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My Son Keeps Getting the Stomach Flu
... or should i take him to the doctor. he seems miserable. i know generally my doctor's office doesn't want you to bring in kids with flu like symptoms. ...
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- YEah, theres something going around. We jsut had it last week and so did everyone we know.
- If your son has vomitting AND diarrhea, call the doctor and get him checked for rotavirus. It usually hits kids under 5, but you never know.
- Hi!! I went through the same thing!! The kids have to get used to each others germs!! Kindergarten does just that. My son was sick all the time!! Know he is in 2nd...
"Stomach Flu" Again!
"Stomach Flu" Again! Help Mamas-. My daughter is on her fifth bout of what ... cause some similar symptoms, especially after several bouts of stomach flu. ...
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- Hi M. M, It sounds like your daughter's immune system needs rebuilding. If you are interested I will give you some advise on how to do that. Have a ...
- I agree with the allergy testing. My first instict is wheat allergy and possible celiac disease. Have them run a panel to test for this. Or just get a referral to a...
- Get a second opinion. If you search through my posts you will see a theme...trust your gut. I would rather be seen as an "over protective" mom then not listen to my in...
Is It the Flu
the flu is usually accompanied by a high fever, aches and more respiratory symptoms than a cold. One would feel more lethargic and grumpy w/the flu. ...
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- Body aches is usually the key to knowing the differences, even if it is a head type flu, you will have the all over the body ache.
- there is a difference between a bad cold and the flu that is a bad cold is just a runny noes, and a cough. the flu is fever, going to the bathroom alot, and looking pa...
- The 'flu is caused by a virus, and often comes with fever, chills, headaches, sore throat, body aches and clear discharge from the nose. The flu requires rest and lot...
Lyme's of the Flu ?!
You can also look by topic so you could read specifically about the flu and ... And with symptoms like that I'd be heading to the emergency room or at least ...
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- also have them check for low thyroid- I had an illness that the doctor thought might be lyme diseas but it was low thyroid.
- Happens in our family a few times a year. I usually say it has to do with something we ate. Also, stomach viruses are common. I'm not a big believer in Lyme disease...
- could be Meningitis...search the web. there are many different types, some fatal, some not....just like other viruses. also, what did he eat it the past while....co...
*H*E*L*P My Son hasSTOMACH FLU
i ws only responding because i was just concerned about the stomack flu your son ... on the symptoms. and the stomach flu is only spread by contact with the ...
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- Seeing as it is already Monday morning, this won't help you... but in the future, there is a place called After Hours Pediatrics, which is only open evenings and weeke...
- our dr wont even see the child with pink eye to prevent spreading in the office. she just calls it in. next time though there is all natural stuff over the counter at ...
- i ws only responding because i was just concerned about the stomack flu your son has. there is a flu out there that is lasting longer than the normal 24 hours. up to 2...
Flu Shot for 8 Month old....to Get or Not to Get?
Sep 28, 2009 ... Has anyone not given their child the flu shot and had a child get very ... about 20 percent of all flu-like symptoms that people experience ...
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- I have given all 3 of my children flu shots every year and have not had a bad reaction yet. In the last 12 months, 141 people have died from the flu, not H1N1, the reg...
- You might want to visit the website www.familiesfightingflu.org. Then talk to your doctor, review the cdc website and make the decision on your own. The 'regular' fl...
- Hi S., My daughter is allergic to eggs and therefore she has NEVER had the flu shot and she has never gotten horribly sick. She will be 5 next month and has had all...
Flu Season
The Flu has other symptoms,keep her drinking small amounts and avoid hard foods that will easily upset het stomach. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- Sounds like she has a stomach virus...not the flu. I do not belive you throw up and have diarreah when you have the flu. You have horrible body aches and a high feve...
- Influenza is a respiratory illness. You little girl may have a viral intestinal upset. Here's a url for info on rotoviruses - what she most likely has - http://ba...
- This year there was a spring flu and a summer flu. We know because my normally very healthy children that only get a cold once a year were all down with both. I couldn...
Pregnancy and Swine Flu
Oct 24, 2009 ... The link to the CDC site above clearly states that pregnant women suffer the most critical symptoms if they have this flu. ...
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- I would not get it. I am pregnant too and opted to not to get it. There are not enough studies done to know the effects on a fetus. Do the usuall to prevent... Wash...
- Wayne county started vaccinating high risk groups on Friday, but it looks like you may live in Oakland county? I read this article yesterday -- I don't know if it wil...
- Hi H.---Please don't worry yourself too much, as that will actually challenge your immune system. I would go to www.nvic.org to learn more about the risks, both o...
Flu
Children's Hospital does not recognize vomiting and diarrhea as symptoms of swine flu and will not test for it. Swine Flu is characterized by fever, ...
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- I'd say with the swine flu going around(even tho, its probably NOT that), you should ABSOULTLY take him in. You never know who / what he might have came in contact wi...
- I agree with the other mommy suggestions for the most part. I would take him in, especially due to swine flu. More than likely he is fine but you can never be too safe...
- When in doubt always take your child in to be save. The flu does not normally last 4 days. Take him in right away.
Flu Shot
Sep 28, 2009 ... Ive never really had the flu(knock on wood). ... I find it varies from year to year with sometime no symptoms at all to other times, ...
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- I used to work in a clinic setting and was required to get flu shots every year. If I did get the flu, it seemed I'd get a very light case and was feeling better much...
- Dear Kim: I've been very involved with the autism community in my city for years and organize monthly meetings; I'm also an advocate for many parents and their kids ...
- There seems to be a lot of misinformation out there about vaccines. Here's the thing. Getting a vaccine does improve your immune system in that you can NEVER get the s...
