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Carpet Removal?
Asked by C.1. from Minneapolis
on June 4, 2010
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My husband is in the process of ripping out our carpeting thru out the house. Should he or any of the rest of us in the house be wearing one of those surgical cloth ...
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- I would recommend that everyone wear a mask. At least have your husband wear one, keep everyone else away from the area. Once the dust and other icky stuff in the air ...
- When we ripped ours out we didn't wear anything...but we did the job as quickly as possible and removed it from the house ASAP. When my parents ripped theirs out, my ...
- If you have dust allergies in your family, yes. But if you are worried about chemicals and such, you are more at risk when putting the new flooring in (carpet glues a...
Having a Cold
Asked by M.R. from Phoenix
on February 20, 2008
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I im having my daughter on Friday and i just got over a real bad cold. My question is what do i do now that my husband and sister have this cold? Im so afraid that whe...
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- One thing you can do is breastfeed your daughter right away. That way she gets all the immunity from you and since you have had that particular cold, she should be pro...
- Have them start taking Airborne. It works wonders! I already had a cold and started taking it and it went away really fast...within 2 days. I keep taking it when ot...
- I had the same problem 3 months ago when I brought my baby home. Just make sure you breast feed and everybody washes hands a lot!!!
Chemo Question
Asked by J.S. from Jacksonville
on November 4, 2011
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My mom is going through chemo and she has done ok but this las round was pretty rough on her. Last night they airlifted my grandpa to the hospital because he was unres...
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- Check with the oncologist to see how neutropenic she is. If she is not too bad they will have her wear a mask and possibly gloves when inside of a facility like a hosp...
- Ask her oncologist. Good luck.
- She should be wearing a mask when she is out or around people. I would ask her Dr. for sure but maybe she could talk to him on the phone if they don't want her to visi...
Eyes..
Asked by K.A. from Kansas City
on April 21, 2008
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I have really bad dark circles and bags under my eyes, it is inherited but I would really like to find something to lighten the darkness and get rid of the puffiness. ...
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- I just watched a show discussing over the counter beauty products VS. high end stuff. The walmart stuff won! They talked about oil of olay being way superior in market...
- Hi,i could send you samples of Marykay products that would help.Visit my website i would be glad to send what ever came in sample size for you to try.Thanks good luck!...
- Have you tried the Cover Girl sticks? There is one in Yellow and that is for under the eye, then there is a Green one and that covers up any red splotches on your fac...
Endometriosis
Asked by M.A. from Hartford
on May 8, 2010
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I have endometriosis . I've been on Loestrin 24Fe for 4 month, and still I have no pain. This month I decided to quit taking Loestrin, but I started to feel a little p...
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- I had my first surgery for endometriosis when I was 18. I'm sorry to say that even that was not a cure. I was on bc pills until a few month span when my husband and I ...
- I was only "cured" of endometriosis after a hysterectomy. By that time it had spread to one of my ovaries, so my uterus and affected ovary were removed. It changed m...
- This is certainly comething you should be asking your doctor about. Too much depends on the severity of your endometriosis, etc. I definitely don't think you should...
Keeping Baby from Getting Sick
Asked by M.U. from Rochester
on April 9, 2008
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My little girl is almost 8 weeks. I just got slammed with a heinous cold and wanted some tips to try and keep her from getting too. is it okay to keep breastfeeding? I...
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- Hi M. - Yes, definitely keep nursing...even if you have the stomach bug you should continue to nurse. (I had the stomach bug back in November, it was so hard to n...
- when my daughter was 4 days old i got sicker than i have ever been in my entire life, some sort of respiratory infection. i was on so many meds(even codeine) and they...
- M., Absolutly keep breastfeeding, your antibodies pass through to the baby and if she gets sick it will not be as bad as you. Also wash you hands alot, and if you a...
Seeking Advice on Adult Acne
Asked by M.L. from Chicago
on July 10, 2009
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I have never had a problem with acne, but recently I have had terrible break outs in my chin area, which is also causing scaring or dark perminant bruises. I am so emb...
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- M. - I am someone that suffered from Acne in my teens, kicked it with the assistance of a dermatologist and then last year at 37, started having issues again, although...
- You may want to try Votre Vu's AU REVOIR! Trouble Spot Treatment for only $19.00 - GOOD BYE! Complexion Lotion for Breakout Spots - Say goodbye to bumps and blotches p...
- Go to the dermatologist. I fooled around for a year trying different products to no avail. The derm said it was a form a dermatitis, not acne. Prescribed an antifun...
Is There Anyone Out There with Ulcerative Colitis? I Have Many Questions.
Asked by M.H. from Seattle
on March 5, 2008
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I am 28 and was diagnosed with IBD or more specific and not to be confused with IBS, Ulcerative Colitis, 5 years ago. I had never heard of it just like most people I k...
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- I have Ulcerative Colitis. I was diagnosed 8 years ago. I would love to help answer any questions that I can. Based on my own experiances.
- Docs don't know what I have. I have been told IBS,Ulcerative Colitis, celiac. So I have had lots of experience in this area. I have had 3 endo/colonoscopies, tried se...
- Hi. My father has or had ulcerative colotis for years. He had his colin completely removed about 9 1/2 years ago and they reconstructed him a new one. He said for y...
Advise from Other Moms
Asked by S.H. from Rockford
on January 17, 2010
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My son is almost three months old and since the day he was born he has been vomiting and chocking on his spit and formula. My husband and I have talked to the pediatr...
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- He may possibly have a milk allergy. I would suggest having him tested, or trying switching to another type of formula. I wouldn't thicken it with cereal because if he...
- Sometimes there is more to it than just reflux. Have you tried changing formulas? My first had the same problem and we tried the medicine for acid reflux and it di...
- well my son did the same thing he still does the doctor told me he hasnt quite learned how to swallow and my kid has asthma thats the reason he has trouble breathing.
Herniation in My Neck
Asked by B.D. from Washington DC
on November 19, 2008
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Hi moms~I just recently found out that I have 2 ruptured disks in my neck. I'm just starting to learn about all this stuff, so I am looking for any information or advi...
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- Hi, You could look for some Topricin Cream at a local Health Food store that has a pharmacy section. Some people swear by it. It helps with various kinds of pain an...
- Hi B., Sorry to hear about the ruptured disks. Although I didn't have ruptured disks in my neck, I did have them in my back and I know that the treatment for both ar...
- I have two partially herniated discs between C4,5,6 as the result of a car accident. I would make sure that you get a second or third opinion. One neuroseurgeon told...