy, th Dr. informed me I was a carrier along with a large ...
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- I wouldn't worry about it. I am Group B positive as well. I am currently pregnant with my second daughter. I know a few other people that are positive aswell. I bel...
- HI there, We just had our third child one year ago and it has been a lot of work but wonderful to see the sibblings play and laugh together. They are all so close... ...
- Well reading the other responses my adicve is about the same. I have four little ones my third pregnancy Iwas positive and fourth i wasnt. So if want another baby the...
3 Year Old Has to Have Tonsils Taken Out.
Read all 5 responses: "ok so my lil girl is a carrier of strep throat. she has to have her tonsils taken out. of course i am so nervous about putting my ...
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- I don't have any liquid recidpes (other than ramen noodles and apple sauce) but I am slightly concerned about the doctor's orders....my daughter had her tonsils out be...
- I just went through a similar experience. My son had to be put to sleep to have surgery on his tongue. He was severely tongue tied. I was mortified at the idea of him ...
- Hi A. why a liquid for so long?? My 20 month old had to have his tonsils out and he was eating regular food in about 4 days. We did a LOT of Jello and I mean a lot...