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14 Months Will Stomach Flu - What to Feed Him
Read all 4 responses: "My 14 month just came down with the nasty stomach flu. He isn't keeping anything down. I've given him pedialyte, water, crackers, ...
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- I hope by now your child is over the flu, but just some advice if not, or for the future. My son had a horrible stomach flu about 2 months ago. We made the mistake o...
- Hey G., I am so sorry about your baby having the flu. Try to give him some popsicles to keep him hydrated. The flu shouldn't last more than 2 or 3 days. If he ...
- You should give a tablespoon of almost-flat 7Up or Sprite every hour (at room temperature) After the first hour increase it to 2 TBSP, for another hour. And so on...ti...
Stomach Flu - Child Won't Eat!
Read all 25 responses: "My 17 mo old has the stomach flu that has been going around. He's drinking milk and some water but won't eat a thing.
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- My daughter just went through the same thing over the Christmas Holiday. I was told by the ASK-A-NURSE at Shawnee Mission Hospital and the pharmacist at Walgreens to k...
- You might try getting him a new sippy cup with a character he likes to encourage him to keep drinking. Hang in there!
- Mine also just went through the stomach flu only I tried to make her eat before I realized that she was sick. I wish I had listened to her. These little ones know thei...
Stomach Flu
Read all 12 responses: "My daughter has the stomach flu that is going around ( vomiting, diarrhea, etc..) any suggestions on how to make this time a little ...
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- My kids are passing this around this week. I had two sick with it on Monday but they felt better on Tuesday afternoon and were back in school. Hubby is still sick ...
- A., My son just got over this. His doctor said put him on a blan diet. She also gave him a pill to take once a day to stop the throwing up. Its and expensive pil...
- The Isomil DF formula is what our pediatrician recommended to help thicken things up. It is the "diarrhea formula," so it is easy on those little tummies. It will help...
Anyone Else Have Stomach Flu/virus?
Read all 23 responses: "My 22-month-old daughter came down with a stomach virus on Saturday and has been vomiting and has had diarrhea for the past few days ...
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- I feel for you. Tis the season for the stomach and flu bugs, though so don't worry about it too much unless it goes on for a week or more. As for throwing everything...
- Almost everyone in our small office of 10 has had this. My husband, 6 month old son, and myself all had it the weekend before Thanksgiving. This is nasty stuff and r...
- Hi I work in a nursing home and this just went around there plus out in the community. Just try and drink lots of liquids or you will dehydrate. Take care and get better!
Stomach Bug???
Sep 22, 2009 ... The doc said it is not the flu since he does not have a fever. She said he is congested and the .... treating stomach flu · Wednesday Nov ...
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- Is your son cutting any teeth? If he is that will cause additional mucas to run down his throat and give him an upset stomache. You might try and give him pedialyte a...
- We are experiencing this in our house the last couple of weeks. I am pretty sure it is not a bug but could be sinus/allery drainage. I have had that my whole life. My...
- Glad you posted this question... with so many bugs out there it's good to know whats going around right now. My 18 mo old woke up 6 days ago and vomited twice. Seem...
Disinfecting House for Large Family Gathering After Stomach Flu
Read all 7 responses: "Hello everyone. THe last of the 6 people in my house has got the stomach flu today. I have my side of the family over on Saturday ...
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- According to my understanding, what most people call stomach flu isn't the flu at all. The flu, which is contageous as an airborn virus that a cough can easily spread...
- Don't forget door knobs and telephones. Good luck!!! B.
- Don't forget to wipe all door knobs, handles and faucets too! Merry Christmas!!
House Clean up After Family Has the Stomach Flu
Read all 12 responses: "I was just wondering what all you did to clean up the house after your family had the flu. We are washing the sheets and everything ...
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- the best thing i have heard is, even in the winter, open the windows for around 10 minutes every day. of course if its like FRIGID (i consider this to be anywhere belo...
- Hi A., You've gotten great advice. I wanted to add a couple of things that you may already be doing, but may have been missed. ~Toilet handle (even though every...
- Spray a little Lysol around, it does wonders.
Morning Sickness Starting Again in My 8Th Month of Pregnancy
However, its probably the stomach flu that was suggested by another reader. ... A stomach flu thing is going around. I felt fine but suddenly tossed my ...
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- I did have this problem and one of the contributing factors was constipation. If you aren't going that can make you feel sick as well. If it is constipation do Not tak...
- Hi there! I was reading your request and that sounds like how I was! I was sick in the begning but I always got sick at night werid huh? but I started to get sick agai...
- A stomach flu thing is going around. I felt fine but suddenly tossed my cookies two days in a row. It could be that or it could be just cramped quarters. Your s...
3 Year Old Son Sick with Stomach Virus
All three of my kids had this stomach flu this winter. .... In other words, its a "stomach flu" It can last from 3-5 days or 10-14 days depending on how ...
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- Get him to a doctor or a hospital. a doctor should never try to acess your child without first evaluating him. One thing to keep in mind is, it's your child that's sic...
- You may want to try a homemade electrolyte drink. Powdered Vitamin C (or fresh lemon juice) with water or chamomile tea (cooled), a little honey or maple syrup or ban...
- Give him the BRAT diet, banana, rice, applesauce and toast.
Unexplained Fever?
Sep 16, 2009 ... My daughter complained of a little stomach ache and a fever of 101.5 but is acting fine. I don't..." ... 2 year fever · treating stomach flu ...
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- Hi, My son had a fever for about a day and then went away, a few day later it came back and again in a few days with throwing up. Seems to have been just a strange vi...
- It seems as if there is always something going around, huh? I can tell you my father was sick last week with a temp of 101.8 and a little nausea. Plus, he ached a litt...
- My daughter had this last week. Woke up one morning saying her head hurt and told her daddy it was allergies. She's 4. Daddy gave her Benedryl and some milk. Of course...
