Strep Throat
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Bad Breath from a Sore Throat??
Read all 7 responses: "My son has had a fever with a sore throat for a few days and now his breath smells terrible. I know he has been breathing through his ...
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- He probably has the infection in the 'crypts' of his tonsils which is causing the smell. It will take a few days for it to work itself out and then you won't notice t...
- I had strep throat last week and my breath was really bad, so much so that it even tasted bad. You should definately see the doctor and possibly get meds for the infe...
- Have you taken him to the Dr? It could be strep throat. His bad breath is probably from the infection.
Best Friend 36 Weeks Pregnant with Killer Sore Throat.
Read all 18 responses: "Any advice for my best friend who is 36 weeks pregnant and has a killer sore throat?"
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- I would recommend that she get some ginger root and peel and thinly slice 6-7 slices. Steep in boiling water till cool enough to drink adding honey (pasteurized of co...
- Has your friend contacted her doctor for a diagnosis? Sore throats aren't a normal part of pregnancy, and sometimes women forget that when they're pregnant, they can ...
- I see alot of responses already..but I use apple cider vinegar & salt with warm water to gargle with. It has always helped with sore throats. But like others have sa...
Sore Throat
Read all 16 responses: "About 2 1/2 weeks ago I had cold...cough, sore throat, stuffy nose. I recovered from that pretty quickly, but since I have had a ...
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- The only thing I can relate to on that is ACID REFLUX - feels like a foreign object and yes it has that moving around quality. I had the same thing about a year ago. ...
- It could just be allergies. I never had allergies until I was pregnant, and during my pregnancy and even now (my baby is about 4 months old) I have had them like you ...
- My grandmother told me to use warm/hot water and salt and mix together and gargle about 3 times and it should start feeling better. I hate sore throats, i keep a coug...
Amoxicillin and Hyperactivity
My 5 year old daughter has just had her first case of strep throat. ... My daughter recently had strep throat, too, and we had one of the worst weeks we ...
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- Is your child taking any cold meds along with the antibiotics? Decongestants and antihistamines can make my kids wild. Also, if you start those antibiotics finish ...
- Antibiotics change the bacteria in your gut - so a lot of people take probiotics or eat yoghurt with live bacteria. The behavior you describe is hypomanic or manic - ...
- My daughter recently had strep throat, too, and we had one of the worst weeks we have had in a long time once she got on the antibiotic and started feeling better. She...
Strep & Hives
My son experienced Scarlet Fever or Scarletina with every episode of strep throat he had. Which were many before he got his tonsils out! ...
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- Hives are generally not a symptom of strep, but a rash from Scarlet fever can follow strep. If they truly are hives, I'm thinking that the hives are an allergic reacti...
- My son experienced Scarlet Fever or Scarletina with every episode of strep throat he had. Which were many before he got his tonsils out! Scarlet fever is more of a fla...
- I myself actually break out in hives every time I get strep. It usually lasts about 24 hours (until the antibiotics kick in). I have no idea what the corrolation is,...
Strep Carrier
Read all 5 responses: "My 2 year old has tested positive for strep 3 times in the ... Next question: Continued Recurrence of Strep Throat in My 8 Year Old ...
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- Are you finishing the antibiotics? That's a must!
- My sis got strep all the time as a child. One time she got it repeatedly like your son. My mom noticed our dog wasn't feeling too well and took her to the vet around t...
- When I was little, my doc told me the same thing. He threatened to remove my tonsils if I had one more positive that year (30 years ago). I still have my tonsils. B...
15 Month Old Has a Sore Throat, How to Soothe It?
Read all 20 responses: "I know i can't give him any cold medicine because he's not 2 years old yet. he has a humidifier in his room but still has a hard ...
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- I want to emphasize the honey - it is one of those remedies from our grandmothers but the doctors are recommending it now. My family just went through the flu and my ...
- I would give him infant Motrin. That should take the edge off the sore throat.
- I have always gave my kids cough medicine.They have pediatric formulas out there. Usually for a 2 year old it says a 1/2 tsp or something I always just halved that and...
Strep & Tonsils
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 ...
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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...
Unexplained Hives
Once the strep throat was treated, the hives went away. ... Strep throat can also linger for months, so it's very important to have more than one follow-up ...
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- I used to get hives when I was really stressed. Is he extremely nervous about starting school?
- Hives, though troubling, are very common and can have, as I'm sure you can see from the multiple responses, numerous causes. Allergic reaction, stress, postviral, et...
- My son is four and has been getting hives for the last two weeks. He didn't get them that badly, but enough so that we knew they were hives, then they went away for a ...
Postpartum/post Breastfeeding Missed Period. Any Answers Other than Pregnancy?
I had strep throat after this last pregnancy and that put my cycle very late. Any illness can do that, as can sleep deprivation! Don't know about the diet ...
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- I'm pretty shocked that your doctor's nurse would give you that information. Periods are sometimes very unpredictable when they first start back after pregnancy and b...
- I had strep throat after this last pregnancy and that put my cycle very late. Any illness can do that, as can sleep deprivation! Don't know about the diet change tho...
- I woudlnt' freak yet. My cycle did weird things after I finished nursing....of course I was on the pill :) But still...don't freak yet.
