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Is It Roseola?
Roseola is very common and viral (aka - you can just treat the symptoms for comfort sake). ..... bronchitis signs and symptoms · strep signs and symptoms ...
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- Best advise - when in doubt take him to the Emergency Department (Children's Branch would be best). If nothing else they will give you piece of mind and him IV fluids...
- He may have a viral infection which can also cause all of the above symptoms that you have listed. I would keep an eye on him and go ahead and bring him to the doctor ...
- I would take him to the Hospital. He could get Dehydrated. I never take chances with my children.My Dr. says if you can't get into me right away go to the hospital. G.
Group B Strep
Not to worry I had Strep B w all 3 of my kids and they gave me the antibiotic and an IV while in labor ..... Sign up now to personalize your experience here ...
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- I just read the responses. I tested positive with two of my three pregnancies. My doctor gave antibiotics during labor and delivery for all three because I had teste...
- Seconding what everyone else has already said, this is very common and not to worry. I tested positive with my 2nd pregnancy. Because my first labor had been very qu...
- This is waaaaay too early for you to be checked for this. Yes, it is no big deal. Putting you on antibiotics now is completely unecessary. Very common for women to hav...
Information on Repetitive Strep Throat Needed
Read all 11 responses: "My son has strep throat for the 4th time since NOvember. ... is bronchitis contagious · symptoms of strep throat ...
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- I had mine taken out at about 3, that was about 75 years ago. I know as a mother you do not like the idea of having him go under the knife at such a young age but not ...
- My son had strep throat a lot. This all happen when he was 3. It all started in Oct 05. From Oct 05 to April 06 he had strp throat 7 time. In Feb he had strep thor...
- We actually went through this same thing, except my son was 2 when we dealt with it. He had strep 6 times in 5 months for the 2nd year in a row. We saw an ENT speciali...
Toddler with Unusual Rash/allergy. Help Needed!
All of those symptoms can be signs of Strep Throat. I would take her to the pediatrician today if possible. If it is not possible I would consider an urgent ...
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- I would take her to the doc ASAP. There is a disease called Hand Foot and Mouth Disease. With fever and siezures in her past the best thing is to treat it profession...
- Fever and swelling ... get her to the pediatrician right away!
- Why are you emailing this site? You should be at the doctor's office already! Or maybe the ER. I hope your daughter doesn't have something serious like meningitis. ...
Son Has Mononucleosis - What Helps?
Take heed to when your son shows signs of over-tiredness in the future and always be ready for it .... mononucleosis symptoms · signs and symptoms of mono ...
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- Hello, my name is M. and I had mono in high school. Not much he can do other than rest. Although when doctor says ok to go back to school, I recommend half days--it ta...
- My children never have had mono, but I have. Like you said, all he can really do is stay quiet, rest, and keep fluids in him. I think the most important thing he shoul...
- The only thing that really helps is rest. Back in the day when I had "mono," aspirin was the prescribed drug of choice for the inflammation and discomfort. I don't k...
Tested Positive for Group-B Strep
Read all 6 responses: "I am due to deliver my second baby in a few weeks. The doctor's office just called and said my Group-B Strep culture was positive.
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- Congrats on your new baby!! Don't worry about the Group B strep since you are having a c-section. I was positive too. When I went into labor, they gave me antibiotics ...
- I tested positive with my third child and was put on anti-biotics for two hours before my vaginal delivery. I had no problems breastfeeding. I think the only danger is...
- Ask to have both you and your son rceieve antibiotics as a precaution. My oldest 12 year old son was born with Group B strep and was hospitalized for 10 days. It w...
19 Month Old Seems to Have a Virus That Won't Go away...fever Won't Stay Down
My daughter's both had a fever like that, up and down, no other symptoms. ... And the only sign of strep my kids ever showed was a small, ...
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- My son was constantly getting ear infections and sinus infections for a year straight, with high fevers. We finally figured out he was allergic to dairy...worth a thou...
- We have that here too!!! It took about 5 days for it to break. Is he coughing? We have a hacking cough too. Aren't dr's great when they say "it just a virus".
- Moat doctors worry about an adult with a temp of over 103. Once a body reaches 104 and higher it is dangerous and needs to be brought down or your body will cook itsel...
My Son Has a Fever with No Other Symptoms.
My 5 year old son is running a low fever with no other real symptoms. ..... baby health symptoms · 101.7 fever · allergies symptoms · 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...
"Strep Throat and Tonsils"
Read all 21 responses: "My 9 Year old son has been getting strep throat 3 times a year for the last 4 years. The Ent wants to remove his tonsils and adnoids ...
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- K., My son faced the same situation when he was 5. We went ahead and had the tonsils and adenoids removed. He has yet to have a case of strep. But, 5 years old i...
- I would do it. I had to get mine out when I was 20!!! It's much worse later than earlier- and it really helped. I would much rather go through a lot of pain at once...
- Before doing the surgery, try going to a homeopathic doctor. They help the body heal itself. God made our bodies to heal itself, when we put the right things in it. ...
Very Sick 4 Year Old
It was determined that he did have a strep infection which was not in his throat . ... Check out your sons tongue, if there are some white coating, signs of .... He had no other symptoms but the fever. It is very frustrating because we ...
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- Your son has had a fever every six hours since the 31st? Wow! That sounds serious. Does he have a rash with his fever? You might wanna ask the doctor(s) to presc...
- Look him over very carefully, does he have a very light rash? This also happened to my son and 5 days later he broke out with a very light rash, it was Tifus. A diff...
- Hi L., I am not suggesting by any means not to treat your childs fever, but I had to take my daughter to the hospital and as we were waiting for the dr they had pos...